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SHIN-HANGA PRINTS
Various Properties
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KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957)
Taisho era (1912-1926), dated 1921 Taisho era (1912-1926), dated 1923
An oban tate-e print, titled along the left margin Teradomari no yau An aiban tate-e print, titled along the left margin Okayama Uchisange
(Evening Shower at Teradomari) from the series Tabi miyage dai nishu (Uchisange, Okayama) from the series Nihon fukei senshu (Selected
(Souvenirs of Travel, Second Series) depicting in the foreground a lone Views of Japan), depicting a rainy street scene, two women sheltering
man hunched beneath a straw raincoat, reminiscent of Hiroshige, beneath umbrellas approaching at the bottom right corner, a man in
heading home in the torrential rain along a deserted path, walking past a yellow raincoat coming out of the castle gate at the top left, dated
dimly lit timber-built inns, dated Taisho ju, hachi, nijushichi (27 August, Taisho juninen saku (Work of Taisho 12 [1923]), published by Watanabe
Taisho 10 [1921]), published by Watanabe Shozaburo, with a round Shozaburo, with a round Watanabe seal at middle left on the castle
Watanabe seal at the bottom right corner; signed Hasui wall; signed Hasui with Kawase seal.
with the artist’s pre-earthquake diamond Kawase seal. 30.5cm x 22.3cm (12in x 8¾in).
38.5cm x 26.5cm (15 1/16in x 10 3/8in).
£2,000 - 3,000
£3,000 - 4,000 JPY300,000 - 450,000
JPY450,000 - 610,000 US$2,700 - 4,100
US$4,100 - 5,400

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