Description
Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957). Japanese shin-hanga woodblock print titled "Iwai Beach in Boshu" or "Summer Morning on Iwaino Beach." From the series "Souvenirs of Travels, First Series (Tabi miyage dai isshu)," depicting a tranquil beach landscape with a figure leading a cow along a quiet, shallow shoreline beneath clouds and a tree-covered coastal hill, ca. 1920. With a Watanabe publisher's seal along the lower right corner.
Sight; height: 14 3/4 in x width: 10 1/4 in. Framed; height: 18 in x width: 13 3/4 in x depth: 3/4 in.
Sight; height: 14 3/4 in x width: 10 1/4 in. Framed; height: 18 in x width: 13 3/4 in x depth: 3/4 in.
Condition
The colors are bold and bright. There are three pinholes along the upper edge of the work; the pinholes along the upper left and right are partially visible. The sheet is lightly toned. There is undulation to the sheet. Minute areas of light foxing. Floated in frame under an acidic mat. The sheet is hinged to the mat by one length of linen tape along the upper edge. There is evidence of past adhesive residue along the upper right and left corners of the sheet along the verso. Framed under glass. Light wear to the frame.
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Hasui Kawase "Iwai Beach in Boshu" Woodblock Print
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