Kawase Hasui Twilight Snow at Ishimaki
Item No | A1-99-277 |
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Title | Twilight Snow at Ishimaki |
Artist | Kawase Hasui |
Date | 1936 |
Condition | Tears |
Size | 38.5×26cm |
Price | $3182.62 |
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Kawase Hasui
1883-1957
Shinhanga artist. Born to a textile dealer as the first son. His uncle was Kanagaki Robun, a famous playwrite. A pupil of Kaburaki Kiyokata who gave him the Go of “Hasui”. Afterwards, he got to know Watanabe Shozaburo, then had a chance to see “Omi Hakkei” created by Ito Shinsui from the same school as his, which evoked him an interest in the wood-block print. In 1918, he released three pieces of “Shiobara” from Watanabe Printshop, afterwards, produced a number of landscape prints throughout his life. A representative printmaker of Shinhanga .