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1st Ed. Japanese Woodblock Print Hasui Kawase Moonlit Night Miyajima
item#: 1407914
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Occupation era original Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "Moonlit Night at Miyajima" by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) dated in the lower left margin Showa 22 (1947). The artist's black ink signature and red seal are at the lower right corner of the image. The 6mm circular seal of the publisher Watanabe (used 1946-1957) is at the lower left corner. Paper size: 15 1/4" x 10 1/2" (image size: 14 1/8" x 9 1/2"). Very good overall condition. There are tape stains to the back margins that show through slightly to the front. The paper is slightly wavy. This image is color illustrated as plate 497, page 544 in Volume 2 of "Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints" by Kendall H. Brown, Hotei Publishing, 2003.

1st Ed. Japanese Woodblock Print Hasui Kawase Moonlit Night Miyajima
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