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Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) | Evening Snow at Sanjugen Canal (Sanjugenbori no bosetsu) |Taisho period, early 20th century

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Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 

Evening Snow at Sanjugen Canal (Sanjugenbori no bosetsu) 

Taisho period, early 20th century 


woodblock print, from the series Twelve Months of Tokyo (Tokyo junikagetsu), signed Hasui, and with artist's diamond-shaped seal Kawase, published by Watanabe Shozaburo, dated Taisho kyu juni nana (7th December 1920), Watanabe diamond-shaped pre-earthquake address label to verso


29.1 x 28 cm., 11½ x 11 in. 

For a further example of the same print in the collection of the Edo Tokyo Museum, collection ID 94203194, go to: 

https://museumcollection.tokyo/en/works/6253409/