The Property of a Private Collector
Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) | Kude Beach in Wakasa Province (Wakasa Kude no hama) | Taisho period, early 20th century
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The Property of a Private Collector
Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
Kude Beach in Wakasa Province (Wakasa Kude no hama)
Taisho period, early 20th century
woodblock print, from the series Souvenirs of Travel I (Tabi miyage dai isshu), signed Hasui, and with artist's pre-earthquake diamond-shaped seal Kawase, publisher’s circular seal Watanabe (Watanabe Shozaburo), dated Taisho kyu shoshu (early autumn, 1920)
Vertical oban: 38.7 x 26.3 cm., 15¼ x 10⅜ in.
For another impression of the same print in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 50.2888, go to: