Japanese Woodblock Prints

Japanese Woodblock Prints

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Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) | Misty Moonlight at Matsue in Izumo Province (Izumo Matsue, oborozuki) | Taisho period, early 20th century

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Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Misty Moonlight at Matsue in Izumo Province (Izumo Matsue, oborozuki)

Taisho period, early 20th century


woodblock print, from the series Souvenirs of Travel III (Tabi miyage dai sanshu), signed Hasui, sealed Kawase, titled in the lower left margin as above, publisher’s mark (Hotei 'B', circa 1924-30) to lower right margin Hanken shoyu Watanabe Shozaburo [copyright reserved, Watanabe Shozaburo], dated Taisho jusannen saku (made in 1924)


Vertical oban: 39.2 x 26.3 cm., 15½ x 10¼ in.

For a different impression of the same print with series title in the left margin and no publisher's seal in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 35.1898, go to:

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/247806