Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) | Morning in Dotonbori, Osaka (Osaka Dotonburi no asa) | Showa period, 20th century

Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 

Morning in Dotonbori, Osaka (Osaka Dotonburi no asa)

Showa period, 20^th century 

woodblock print, from the series Collected Views of Japan II, Kansai Edition (Nihon fukei shu II, Kansai hen), signed Hasui and sealed Kawase, titled to the bottom margin as above, publisher's mark (Hotei 'D', circa 1929-1942) to the lower right margin Hanken shoyu Watanabe Shozaburo [copyright reserved, Watanabe Shozaburo], dated Showa hachinen yongatsu saku (April 1933)

Vertical oban: 38.3 x 26 cm., 15⅛ x 10¼ in.