Catalog record · 目録番号 68641

Snow at Ueno, Kiyomizudo

上野清水堂の雪

Artist / 作者: Kawase Hasui川瀬巴水
Date / 年代: 1929
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / ohmi
Digital image / 画像: 1369 × 2000 px
Published by / 公開者: 水野ナギ

Catalog note / 解説

Kawase- Snow at Ueno, Kiyomizudo- 1.jpg is: Japanese Woodblock by Hasui ‘Snow at Ueno Kiyomizu Temple’ (1929) Beautiful temple scene with bijin under umbrella surrounded by drifting snowfall by Hasui Kawase (1887-1957) titled “Ueno Kiyomizu no Yuki” (translates as “Snow at Ueno Kiyomizu Temple”) and margin-dated originally as “Showa 4” (or 1929). This print was aptly chosen as the frontispiece to the 1986 book by Irwin Prather titled “Kawase Hasui and his Contemprories: The Shin Hanga (New Print) Movement in Landscape Art” (and is in my opinion, Hasui’s finest image?of all). One of 16 Hasui images published during 1929 and 1930 by Kawaguchi & Sakai (and as such, bears no Watanabe seals)?a p…

Image record / 画像情報

OHMI · 1929 · ohmi

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