Catalog record · 目録番号 68995

Snow at Ueno Toshogu Shrine (Ueno Toshogu)

Artist / 作者: Kawase Hasui川瀬巴水
Date / 年代: 1929
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / jaodb
Digital image / 画像: 825 × 1200 px
Published by / 公開者: 小春ユイ

Catalog note / 解説

Hasui ‘Snow at Ueno Toshogu Shrine’ (1929) Beautiful temple scene with bijin under umbrella surrounded by drifting snowfall by Hasui Kawase (1887-1957) titled “Ueno Toshogu no Yuki” (translates as “Snow at Ueno Toshogu Shrine”) and margin dated originally as “Showa 4” (or 1929). One of 16 Hasui images originally published during 1929 and 1930 by Kawaguchi & Sakai (and as such, bears no Watanabe seals)?a posthumous edition struck off of the original blocks. Printed by Shobisha Publishers (who acquired the woodblocks when K & S dissolved in 1931). Circa mid-1980’s (publisher’s OLDER inventory), printed on clearly on older paper. To learn more, please click this link about ”Old Paper.”. SPECIA…

Image record / 画像情報

JAODB · 1929. · jaodb

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