Catalog record · 目録番号 69821

Night Scene at Soemoncho

Artist / 作者: Kawase Hasui川瀬巴水
Date / 年代: 1933
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / jaodb
Digital image / 画像: 600 × 542 px
Published by / 公開者: 朱雀ハル

Catalog note / 解説

Night Scene at Soemoncho A wonderful night scene in the tea house district in Osaka. The luminous glow of the lanterns on the buildings and the pedestrians in traditional clothing are classic Hasui touches, beautiful. This image was one of the Hasui prints from the 1936 Toledo Museum of Art show- a groundbreaking show of contemporary Japanese prints in the USA. Signed- Kawase Hasui with red artist’s seal “sui” Sealed- Publisher Watanabe, 7mm seal, later edition original, from original blocks Image size- 9 ?” x 14 3/8” (oban tate-e) Condition- Excellent, no toning, tears, not mounted, full margins

Image record / 画像情報

JAODB · 1933 · jaodb

The catalog page is text-only. The reviewed image is available in the Ukiyo-e app for iPhone and iPad.