Catalog record · 目録番号 94923

Girls on the Shore, Fukuura- Fukuura Hama no Musume

Artist / 作者: Kasamatsu Shiro笠松紫浪
Date / 年代: 1954
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / jaodb
Digital image / 画像: 410 × 600 px
Published by / 公開者: 森川ミドリ

Catalog note / 解説

Kasamatsu ‘Girls on the Shore, Fukuura’ (1954) A colorful oceanside scene titled in Japanese kanji (left margin) as “Fukura, Hama no Musume” which translates in English as “Girls on the Shore, Fukuura” by Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1991). Bears artist’s signature/seal in lower right corner of image. Print bears Unsodo’s Publisher’s rectangular seal in left margin along with the carver/printer seals of Nagashima/Shinmi. Dr. Andreas Grund’s authoritative reference “The Complete Woodblocks of Shiro Kasamatsu” indicates this print (#U-51) was first produced “Showa 29” (or 1954). Additionally, Nagashima (carver) is known to have worked for Unsodo during the late 1940’s and 1950’s; and Shinmi (printer…

Image record / 画像情報

JAODB · 1954 · jaodb

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