Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
Dahlias (Dariya), 1940
Woodblock print
Signed: 'Hasui'
Artist's seal: 'Kawase'
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (Hotei seal 'G', consistent with printing 1934-41)
Signed: 'Hasui'
Artist's seal: 'Kawase'
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (Hotei seal 'G', consistent with printing 1934-41)
Vertical oban:
40.2 x 27.4 cm. (15 ⅞ x 10 ¾ in.)
40.2 x 27.4 cm. (15 ⅞ x 10 ¾ in.)
Good impression, good colour and overall condition. A very slight trace of matt-burn within the border and a very light mark at the upper left edge.
£1500 (plus 5% tax for UK buyers)
Non-landscape works by Hasui are relatively rare. Another impression is in The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, go to:
https://www.momat.go.jp/en/collection/p00140-017
https://www.momat.go.jp/en/collection/p00140-017
Non-landscape works by Hasui are relatively rare. Another impression is in The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, go to:
https://www.momat.go.jp/en/collection/p00140-017
https://www.momat.go.jp/en/collection/p00140-017