KANKAI PAVILION AT WAKAURA BEACH. FIRST EDITION 1950 HASUI WOODBLOCK PRINT IN EXTREMELY GOOD CONDITION FOR AGE SIZE: 39cm x 27cm (15.2 inches x 10.5 inches) AUTHENTICATION: Watanabe Publishers 6mm Seal can be seen in the lower left corner of the scene. SIGNATURE: Hasui with Sui Seal Below. Title and Date in Left Margin. Very Good Condition for Age. Has some old tipping tape still attached to the back at the outside edges of the top margin. KAWASE HASUI lived from 1883 until 1957. He is Most Highly Regarded for the Exquisite Colour, Amazing Perspective and Inspiring Ambiance of his wide Range of Landscape Woodblocks. During his Life he Created Over 600 Different Woodblock Scenes and he is Recognised as one of Most Prolific and Most Talented of Shin Hanga Artists from the Early 20th Century. It is no wonder that a Year Prior to his Death he was Honored with the Title of a Living National Treasure. Most of his woodblocks were published by Watanabe but he also had some of his work published by other companies including by Isetatsu, Bijutsusha, Kawaguchi and Sakai, Tokyo Shobido and Doi Teiichi. The item “RARE FIRST ED 1950′s JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT KAWASE HASUI KANKAI PAVILION” is in sale since Tuesday, April 10, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Other Asian”. The seller is “djoshitoshi” and is located in NSW. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Material: Hand Made Washi
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Originating Region: Japan
• Era: 1950s