This is an original Japanese early-Showa Era c. (wood block print) titled Snow at Mukajima by the Japanese artist Kawase Hasui (1883 – 1957). The artist’s seal and signature is present on the lower left along with the 6 mm Watanabe publishers seal (see pictures 5, 6, & 7). The last three pictures show the bleed through of the colors on paper as they were hand printed. This print is full “oban” sized and measures roughly 9″ x 14″ (23 x 36 cm), with the size to edge of boarders, 10 1/4 by 15 1/4. Overall in fine condition with minor fading see edges of print boarder. Some museum tape stuck to top back (see picture 10). You’ll love it , I guarantee it……… Shogun’s and the Shogun’s Gallery of Portland, Oregon have been in the Japanese antique business for nearly 40 years, and highly value our customers. Satisfaction Guarantee: All items are carefully described and photographed. Most items listed are antiques, and as such may have an expected amount of wear from normal use. We do not sell items with major flaws without mentioning it in the listing. See photos and descriptions for condition. The item “JAPANESE ANTIQUE WOODBLOCK PRINT SNOW AT MUKOJIMA BY HASUI 6mm WATANABE SEAL” is in sale since Friday, September 18, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Other Japanese Antiques”. The seller is “shoguns” and is located in Portland, Oregon. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Region of Origin: Japan
- Color: Multi-Color
- Age: 1900-1940
- Primary Material: Paper
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original