Kawase Hasui>Spring Rain at Sakurada Gate

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Kawase Hasui

Kawase Hasui – Spring Rain at Sakurada Gate (Hasui Kawase – Sakuradamon no Harusame)

Original woodblock print. The first edition of this design was published in 1952. The current print was printed in the Showa period (1926 – 1989).

Image size (excluding margins): 24.2 * 36.3 cm (9.5 * 14.3 in).

The print is in very good state. The paper has aged somewhat and there are a few imperfections in the margins.

References: K.H. Brown, Kawase Hasui. The Complete Woodblock Prints, nr. 572, 2003, p. 582.

The pictures shown here are from the print itself.

Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) was one of the most successful Japanese woodblock artists of the 20th century.

Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949) was a Japanese woodblock print artist, active in the 1930s and 1940s.

Kasamatsu Shiro (1898-1991) was a prolific and famous woodblock artist.

Hiroshi Yoshida (1876 - 1950) was one of the leading figures of Japanese printmaking in the 20th century.