Hasui Kawase Woodblock Print- Guest House on Pond's Edge 1920 SOLD
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Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1930: Item # 1459058
Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1930: Item # 1459058
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2 College Street
Suite 204
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1K3 Canada
1-416-553-6529
Guest Book
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2 College Street
Suite 204
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1K3 Canada
1-416-553-6529
Guest Book
SOLD
Kawase Hasui
Guest House in the Pines on the Pond's Edge (Kiyosumi Garden, Mitsubishi Fukagawa Detached Villa)
One of eight views commissioned by the Iwasaki Family (owners of Mitsubishi).
Date: 1920.
Size: Horizontal nagaban 18.5 x 7.125 inches.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo.
Signed, sealed, and dated in the image.
Kiyozumien (Kiyosumi Garden) noted at bottom margin.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Reference: Hotei #50.
Condition: Top back corners have tape residue that shows through slightly.
Note: "The Mitsubishi Company planned this set...as gifts for their domestic and foreign clients" (who visited the villa). - Hotei
It is not known whether these rarely seen 1920 designs were present in Watanabe's shop when it was destroyed by fire in the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.
Guest House in the Pines on the Pond's Edge (Kiyosumi Garden, Mitsubishi Fukagawa Detached Villa)
One of eight views commissioned by the Iwasaki Family (owners of Mitsubishi).
Date: 1920.
Size: Horizontal nagaban 18.5 x 7.125 inches.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo.
Signed, sealed, and dated in the image.
Kiyozumien (Kiyosumi Garden) noted at bottom margin.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Reference: Hotei #50.
Condition: Top back corners have tape residue that shows through slightly.
Note: "The Mitsubishi Company planned this set...as gifts for their domestic and foreign clients" (who visited the villa). - Hotei
It is not known whether these rarely seen 1920 designs were present in Watanabe's shop when it was destroyed by fire in the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.
