Hasui: Evening Rain at a Lakeside Tearoom (Sold)

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Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: Evening Rain at a Lakeside Tearoom
Series: Collection of Views of the Moto-Hakone Minami Mountain Villa
Date: 1935, Summer

Peaceful evening scene of a tearoom with a single glowing window that is situated on a lake. The rain has been printed with gofun, a chalk-like substance, which conveys the feeling of falling rain with accurate elegance.

Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition. No toning, which is common in prints from this series.
Dimensions: ôban
Publisher: Watanabe Shôzaburô
Literature: Narazaki #426; Hotei #368
Signature: Hasui

SKU: HAS439