Hasui: Mallard Ducks (Magamo)

Hasui: Mallard Ducks (Magamo) (Sold)

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Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: Mallard Ducks (Magamo)
Date: 1950

A pair of ducks stand out against a deep purple pond in winter. Narazaki wrote: “This picture was made to complement the print ‘Mandarin ducks’ (H534). Foreigners customarily purchased prints in pairs, and as such a number of works were designed with this market in mind.” There are two versions of this print, with H535a having a black background. Rare.

Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition.
Dimensions: ôban
Publisher: Watanabe ShôzaburIo
Literature: Hotei #535
Seal: Printer’s seal of Ono Gintarô
Signature: Hasui

SKU: HAS419