Hasui: Asahi Bridge, Ojiya (Sold)

Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: Asahi Bridge, Ojiya (Ojiya Asahibashi)
Series: Souvenirs of Travels, Second Series (Tabi miyage dai nishu)
Date: 1921, February 22

In this beautiful nocturne a man in a conical hat steers a sailboat with a pole along the glassy and moonlit Shinano River. Beside him are log rafts, behind him is a wooden bridge and above him is a full moon rising. Chosen for the cover of “Water & Shadow’. 

Condition: Very good impression, color and condition.
Dimensions: Ôban 
Publisher: Watanabe  Shôzaburô
Literature: Hotei #63; Narazaki #63
Seal: Kawase
Signature: Hasui 

SKU: HAC063G