Hasui 巴水: Hakozaki, Chikuzen 筑前筥崎 (SOLD)

Artist: Kawase Hasui 巴水 (1883-1957)
Title: Hakozaki, Chikuzen 筑前筥崎

Series: Selection of Scenes of Japan 日本風景選集 Nihon fûkei senshû)
Date: 1922

Nihon fûkei senshû, Chikuzen Hakozaki. A tall stone lantern shades a woman and young girl as they stroll along the coast. This lies within the precints of Hachiman shrine near Hakata Bay in present-day Fukuoka Prefecture. Pre-earthquake design with a limited edition seal, 57/300, verso.

Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the late Hasui scholar Hisao Shimizu. This is the exact print shown in the catalog "The Works of Kawase Hasui", published by Tokyo Bijutsu in 2013 and written by Hisao Shimizu, number 32, page 38. This is the exact print that is shown full page in the catalog "Kawase Hasui Print Collection Art Works", published by Tokyo Bijutsu Co., Ltd in 2019, page 53. 

Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition.
Dimensions: aiban 30.8 x 22.8 cm
Publisher: Watanabe  Shôzaburô
Literature: Kendall H. Brown, Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints, 2008, p. 332, no. 102; Kendall Brown, Water and Shadow: Kawase Hasui and Japanese Landscape Prints, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2014, p. 158, cat. IV.101.  "The Works of Kawase Hasui", published by Tokyo Bijutsu in 2013 and written by Hisao Shimizu, number 32, page 38. This is the exact print that is shown full page in the catalog "Kawase Hasui Print Collection Art Works", published by Tokyo Bijutsu Co., Ltd in 2019, page 53. 
Signature: Hasui with his seal

SKU: HAC102G