Discovery - Interiors Asian Art online Online
Description:
Fourteen Shin Hanga Woodblock Prints, Japan, 20th century, four by Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995); Toro, Kishu by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957),1943, later edition with Watanabe's K seal (1957-1989); two by Kasamatsu Shiro (1898-1991); Evening at Hira by Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949); four by Katsuyuki Nishijima (b. 1945); Shinkyo Bridge in Winter by Kotozuka Eiichi (1906-1979),chuban yoko-e; and Beach-1 by Haku Maki (1924-2000),5 1/2 x 5 1/2; the majority either oban or chuban, sizes to 17 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Hasui with severe toning along edges, minor wears and creases along edges to some, overall in good condition.
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Keywords
Shin Hanga, Toshi Yoshida, Japan, Haku Maki, Kasamatsu Shiro, Katsuyuki Nishijima, Kawase Hasui, Kotozuka Eiichi, Tsuchiya KoitsuKerry Shrives
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