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Description:
Five Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) Woodblock Prints, Japan, all except the last published by Watanabe, Honmonji Temple in Ikegami, 1931, with B seal (1927-1932); Horai Rocks on the Kiso River, 1928, with A seal (1924-1930); Dawn at Beppu, 1928, with C seal (1929-1942); Chuzenji Temple at Utagahama Beach, 1931, later edition with J-seal (1946-1957); and Fudo Temple in Meguro, Tokyo, 1931, no publisher's seal, all oban tate-e, sizes to 15 1/2 to 10 1/2 in.
Asian Art Online
Estimate $400-600
mostly severely toned, some with taping to reverses, Chuzenji with foxing, Kiso and Beppu with some tears to margins and numerous creases, some with taping residues, mostly with pinholes.
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Tokyo, JapanCarly Babione
Business Administrator & Cataloguer, Discovery auctions
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