Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: Kumamoto Castle in Samidare (Rain in May)
Date: 1948
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Kumamoto Castle in Samidare (Rain in May), 1948 Kawase Hasui (1883 - 1957) A beautiful spring rain scene by the ancient castle walls, a woman in traditional clothing carries an umbrella against the downpour. This a favorite Castle scene among collectors of shin-hanga prints. Signed- Kawase Hasui with red artist’s seal “sui” Sealed- Publisher Watanabe, 7mm seal, later edition original, from original blocks Image size- 9 ?” x 14 3/8” (oban tate-e) Condition- Excellent, no toning, tears, not mounted, full margins
