Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: A Fine Winter's Sky, Miyajima
Date: 1921
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Artist Kawase Hasui (1883 -1957) Series Souvenirs of Travel - 2rd series Title Snow on a clear day at Miyajima Date Of Work 1921 Publisher Watanabe Dimensions 15.375 x 10.5 Notes One of the rarest and best of Hasui's pre-earthquake snow scenes. Reference/Illus Narazaki #57; Hotei #57. Comments A dramatic wintertime image--one of Hasui's dramatic pre-earthquake designs. Extremely rare 1921 image, as woodblocks were destroyed in 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.
![Kawase Hasui: Snow on a Bright Day at Miyajima (Seiten no yuki [Miyajima]), from the series Souvenirs of Travel II (Tabi miyage dai nishû) - Museum of Fine Arts](https://data.ukiyo-e.org/mfa/thumbs/sc205596.jpg "Kawase Hasui: Snow on a Bright Day at Miyajima (Seiten no yuki [Miyajima]), from the series Souvenirs of Travel II (Tabi miyage dai nishû) - Museum of Fine Arts")