Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)


Showa era (1926-1989), 1942-1947Comprising five oban yoko-e prints: the first entitled Yuyado no asa, Shiobara Arayu (Morning at the Hot-Spring Resort in Arayu), dated 1946; Tokaido Nissaka (Nissaka on the Tokaido Road), from the series Tokaido fukei senshu (Selected Views of the Tokaido Road), and Maebashi Shikishima-gawara (Maebashi Shikishima Riverbank), both dated 1942; Tokaido Utsunoya (Utsunoya on Tokaido Road), from the series Tokaido fukei senshu (Selected Views of the Tokaido Road), and Nagano ken Inariyama (Mount Inari, Nagano Prefecture), both dated 1947; each published by Watanabe Shozaburo (6mm Watanabe round seal), signed Hasui (5) 10 13/16 x 15 3/16in (27.5 x 38.3cm) each approximately