Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) Taisho era (1912-1926), dated 1923 An aiban tate-e print, titled along the left margin Okayama Uchisange (Uchisange, Okayama) from the series Nihon fukei senshu (Selected Views of Japan), depicting a rainy street scene, two women sheltering beneath umbrellas approaching at the bottom right corner, a man in a yellow raincoat coming out of the castle gate at the top left, dated Taisho juninen saku (Work of Taisho 12 [1923]), published by Watanabe Shozaburo, with a round Watanabe seal at middle left on the castle wall; signed Hasui with Kawase seal. 30.5cm x 22.3cm (12in x 8¾in).