Bell Tower at Okayama by Kawase Hasui 1st Ed.

Additional Pictures: Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Woodblock Print Title: Bell Tower at Okayama

1st Publication: 1947

Size: Oban; 9 5/8" x 14 1/4" + Margins as shown (24.5 x 36.1 cm + margins)

Date of this edition: 1947

Publisher: Wanatabe Shozaburo

Condition: Backed on a thin, acid free paper; mild color burn from prior mounting.

Notes: Bears Wanatabe 6mm seal, consistent with prints made between 1946 until 1957

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.