Muroto Peninsula in Tosa by Kawase Hasui

Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Woodblock Prints Title: Muroto Peninsula in Tosa

1st Publication: 1927

Size: Oban, 14-1/2 x 9-1/2 + Margins as shown

Date of this edition: 1927

Publisher: Bijutsusha

Condition: Some partial discoloration throughout the print. A couple of thinner area probably from prior mounting in the upper corners by the margins, not affecting the print. A tiny remnant Very good colors and impression. Fair to good overall condition, as per the damages in the colors. Some colored charcoal might have been applied on print !

Notes: Kawase Hasui mandated a few other publishers than Wanatabe Shozaburo between 1925 until 1932. This print is one of the work that was published by Bijutsusha. His distinctive seal is in the lower right margin.

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.