Spring Evening at the Toshogu Shrine by Kawase Hasui 1st Ed.

Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Woodblock Prints Title: Spring Evening at the Tôshôgû Shrine in Ueno

1st Publication: 1948

Size: 14-1/4 x 9-1/2 + Margins as shown

Date of this edition: 1948, 1st Edition

Publisher: Wanatabe Shozaburo, 6mm red Seal used between 1946 until 1957, on the lower left corner of the print.

Condition: Near Mint. A couple of pin holes in the right margin. Excellent colors and overall condition.

Notes: In 1948, at the time of the 1st edition, the one and only seal in use was the 6mm round seal. This one is red.

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.