Ueno Park by Kawase Hasui 1st Edition

Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Woodblock Prints Title: Ueno Park

1st Publication: 1952

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

Date of this edition: 1952

Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo

Condition: Excellent condition, near mint.It Has the left over from the Calendar in the upper margin. A mild matte burn from prior mounting, else very fine. Very good impression, colors, excellent overall condition.

Notes: This print was the month of February in a series of 12 prints commissioned by the Pacific Transport Line. Only 500 Prints were ever made.

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.