Kude Beach in Wakasa
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Name: Kude Beach in Wakasa
Date: Not set
Description: Monday, 2 May 2011 Title Kude Beach, Wakasa before Kanto Earthquake. provenance: American Collection Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957 Signature Hasui. Seal Sui. Dated 1920. Publisher Watanabe. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Very good. Colors Very good. Condition Very good … Slight creases. Description From the series, “Tabi Miyage, Dai-isshu” (Souvenirs of Travel, First Series), Kude-no-hama beach in Wakasa. Hasui stated, “Kude beach in Fukui prefecture is just 8km from Obama on the way to Maizuru. Anyone viewing this scene from the slightly elevated rod would undoubtedly sing its praises. Because I stopped along the way to sketch, I was able to take in the dazzlingly beautiful sunset.”. Note Watanabe round 6mm copyright seal. Format Oban tate-e Width Item 10.0 inches = 25.5 cm Height Item 15.0 inches = 38.0 cm