Mt. Fuji in Moonlight, Kawaibashi
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Name: Mt. Fuji in Moonlight, Kawaibashi
Date: 1947
Description: This print by Hasui is titled “Mt. Fuji in the Moonlight, Kawaibashi” (“Tsukiyo no Fuji, Kawabashi”), and was originally carved and printed in 1947. This is a later edition, printed directly off of Hasui’s original blocks. Superbly executed “bokashi” shading; woodgrain visible in sky. Print is in excellent condition. This fine Hasui print is one of five images recently re-issued by Watanabe Publisher. To learn more about this second set (mid-June 2002) of newly re-issued Hasui prints by Watanabe Publisher, follow this link to read an article that is titled ” June 2002 – Five Additional Hasui Prints Re-issued by Watanabe.”