Nishimigawa Hill on Sado Island
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Name: Nishimigawa Hill on Sado Island
Date: 1921
Description: Artist: Kawase Hasui Title: Nishimikawazaka, Sado Title: Original Japanese Woodblock Print Series: Souviners of Travel, Second Series Date: 1921, Pre-earthquake Publisher: S. Watanabe Size 10 -1/4 x 15- 1/4 ” Reference No Hotei # 79 Narazaki states that “Hasui has gone to great pains to design snow scenes, and his skill is demonstrated in this majestic landscape in which the snowflakes are in harmony with the indigo blue of the sea and the grey forms of the land” Sado Island is in Niigata Prefecture.