Okada, Oshima
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Name: Okada, Oshima
Date: Not set
Description: Wednesday, 4 October 2006 Japanese woodblock print postcard Dusk by Hasui. Single-owner sale, from the same G.I.’s estate as last week, an impressive collection of Watanabe tourist prints. Stored in his trunk in their original tissue wrapping, they are all pre-war, guaranteed, and in fresh, uncreased condition. Okada in Oshima (?shima Okada) (Hasui book, Hp-66, Vol 1, p. 145). Very good impression, fine color, top 1/8” of top margin faintly creased, a diagonal crease bottom L corner tip (soiled), another faint diagonal crease just to the outside of the seal, faint blue transfer stain on house in R foreground. 5 1/4” x 7 3/4”. Published by Watanabe in the 1930s, sealed Hasui.
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