Rainy Night on the Pine Islet Matsunoshima
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Name: Rainy Night on the Pine Islet Matsunoshima
Date: 1920
Description: Rainey Night on the Pine Islet from the series Mitsubishi Villa at Fukugawa by Kawase Hasui. Original woodblock print circa Taisho 9 (1920). Fine condition. (Naturally thin margins.) Never been framed. Oban size measures 10.2 x 15.0 inches. Compare with #44 in “Kawase Hasui Mokuhanga Shu” and #39 “Special Exhibition Kawase Hasui Charms of Woodcut Prints in the Taisho Era”. Beautiful deep colors make this one of Hasui’s finest evening scenes.