Spring Night at Inokashira
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Name: Spring Night at Inokashira
Date: 1931
Description: This is an genuine original Japanese woodblock print by great shin-hanga artist Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) titled “Spring evening at Inokashira park (Inokashira no haru no yoru)”. The print is dated Showa 6(1931). This print published by Watanabe in 1948 -1950, and bears appropriate early 6mm seal on the left lower corner of the image (pay attention on closeup). One from the best Hasui’s night views – very romantic. Great impression, good color and registration. Signed by artist Hasui, has seal “Sui” in the image and titled in kanji at the left margin. Oban size 15 1/4″ x 10 1/2″. The paper is slightly toned.