Zojoji Temple in Snow
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Name: Zojoji Temple in Snow
Date: 1929
Description: Thursday, 11 June 2009 Title Zojoji Temple in Snow rare – first & llimited edition – provenance: Robert O. Muller estate Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957 Signature “Hasui”. Seal Artist’s seal (“Sui”). Dated 1929. Publisher Sakai-Kawaguchi. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Excellent … First edition printing. Colors Excellent. Condition Very good … Slight toning. Stains on the upper margin. Margins slightly creased. Red seal on the back slightly visible from the front on the lower left. Edition Size 100 Numbered 35 / 100 Description A snowy night at Zojo-ji Temple. (To see the backside of this print, please click on the image to the last enlargement.). Note Carver Maeda, printer Komatsu. “Made in Japan” stamped on verso. Provenance: Robert O. Muller estate. Edition number in Japanese pasted on the back. Format Oban yoko-e Width Item 17.3 inches = 44.0 cm Height Item 11.2 inches = 28.5 cm Width Image 14.4 inches = 36.5 cm Height Image 9.4 inches = 24.0 cm