i-spring-evening-at-kintai-bridge-i-by-kawase-hasui-japanese-1883-1957
Lot 420
Spring Evening at Kintai Bridge by Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883-1957)
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Woodblock print, ink and colors on paper, signed on lower left hand side "Hasui" with red "Sui" seal, with the rare combination of the seal of printer Suri Ono Gintaro in lower left margin and a Watanabe 6mm seal in the lower right corner of the print, this print features the iconic arches of the wooden Kintai Bridge over the Nishiki River in Yamaguchi Province with branches of cherry blossoms in the foreground blooming vibrant pink and purple flowers, this print is presented loose.

15.5 x 10 3/8 in.

Acquired in Japan as a wedding present in the late 1940s.

Very good condition and color.

$500 - 1,000