Dancing Girls Enjoying Cool Breeze On River Kamo
by Hasui, Kawase (1883-1957) - 川瀬巴水

Artist:	Hasui, Kawase (1883-1957) - 川瀬巴水
Title:	Dancing Girls Enjoying Cool Breeze On River Kamo
Date:	1919 (this artwork: First/Early edition)
Publisher:	Yoshusha - 洋洲社
Medium:	Woodblock - 木版画
Format:	Postcard - 絵葉書, 11.5 x 18cm
Condition:	Fine. No margins (natural state for this book insert). Hasui seal and signature at lower right corner. Book: Illustrated boards have slight edgewear and soiling, small stain to a single page, otherwise all is neat, clean and bright. A splendid book.
Price:	Sold
Artwork Code:	8089-Kawase_Hasui
Notes:	Rare pre-earthquake woodblock print (postcard-sized) by Kawase Hasui. Also included is a Hiroshige woodblock print. Book details: SIGHTS OF OLD CAPITAL By Aisaburo Akiyama 1919, First Edition. Tokyo, Japan, 1919. 233pp. The exceedingly rare first edition of this exquisite Kyoto volume. Two beautiful vivid woodblock prints (Hiroshige, "Famous Places in Kyoto, Arashiyama" and Hasui, "Dancing Girls Enjoying Cool Breeze On River Kamo"), a beautifully coloured dedication page with Mount Fuji (dedicated to Roland Morris, the American Ambassador to Japan), and many black & white photographs.
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