Kasuga Shrine, Nara, 1933

by Kawase Hasui (1883 - 1957)

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Kasuga Shrine, Nara, 1933 by Kawase Hasui (1883 - 1957)

Kawase Hasui (1883 - 1957)
Kasuga Shrine, Nara, 1933

A classic Hasui rain scene showing two women in traditional kimono sharing an umbrella in the steady rain. The focal point is the beautiful red temple building framed in the tall pines, typical Nara scenery- lovely.

Signed - Kawase Hasui with red artist's seal "sui"
Sealed - Publisher Watanabe, 7mm seal, later edition original, from original blocks
Image size - 9 1/2" x 14 3/8" (oban tate-e)
Condition - Excellent, no toning, tears, not mounted, full margins

Kasuga Shrine, Nara, 1933 by Kawase Hasui (1883 - 1957)
Kasuga Shrine, Nara, 1933 by Kawase Hasui (1883 - 1957)