Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 68709
Rain at Ushibori (Ame no Ushibori)
- Artist / 作者
- Kawase Hasui川瀬巴水
- Date / 年代
- 1929
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / mfa
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 1033 × 1500 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston
- Published by / 公開者
- 白石カナ
- Rights / 権利
- Commercial license required
- Attribution / 表記
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Catalog note / 解説
Japanese Woodblock by Hasui ‘Rain at Ushibori’ (1929) Beautiful canal/rain scene with bijin under umbrella aboard a small boat by Hasui Kawase (1887-1957) titled “Ame no Ushibori” (translates as “Rain at Ushibori”) and margin-dated originally as “Showa 4, Ju-ichi-gatsu” (or 1929, November). One of 16 Hasui images originally published during 1929 and 1930 by Kawaguchi & Sakai, 14 of which remain available today?a posthumous edition struck off of the original blocks. Published by Shobisha Publisher who acquired the blocks when K & S dissolved in 1931. Circa likely 1990’s. The workmanship in both carving and printing is simply superb?very nice gradation of colors (“bokashi”) virtually througho…
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