Hasui Kawase Woodblocks Collection
This section will be devoted a collection Hasui woodblocks for sale, over 20 woodblocks from one collection. Considered one of Japan's most important artist of the early 20th century of shin-hanga (“new prints”) movement. Each woodblock is a scene of beauty and ushers an immediate emotive response.
Referred to most simply as Hasui, his woodblocks have been highly collectable for years. To See his woodblocks you are immediately drawn to the details, especially in his snow and rain scenes and his night scenes. Unlike traditional woodblocks of the 19th century his scenes were emotional and not stories or folk tales or stories.
Sturgis Antiques will be posting a collection of Hasui, collected by one person over decades, each of the woodblocks are in very good to near perfect condition.
The Hamlet of Hataori in Shiobara by Hasui Kawase Woodblock Watanabe 6mm Seal Lower Left 1946
Sturgis Antiques will be posting a collection of Hasui, collected by one person over decades, each of the woodblocks are in very good to near [...]
Kawase Hasui Woodblock Shiba Park in Snow Tokyo 1931 Publisher Watanabe with 6 mm Seal
Shiba Park in Snow, Tokyo (Shiba koen no yuki)
View of the Temple with Snow at Shiba Park in Tokyo
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Evening at Ushibori Woodblock by Hasui Kawase 1930 2nd Edition Numbered 166/350 Publisher Sakai and Kawaguchi
Title: Evening at Ushibori (Ushibori no Yugure)
Size: oban
Signature and Seal on lower right in [...]
Starlit Night At Miyajima by Hasui From Souvenirs of Travel III Series Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo Seal 1928
Title: Starlit Night At Miyajima (Hoshizukiyo [Miyajima)
from the series Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)
Size: [...]
Moon at Gamo by Hasui Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo C Seal 1932 Woodblock
Title: Moon at Gamo (Gamo no tsuki)
Size: oban
Signature and Seal on lower right in block: Hasui Kawase (Sealed) [...]
Snowy Garden at Urayasu by Hasui Kawase Publisher Hojudo Date 1932 Signed with Seal in Woodblock
“Hasui Kawase (1883 –1957) was an artist, one of modern Japan's most important and prolific printmakers. He was a prominent designer of the shin-hanga (" [...]