KAWASE HASUI | Japanese Ukiyo-e Prints | Hara Shobo

KAWASE HASUI / Moto-Hakone Minami sanso fukei shu (Collection of views of Moto-Hakone Minami mountain villa), five sheets out of six, with original portfolio, comprises Tsutsuji niwa ni asobu futabijin (Two young women strolling in an azalea garden); Ashinoko no yukuji (Nocturnal Mouton Fuji and Lake Ashino); Akebibashi no tsuki (Moon over Akebi Bridge); Beranda yori miru tsutsuji niwa (View of an azalea garden from a veranda); Kohan chaya no yau (Evening rain at a lakeside tearoom)

KAWASE HASUI
Moto-Hakone Minami sanso fukei shu (Collection of views of Moto-Hakone Minami mountain villa), five sheets out of six, with original portfolio, comprises Tsutsuji niwa ni asobu futabijin (Two young women strolling in an azalea garden); Ashinoko no yukuji (Nocturnal Mouton Fuji and Lake Ashino); Akebibashi no tsuki (Moon over Akebi Bridge); Beranda yori miru tsutsuji niwa (View of an azalea garden from a veranda); Kohan chaya no yau (Evening rain at a lakeside tearoom)
1935
Fine impressions, good condition, slighly toned and stained
39.8x25.7cm. each approx.
The set of six prints, commissioned by Iwasaki Family, are illustrating their villa in Moto-Hakone. After the WW II, the villa was converted into a hotel (Hotel de Yama) in 1948 and the set was sold with portolio to its overseas guests. This set is missing */Tsutsuji no nisa yori Fuji o miru/* (View of Mount Fuji seen from an azalea garden)
SOLD
[Cat ID: FM-ID: 23794 ]