NDL-DC 2586549-06 Kawase Hasui S03 crd

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日本語: 昭和10(1935)年に渡辺画版店から出版された川瀬巴水の版画集内の作品「東京二十景」『池上市之倉(夕陽)』、「東京二十景」としては昭和3年に出版されている。
English: Setting Sun, Ichinokura, Ikegami (Ikegami Ichinokura (sekiyō)), from the series Twenty Views of Tōkyō (Tōkyō nijūkei)

Regarded as a major Japanese landscape artist of the 20th century, Hasui Kawase was an artist, one of modern Japan's most important and prolific printmakers. Born Bunjiro Kawase in Tokyo, Hasui Kawase was the son of a silk braid merchant. He began his artistic career studying Japanese-style painting with Kiyokata, as well as Western-style at the Hakubakai. He was a prominent designer of the shin-hanga movement, whose artists depicted traditional subjects with a style influenced by Western art. Hasui Kawase’s prints are characterized by their serenity of mood and flawless composition.

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国立国会図書館デジタルコレクションに由来する画像。 "National Diet Library", Japan
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