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Elevate Your Collection with This Exquisite Kawase Hasui "Tokaido Nissaka" Print
Tokaido Nissaka (Nissaka on Tokaido Road). Color woodblock print, dated Showa 17 (1942). Hand-titled and signed in English in pencil; signed in Japanese with red seal. With circular Watanabe publisher's seal in the lower right margin. Presented in gold stick frame, matted under glass, OS: 15 1/2" x 20", sheet size: 10 1/4" x 15 1/4", deckled edge. This refined composition by Shin Hanga master Kawase Hasui captures the atmosphere of Nissaka in the rain. The print has Hasui's English hand-signature and title, along with the publisher's seal: Round, diameter approximately 6mm.
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