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Two Sadanobu Hasegawa III Japanese Woodblocks Including "Benkei on Gojo Bridge"

Item Details

In Plate

A set of two mid-century woodblock prints on paper by Japanese artist Sadanobu Hasegawa III (三代 長谷川貞信, 1881-1963). Featured is Benkei on Gojo Bridge, depicting 12th-century warrior monk Musashibō Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶) standing on a bridge with sword drawn. Also featured is a similar print depicting a female figure in colorful robes walking across a bridge railing. The prints include the artist’s signature printed in plate to the outer margins. Both are set under tan woven mats and presented under glass in gold tone wooden frames with hanging wire to the verso.

Condition

- some fading and toning to prints and matting; minor wear to frames; tape to frame backings; frame joints are not fully flush.

Dimensions

16.5" W x 1.0" H x 22.0" D

- measures one frame.

Item #

17CHI128-037

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