Kawase Hasui Woodblock "Cloudy Day at Mizuki in Ibaraki Prefecture"

Item Details

Unsigned

A pair of prints. Included is an etching with drypoint Cartagena Columbia S.A. Philip Kappel (American, 1901 – 1981) signed in graphite. Also included is a woodblock print with ink on rice paper titled Cloudy Day at Mizuki in Ibaraki Prefecture (水木の曇り日（茨城県)) by Kawase Hasui (川瀬 巴水, Japanese, 1883 – 1957). The work’s Japanese title and date (Showa 21 = 1946) are printed in the left margin. The English title and signature are in pencil in the lower margin.

Condition

- to fair; areas of scuffing and scratches to both frames; dust to both frames; woodblock is slightly loose within the frame; discoloration to the fabric matting of the woodblock.

Dimensions

- measures largest frame; smallest frame measures 21" W x 17" H x 1" D.

Item #

18NYC020-334