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Kawase Hasui
An Overcast Day in Yaguchiearly summer 1919

Not on view
Tall, narrow woodblock print with bird's-eye view of a rocky shoreline in rain, a large wooden barge moored offshore, and small figures on the bank and deck
Artist or Maker
Kawase Hasui
Japan, 1883-1957
Title
An Overcast Day in Yaguchi
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
early summer 1919
Period
Taishō period (1912-1926)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 17 13/16 × 6 1/2 in. (45.24 × 16.51 cm) Sheet: 18 11/16 × 7 3/16 in. (47.47 × 18.26 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl Holmes
Accession Number
M.71.100.133
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Burrell, Jane; Kuwayama, George; Lee, Junghee; Garaventa, Gloria and Henry Smith. Tuchman, Mitch, ed. Tradition In Transition: Print Masters of the Meiji and Taisho Periods. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1983.
  • Kuwayama, George. Japanese Prints of the 19th Century. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1972.
Copyright
© Estate of Kawase Hasui