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Omori Coast, from the series "Twenty Views of Tokyo" (Tokyo nijukei, Omori kaigan)

Kawase Hasui · 1930

Provenance

Ownership history

T. Z. Shiota Oriental Objects of Art, San Francisco; sold to Bruce Goff (1904–1982), Tyler, TX, May 21, 1969 [receipt; copy in donor file]; his estate [through Shin’enKan, Inc., Bartlesville, OK, administered by Joe D. Price, executor and longtime friend of the artist]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1990.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Literature

Brown, Kendall H., ed. 2003. Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints. With an essay by Watanabe Shochiro. 2 vols. Amsterdam: Hotei Publishing. Page 366.

Comparables

The Temple Zōjōji in Shiba, from the series Twenty Views of Tokyo

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Matsue, Izumo, from the series Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshū)

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Lake Chuzenji, Nikko (Nikko Chuzenjiko)

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Nigatsu Hall, Nara (Nara Nigatsudo), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Second Series (Tabi miyage dai nishu)"

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Snow at Zojoji Temple (Yuki no Zojoji)

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Cloudy Day at Matsue in Izumo Province (Izumo Matsue [kumoribi]), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)"

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Misty Moonlight at Matsue in Izumo Province (Izumo Matsue [oborozuki]), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)"

Art Institute of Chicago

Komagata Embankment (Komagatagashi), from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai)"

Art Institute of Chicago

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