Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) - Kawaguchi

Kawaguchi

woodblock print on paper
13.34 cms x 17.78 cms (5.25 ins x 5.25 ins)
Signed lower left
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "The Affordable Art Auction" held on Sun, Dec 3, 2023.
Lot 243
Estimate: CAD $100 - $150
Realised: CAD $188

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


Hasui Kawase was born in 1883 in Tokyo, Japan. He was one of modern Japan's most important and prolific woodblock artists. In 1956 he was named a Japanese Living National Treasure. He died in 1957, in Tokyo.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
Kawaguchi by artist Hasui Kawase