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Kawase Hasui

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Woodblock-style print of an autumn gorge with a turquoise river, rocky banks and hillsides covered in orange foliage.

Autumn landscape

Woodblock print of a thatched farmhouse courtyard with hanging persimmons, drying radishes, chickens and autumn trees.

Noka no aki Miyagi-ken Ayashi (Autumn at a Farmhouse in Ayashi, Miyagi)

1946

Woodblock print of a full moon over moonlit sea with pine-covered islets and a small rowboat at night.

Matsushima Futagojima

1933

Woodblock print of a rainy night street beside a canal, with a moored boat, wooden houses, and a figure under an umbrella.

Kawarago no yau (Night rain at Kawarago)

1947

Woodblock print of a rainy seaside village with tiled roofs, a figure under a yellow umbrella, and islands in a bay.

Mirozu, Wakayama Prefecture

1950

Woodblock print of a night street in Osaka with lantern-lit wooden buildings and figures in kimono walking past a fence.

Osaka Soemon-cho no yu (Evening in Soemon-cho, Osaka)

1933

Woodblock print of a seated girl in a patterned kimono resting her hand on a striped temari ball.

Temari (A hand ball, portrait of Takagi Junko)

1931

Woodblock print of a temple veranda with wooden pillars, dappled stone paving, and red autumn maples beyond.

Nobidome Heirin-ji Temple

1952

Woodblock print of a horse drinking from a stream beside a cart under a rising orange moon and tall trees at night.

Sapporo Nakanoshima no yuzuki (Evening moon at Nakanoshima, Sapporo)

1933

Woodblock print of a lone traveler with a basket walking a sunlit road between tall cedar trees beside a stream.

Nikko gaido (The Road to Nikko)

1930

Woodblock print of a moonlit lake with a torii gate, windswept pines, and clouds under a full moon.

Mito, Hinuma, Hiroura

1946

Woodblock print of a snowy temple approach with a heavy pine, walkers under umbrellas, and falling snow.

Ikegami Honmonji (Honmon Temple, Ikegami)

1931

Woodblock print of leafless trees silhouetted under a full moon in a deep blue night sky, with reflecting puddles below.

Fuyu no tsuki (Toyamagahara) (Winter moon at Toyamagahara)

1931

Woodblock print of a village path, tiled-roof house, bare tree with red fruit, and two figures under a blue sky.

Horyuji Nishisato (The West Village, Horyuji Temple)

1956

Woodblock print of climbers and porters crossing a snowy mountain valley toward a pink dawn sky.

Shirouma no sekkei (Snow valley of Mount Shirouma)

1932

Woodblock print of a dense field of colorful irises with tall green leaves under a blue sky.

Ayame (Iris)

1929

Woodblock print of a red-pillared pavilion with cherry blossoms, figures at a stone wall, and boats on a turquoise river.

Heijo no haru, Botandai Fusekiro (Spring at Pubyong Pavilion, Modan Viewpoint, Pyongyang)

1939

Woodblock print of tall pine trees with orange-tipped crowns against a blue gradient sky, by Kawase Hasui.

Omiya Hikawa koen (Hikawa Park, Omiya)

1930

Woodblock print of a hay cart on a hillside framed by pines, with Mount Fuji's pink-tinged snow peak behind.

Tago no ura no yube (Evening at Tago Bay)

1940

Woodblock print of a tiled-roof gate over a rainy moat, with cherry trees and two people with umbrellas beyond.

Sakuradamon no harusame (Spring rain at Sakurada Gate)

1952

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji glowing orange at sunset above clouds, with a lake, dark ridges and a small sailboat.

Evening of Mount Fuji from Lake Ashino-ko

1935

Woodblock print of a red shrine in the rain, two women under a blue umbrella beside lanterns and pine trees.

Nara Kasuga jinja (Kasuga Shrine, Nara)

1933

Woodblock print of a shrine at dusk with tall trees, a stone lantern, a torii gate, and pink clouds over blue sky.

Kanda Myojin keidai (Kanda Myojin Shrine precent)

1926

Woodblock print of a thatched lakeside house in evening rain, with pine trees and a glowing window.

Evening rain at a lakeside tearoom

1935