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Lot 12: Hasui Japanese Woodblock Print, Starlit Night at Miyajima

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Kawase Hasui (Japan, 1883-1957),”Starlit Night at Miyajima” (Hoshizukiyo, Miyajima), vertical oban color woodcut depicting the famous “floating” torii gate of the Itsukushima (commonly known as Miyajima) Shrine in Hiroshima Prefecture. From Hasui’s Souvenirs of Travel III series. Published by Shozaburo Watanabe with the publisher’s “C” seal, used 1929-1942, lower-right margin. With Hasui’s signature and seal in image, lower left. Dated “Showa sannen saku” (made in 1928), lower left margin. Unframed. Sheet: 15 1/4″ H x 10 1/4″ W.

CONDITION: Marginal creasing and dog-ears. 9/16″ tear to center-right edge of sheet.

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