Hasui | Fine Antique Prints http://fineantiqueprints.com Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:24:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 http://fineantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/favico.png Hasui | Fine Antique Prints http://fineantiqueprints.com 32 32 Kawase Hasui, “Snow at Ueno, Kiyomizudo” 1930 http://fineantiqueprints.com/product/kawase-hasui-snow-at-ueno-kiyomizudo-1930/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:24:39 +0000 http://fineantiqueprints.com/?post_type=product&p=6686 Kawase Hasui (1883–1957) is one of the great masters of the Shin Hanga movement, his art declared a Living National Treasure by the Japanese government. Hasui’s interest in Japanese woodblock prints developed during his apprenticeship with the famous Japanese painter, Kaburaki Kiyokata. His intense blue night scenes and prints of snowfall or rain are hugely popular with vivid coloring and entrancing natural beauty. He traveled throughout Japan sketching scenic landscapes. Watanabe’s wood carvers would make the blocks for printing.
Considered Hasui’s finest Snow Scene, complex printing with
colour gradation and embossing of snow felt on paper.

Original woodblock printed hand colored engraving.
Later printing from original blocks.
Red artist’s seal, title and date bottom margin
16⅜” by 11″ sheet.

]]> Kawase Hasui, “Snow at Ueno Toshogu Shrine” 1930 http://fineantiqueprints.com/product/kawase-hasui-snow-at-ueno-toshogu-shrine-1930/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:24:09 +0000 http://fineantiqueprints.com/?post_type=product&p=6687 Kawase Hasui (1883–1957) is one of the great masters of the Shin Hanga movement, his art declared a Living National Treasure by the Japanese government. Hasui’s interest in Japanese woodblock prints developed during his apprenticeship with the famous Japanese painter, Kaburaki Kiyokata. His intense blue night scenes and prints of snowfall or rain are hugely popular with vivid coloring and entrancing natural beauty. He traveled throughout Japan sketching scenic landscapes. Watanabe’s wood carvers would make the blocks for printing.

Original woodblock printed hand colored engraving.
Later printing from original blocks.
Red artist’s seal, title and date bottom margin
16⅜” by 11″ sheet.

]]> Kawase Hasui, “Lake Chuzenji with Mt. Fuji” 1930 http://fineantiqueprints.com/product/kawase-hasui-lake-chuzenji-with-mt-fuji-1930/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:18:15 +0000 http://fineantiqueprints.com/?post_type=product&p=6674 Kawase Hasui (1883–1957) is one of the great masters of the Shin Hanga movement, his art declared a Living National Treasure by the Japanese government. Hasui’s interest in Japanese woodblock prints developed during his apprenticeship with the famous Japanese painter, Kaburaki Kiyokata. His intense blue night scenes and prints of snowfall or rain are hugely popular with vivid coloring and entrancing natural beauty. He traveled throughout Japan sketching scenic landscapes. Watanabe’s wood carvers would make the blocks for printing.

Original woodblock printed hand colored engraving.
Later printing from original blocks.
Red artist’s seal, title and date at bottom margin.
16⅜” by 11″ sheet.

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