Artworks · Kawase Hasui

Hall of the Great Buddha (Nara Daibutsuden)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.2 × 26.5 cm (15 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.1 cm (14 3/8 × 9 1/2 in.)

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Hatsuse Temple, Yamato (Yamato Hatsusedera)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.3 × 26 cm (15 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.4 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Evening Snowfall at Kiyomizu Temple (Kiyomizudera no bosetsu)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 40.4 × 26.5 cm (15 15/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.4 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Yanagi Ferry, Yoshino River (Yoshino Yanagi no watashi)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.9 × 39.5 cm (10 5/8 × 15 9/16 in.); Block: 24.1 × 36.6 cm (9 1/2 × 14 7/16 in.)

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Zao Hall, Yoshino (Yoshino Zaodo)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.5 × 39.2 cm (10 7/16 × 15 7/16 in.); Block: 24.4 × 36.6 cm (9 5/8 × 14 7/16 in.)

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Spring in Daigo, Kyoto (Daigo no haru Kyoto)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.4 × 39.2 cm (10 7/16 × 15 7/16 in.); Block: 24.5 × 36.6 cm (9 11/16 × 14 7/16 in.)

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Tsubosaka Temple, Yamato (Yamato Tsubosakadera)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.6 × 26.5 cm (15 5/8 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 36.3 × 24.1 cm (14 5/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

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Tsubosaka Temple, Yamato (Yamato Tsubosakadera)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.6 × 26.3 cm (15 5/8 × 10 3/8 in.); Block: 36.4 × 24.2 cm (14 3/8 × 9 9/16 in.)

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Evening Snowfall at Kiyomizu Temple (Kiyomizudera no bosetsu)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.4 × 27.3 cm (15 9/16 × 10 3/4 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.4 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Mirozu, Wakayama Prefecture (Mirozu, Wakayama ken))

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.5 × 26.4 cm (15 9/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 36.6 × 24.3 cm (14 7/16 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Kiko Temple, Nara Prefecture (Kikoji (Nara ken))

1950 · Color woodblock print; oban

Paper: 39.6 × 26.6 cm (15 5/8 × 10 1/2 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.4 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Daigo Denpo Temple, Kyoto (Daigo Denpoin Kyoto)

1950 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.4 × 26.4 cm (15 9/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.3 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Winter at Lake Ashino (Ashinoko no fuyu)

1949 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.6 × 39.5 cm (10 1/2 × 15 9/16 in.); Block: 24.4 × 36.5 cm (9 5/8 × 14 3/8 in.)

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Saru Crag, Shiobara (Shiobara Saruiwa)

1949 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.2 × 26.8 cm (15 7/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Block: 36.4 × 24.4 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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A Corridor at Miyajima (Miyajima no kairo)

1949 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.7 × 39.1 cm (10 9/16 × 15 7/16 in.); Block: 24.2 × 36.6 cm (9 9/16 × 14 7/16 in.)

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Mera, Boshu (Boshu Mera)

1949 · Color woodblock print; oban

Paper: 26.4 × 39.3 cm (10 7/16 × 15 1/2 in.); Block: 24.7 × 36.6 cm (9 3/4 × 14 7/16 in.)

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Morning at Ao Marsh, Ura Heights (Urabandai Aonumano asa)

1949 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.5 × 26.3 cm (15 9/16 × 10 3/8 in.); Block: 36.4 × 24.4 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Sanzen Temple, Ohara, Kyoto (Kyoto Ohara Sanzenin)

1949 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 40 × 26.2 cm (15 3/4 × 10 3/8 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.2 cm (14 3/8 × 9 9/16 in.)

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Yanagawa River, Chikugo (Chikugo Yanagawa)

1949 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26 × 39.2 cm (10 1/4 × 15 7/16 in.); Block: 24.4 × 36.7 cm (9 5/8 × 14 1/2 in.)

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Sanzen Temple, Ohara, Kyoto (Kyoto Ohara Sanzenin)

1949 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.8 × 26.3 cm (15 11/16 × 10 3/8 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.2 cm (14 3/8 × 9 9/16 in.)

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Ono, Mito (Mito Ono)

1949 · Color woodblock print; oban

Paper: 39.6 × 27 cm (15 5/8 × 10 11/16 in.); Block: 37.6 × 24.2 cm (14 13/16 × 9 9/16 in.)

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Shiragashi Castle (Shiragashijo)

1948 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.7 × 26.6 cm (15 11/16 × 10 1/2 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.4 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Kawara Spa, Joshu (Joshu Kawarayu)

1948 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.6 × 35.6 cm (10 1/2 × 14 1/16 in.); Block: 24.4 × 33.4 cm (9 5/8 × 13 3/16 in.)

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Udo Turret, Kumamoto Castle (Kumamotojo Udoyagura)

1948 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 38.9 × 26.4 cm (15 3/8 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 36.6 × 24.7 cm (14 7/16 × 9 3/4 in.)

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Kawara Spa, Joshu (Joshu Kawarayu)

1948 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.6 × 35.7 cm (10 1/2 × 14 1/16 in.); Block: 24.4 × 33.4 cm (9 5/8 × 13 3/16 in.)

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Dusk at Aso (Outer Crater) (Aso no yu (gairin))

1948 · Color woodblock print

Block: 26.9 × 39.3 × 36.7 cm (10 5/8 × 15 1/2 × 14 1/2 in.)

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Matoba, Takehara (Takehara Matoba (Hiroshima ken))

1948 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.7 × 39.5 cm (10 9/16 × 15 9/16 in.); Block: 24.4 × 36.5 cm (9 5/8 × 14 3/8 in.)

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Dusk at Aso (Outer Crater) (Aso no yu (gairin))

1948 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.8 × 39.2 cm (10 9/16 × 15 7/16 in.); Block: 24 × 36.7 cm (9 1/2 × 14 1/2 in.)

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Tsushima Shrine, Aichi Prefecture (Tsushima jinja (Aichi ken))

1948 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.8 × 40 cm (10 9/16 × 15 3/4 in.); Block: 24.3 × 36.5 cm (9 5/8 × 14 3/8 in.)

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Naga Pool, Chichibu (Chichibu Nagatoro)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.2 × 35.6 cm (10 3/8 × 14 1/16 in.); Block: 24.1 × 33.1 cm (9 1/2 × 13 1/16 in.)

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Tokaido, Utsunoya, from the series "Selection of Views of the Tokaido (Tokaido fukei senshu)"

1947 · Color woodblock print; oban

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Mount Fuji on a Moonlit Night, Kawai Bridge (Tsukiyo no Fuji [Kawaibashi]), from the series "Selection of Views of the Tokaido (Tokaido fukei senshu)"

1947 · Color woodblock print; oban

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Late Autumn at Lake Yamanaka (Yamanakako no banshu)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.2 × 38.8 cm (10 3/8 × 15 5/16 in.); Block: 24.4 × 36.5 cm (9 5/8 × 14 3/8 in.)

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Spring Evening at the Kintai Bridge (Kintaikyo no shunsho)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.6 × 26.9 cm (15 5/8 × 10 5/8 in.); Block: 36.4 × 24.3 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Evening Rain in Kawarago (Kawarago no yau)

1947 · Color woodblock print; oban

Paper: 38 × 26.5 cm (15 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 35.2 × 24.4 cm (13 7/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Tanigumi Temple, Mino (Mino no Tanigumidera)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.3 × 27 cm (15 1/2 × 10 11/16 in.); Block: 36.3 × 24.3 cm (14 5/16 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Moonlit Night at Miyajima (Miyajima no tsukiyo)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.3 × 26.4 cm (15 1/2 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 36.1 × 24.2 cm (14 1/4 × 9 9/16 in.)

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Kanetsuki Hall Bell Tower, Okayama (Okayama no Kanetsukido)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.7 × 26.7 cm (15 11/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Block: 36.5 × 24.4 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Mount Fuji on a Moonlit Night, Kawai Bridge (Tsukiyo no Fuji [Kawaibashi]), from the series "Selection of Views of the Tokaido (Tokaido fukei senshu)"

1947 · Color woodblock print; oban

Paper: 39.6 × 26.4 cm (15 5/8 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 36.1 × 24 cm (14 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.)

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Spring Evening at the Kintai Bridge (Kintaikyo no shunsho)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.1 × 26.5 cm (15 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Block: 36.4 × 24.3 cm (14 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Miyajima in the Mist (Kiri no Miyajima)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.4 × 39.6 cm (10 7/16 × 15 5/8 in.); Block: 24.1 × 36.6 cm (9 1/2 × 14 7/16 in.)

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Moonlit Night at Miyajima (Miyajima no tsukiyo)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 39.5 × 27.6 cm (15 9/16 × 10 7/8 in.); Block: 36.2 × 24.3 cm (14 5/16 × 9 5/8 in.)

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Inariyama, Nagano Prefecture (Nagano ken Inariyama)

1947 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 27 × 39.6 cm (10 11/16 × 15 5/8 in.); Block: 24.3 × 36.4 cm (9 5/8 × 14 3/8 in.)

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Evening Rain in Kawarago (Kawarago no yau)

1947 · Color woodblock print; oban

38.5 × 26.3 cm (15 1/8 × 10 5/16 in.)

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Onohara, Saitama Prefecture (Saitama ken Onohara)

1946 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 37.2 × 26.3 cm (14 11/16 × 10 3/8 in.); Block: 34.1 × 24 cm (13 7/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

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A Farmhouse in Autumn, Ayashi, Miyagi Prefecture (Noka no aki (Miyagi ken Ayashi)

1946 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.8 × 36.5 cm (10 9/16 × 14 3/8 in.); Block: 24.6 × 33.5 cm (9 11/16 × 13 1/4 in.)

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Cherry Blossoms at the Shirakawa Castle Ruins (Shirakawajoshi no sakura)

1946 · Color woodblock print

Paper: 26.7 × 39.1 cm (10 9/16 × 15 7/16 in.); Block: 24.6 × 36.3 cm (9 11/16 × 14 5/16 in.)

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Rain at Yasuniwa, Nagano Prefecture (Yasuniwa no ame [Nagano ken])

1946 · Color woodblock print; oban

Paper: 26.8 × 36.4 cm (10 9/16 × 14 3/8 in.); Block: 24.5 × 33.4 cm (9 11/16 × 13 3/16 in.)

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