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Zôjô-ji Temple in Shiba (Shiba Zôjô-ji), from the series Twenty Views of Tokyo (Tôkyô nijûkei)


東京十二景 「芝増上寺」
Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883–1957)
Publisher: Watanabe Shôzaburô (Japanese)
Japanese
Taishô era
1925 (Taishô 14)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.8 x 26.2 cm (15 1/4 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by Mrs. Charles Gaston Smith's Group
Accession Number35.1890
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné VMFA, Water and Shadow (2014), #III.9; Brown, Kawase Hasui (2003), #147
DescriptionMFA impressions: 35.1890, 49.124
Signed Hasui
巴水
Marks Artist's seal: red circle with three petals
ProvenanceBy 1935, Mrs. Wilmot R. Evans, Boston; 1935, sold by Mrs. Evans to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 5, 1935)