The Kasuga Shrine in Nara (Nara Kasuga jinja), from the series Souvenirs of Travel II (Tabi miyage dai nishû)

「旅みやげ第二集　奈良春日神社」

Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883–1957)
Publisher: Watanabe Shōzaburō (Japanese)

Japanese

Taishô era

1921 (Taishô 10), February 12

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 39.2 x 26.4 cm (15 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund

Accession Number38.1604

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné VMFA, Water and Shadow (2014), #IV.52; Brown, Kawase Hasui (2003), #53

DescriptionMFA impressions: 38.1604, 47.66

Signed Hasui
巴水

Provenance1938, purchased by the MFA from Yamanaka, Boston.