The Kaminohashi Bridge in Fukagawa, Tokyo (Tôkyô Kaminohashi), from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tôkyô jûnidai)

「東京十二題　深川上の橋」

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

Japanese

Taishô era

1920 (Taishô 9), summer

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 26 x 38.7 cm (10 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.)

Credit Line Asiatic Curator's Fund

Accession Number49.310

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné VMFA, Water and Shadow (2014), #IV.31; Brown, Kawase Hasui (2003), #31; Swinton, Terrific Tokyo (1999), #34

Signed Hasui
巴水

ProvenanceBy 1949, Louis W. Black, Boston; 1949, sold by Black to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1949)