Matsushima Seen from Katsura Island (Katsurashima Matsushima), from the series Souvenirs of Travel I (Tabi miyage dai isshû)

旅みやげ第一集　「松島桂島」

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

Japanese

Taishô era

1919 (Taishô 8), summer

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 25.9 x 39.1 cm (10 3/16 x 15 3/8 in.)

Credit Line John Ware Willard Fund

Accession Number69.1219

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné VMFA, Water and Shadow (2014), #IV.15; Brown, Kawase Hasui (2003), #15

DescriptionThis impression lacks the series title.

Signed Hasui
巴水

ProvenanceBy 1969, Albert J. Kirkpatrick, New York; 1969, sold by Kirkpatrick to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 19, 1969)