HASUI KAWASE, Luna a Magome, 1930 sculture He began to engrave around

He began to engrave around the age of fifty

Hasui's prints continue to influence artists and fascinate collectors for their ability to evoke a nostalgic and timeless Japan

They were and still are used as a tool for meditation and teaching within monasteries and the homes of the faithful

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his original graphics combine aesthetics and mysticism

HASUI KAWASE, Luna a Magome, 1930 sculture He began to engrave aroundBeautiful and rare proof with excellent colors. Printed on Japanese paper. In perfect condition, with some spots visible only on the reverse; excellent margins all around beyond the marginal line, except for a small corner at the top left. Bibliography K. H. Brown, Kawase Hasui. The Complete Woodblock Prints, 2003, n. 165 Comment A night scene set in Magome, one of the post stations along the Nakasend road in Japan. Moonlight filters through the trees