Yoshimune / Shoso - Hasegawa Japanese Woodblock Book - Weissaster
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1910: Item # 1453959
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1910: Item # 1453959
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2 College Street
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Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1K3 Canada
1-416-553-6529
Guest Book
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2 College Street
Suite 204
Toronto, Ontario
M5G 1K3 Canada
1-416-553-6529
Guest Book
$175
Weissaster (White Aster) Translated by Karl Florenz (German language).
Date: 1897. This edition 1904 with wrap around case.
Published by T Hasegawa, Tokyo (17 Shitaya, Kaminegishi).
96 pages including covers.
Size: 7.75 x 6.0 inches.
Artist: Arai Yoshimune and Mishima Shoso
These charming, profusely illustrated books consist entirely of woodblock prints on creped paper bound with ties and glue. Hasegawa employed some of the best woodblock print artists of the era - in this case, Yoshimune and Shoso.
Medium: Woodblock prints.
Condition: Front page edge wrinkle, rear page slight foxing, outer cover worn with tape. Interior pages mostly excellent. Book is stamped WITHDRAWN on lower edge, indicating that it was once discarded from the California State University Fresno Library collection.
Date: 1897. This edition 1904 with wrap around case.
Published by T Hasegawa, Tokyo (17 Shitaya, Kaminegishi).
96 pages including covers.
Size: 7.75 x 6.0 inches.
Artist: Arai Yoshimune and Mishima Shoso
These charming, profusely illustrated books consist entirely of woodblock prints on creped paper bound with ties and glue. Hasegawa employed some of the best woodblock print artists of the era - in this case, Yoshimune and Shoso.
Medium: Woodblock prints.
Condition: Front page edge wrinkle, rear page slight foxing, outer cover worn with tape. Interior pages mostly excellent. Book is stamped WITHDRAWN on lower edge, indicating that it was once discarded from the California State University Fresno Library collection.
