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Hasui Kawase — Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto (Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera) | Showa period, 20th century
Hasui Kawase

Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto (Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera) | Showa period, 20th century

A woodblock print depicting the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, rendered in the style characteristic of Hasui Kawase's landscape work. The composition captures the architectural beauty and natural surroundings of this famous Buddhist temple during the Showa period.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Fine Japanese Prints

March 17, 2022

Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000

Lot 108

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Hasui Kawase, Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto (Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera) | Showa period, 20th century

A woodblock print depicting the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, rendered in the style characteristic of Hasui Kawase's landscape work. The composition captures the architectural beauty and natural surroundings of this famous Buddhist temple during the Showa period.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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20th Century, Japanese Architecture, Cultural Heritage, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Temple, Landscape, Kyoto, Showa Period, Woodblock Print, Hasui Kawase

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