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Hasui Kawase — Zojo-ji Temple in Shiba (Shiba Zojoji) | Taisho period, early 20th century
Hasui Kawase

Zojo-ji Temple in Shiba (Shiba Zojoji) | Taisho period, early 20th century

Hasui Kawase's woodblock print depicts the serene Zojo-ji Temple in Shiba during the early 20th century Taisho period. The composition captures the architectural elegance of the temple with characteristic Japanese landscape techniques and atmospheric perspective.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Landscape to City: A Collection of 20th Century Japanese Prints

November 11, 2022

Estimate: $10,000 – $15,000

Lot 23

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Hasui Kawase, Zojo-ji Temple in Shiba (Shiba Zojoji) | Taisho period, early 20th century

Hasui Kawase's woodblock print depicts the serene Zojo-ji Temple in Shiba during the early 20th century Taisho period. The composition captures the architectural elegance of the temple with characteristic Japanese landscape techniques and atmospheric perspective.

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

Related themes

Blue, Serene, Asian, Japanese, Traditional, Temple, Landscape, Taisho Period, Woodblock Print, Architecture

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