This is part of Tokyo's famous Ueno Park.

Shiro Kasamatsu • Graphics, 1932
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Art form: Graphics
Subject and objects: Urban landscape
Technique: Lithography
Materials: Paper
Date of creation: 1932
Artwork in selections: 1 selection

Description of the artwork «This is part of Tokyo's famous Ueno Park.»

Hazy Evening at Shinobazu Pond, Tokyo.

This is part of Tokyo's famous Ueno Park.

Woodblock prints.

The artist’s seal, “Shiro”, at lower left on trunk of tree. Left margin: the

Japanese title; the date, “Showa Shichi Nen Haru”

(Spring of the 7th Year of Showa 1932), artist’s name, Kasamatsu Shiro.

Right margin: copyright stamp of publisher, Watanabe of Tokyo.

Blocks, about 20; superimposed printings, about 25; edition, 300.

First published in 1932 by Watanabe.

Later edition (c. 1946-1957) with black circular 6mm Watanabe seal

in lower right hand corner of image.

Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1991) was a Japanese artist and painter belonging

to the school Shin-Hanga and Sosaku-Hanga.
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