| Artist | Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
| Title | "Azuma Gorge" ("Azuma Kyo") |
| Date | 1943/1947 (blocks cut 1943) |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Red "6mm-seal" lower left, (lifetime edition). Appropriate seal for First Edition. |
| Image Size | 9 1/2 x 13 1/8 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Wonderful "bokashi" shading; life-like reflection. |
| Condition | Very Good--. Fresh, unfaded colors. Clean front and backside (tiny "Japan" stamping verso). (Horizontal crease across print (2 inches up from bottom); 3/8 inch tear lower left margin (not into image); couple slight surface scratches; light wear.) |
| Reference/Illus | Pachter pl.#92; Narazaki #380; Hotei #470. |
| Comments | Outstanding colors. See our article "Hasui's 'Azuma Gorge' - One Print - Two Dates of Origin?" to learn more. |
| Item # | MPL-05 |
| Price | $725 (Sold/TW) |