Hasui: The Shinagawa Offing (Shinagawa oki) (Sold)

Artist: Kawase Hasui Title: The Shinagawa Offing (Shinagawa oki) Date: Summer 1920 Hasui wrote: “I made this sketch while on an outing to the Shinagawa coast on a netting boat...I was interested in a sailboat traveling between the green grassy field of Odaiba fort...It is a slightly overcast midsummer’s afternoon.” Note the unusual, jigsaw-like clouds and the smooth, glassy sea. Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition. Series: Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai) Dimensions:  ôban 26.4 x 39.4 cm Publisher: Watanabe Shôzaburô Literature: N#32; Hotei #32.  Seal: Sui Signature: Hasui