HASUI KAWASE, Luna a Magome, 1930 sculture He began to engrave around

He began to engrave around the age of fifty

impressa da Mourlot Frères per l’editore Maeght

Paris 1956

They were and still are used as a tool for meditation and teaching within monasteries and the homes of the faithful

Paris: Imprimerie Union

HASUI KAWASE, Luna a Magome, 1930 sculture He began to engrave aroundBeautiful and rare proof with excellent colors. Printed on Japanese paper. In perfect condition, with some spots visible only on the reverse; excellent margins all around beyond the marginal line, except for a small corner at the top left. Bibliography K. H. Brown, Kawase Hasui. The Complete Woodblock Prints, 2003, n. 165 Comment A night scene set in Magome, one of the post stations along the Nakasend road in Japan. Moonlight filters through the trees