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Rain on Lake Matsue, mid to late 20th Century
Hasui Kawase (Japanese 1983-1957)
Woodblock pri…
Rain on Lake Matsue
Rain on Lake Matsue, mid to late 20th Century
Hasui Kawase (Japanese 1983-1957)
Woodblock pri…
Rain on Lake Matsue, mid to late 20th Century Hasui Kawase (Japanese 1983-1957) Woodblock print on paper; 9 1/2 × 14 in. 98.17.5D Gift of Alice B. Marshall

Rain on Lake Matsue

ClassificationsPrints-woodcuts
Datemid to late 20th century
Made AtJapan, Asia
MediumWoodblock print on paper
Dimensions9 1/2 × 14 in. (24.1 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alice B. Marshall
Object number98.17.5D
DescriptionHasui Kawase primarily made landscape prints, many of which were destroyed in a 1923 earthquake. He was known for using western realism and with the Japanese decorative appeal. This is a print that definitely strays into the Western look, almost like a plein-air painting.
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