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Sudden Shower at Imai Bridge, c. 1932
Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957)
Woodblock print on p…
Sudden Shower at Imai Bridge
Sudden Shower at Imai Bridge, c. 1932
Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957)
Woodblock print on p…
Sudden Shower at Imai Bridge, c. 1932 Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957) Woodblock print on paper; 9 1/2 × 14 in. 98.12.5C Gift of Alice B. Marshall

Sudden Shower at Imai Bridge

ClassificationsPrints-woodcuts
Datec. 1932
Made AtJapan, Asia
MediumWoodblock print on paper
Dimensions9 1/2 × 14 in. (24.1 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alice B. Marshall
Object number98.17.5C
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 print was likely inspired by the very famous Utagawa Hiroshige print “Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake” in his One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series.
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