Cherry Blossoms at the Ruins of Shirakawa Castle (Translation)
川瀬巴水 白河城址の桜 昭和二十一年 版画 (Primary Title)
Cherry at Shirakawa Castle Ruins (Donor's Title)
Shirakawajoshi no sakura (Transliterated Title)

Kawase Hasui 川瀬巴水, Japanese, 1883 - 1957 (Artist)
Watanabe Shōzaburō 渡邊庄三郎, Japanese, 1885 - 1962 (Publisher)

1946
Japanese
Prints
Works On Paper
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 15 3/8 in. (26.35 × 39.05 cm)
Image: 9 1/2 × 14 1/4 in. (24.13 × 36.2 cm)
Mat: 20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 60.96 cm)
2006.498
Not on view
Showa period (1926-1989)
Artist’s signature in ink and seal in red within image lower right: 巴水 (Hasui)
Publisher's seal (Watanabe Shōzaburō) within image, lower left.
Inscribed in ink in lower left margin: 白河城址の桜 昭和二十一年作
René and Carolyn Balcer Collection
"Seasonal Flowers in Japan: Woodblock by Kawase Hasui" April 18 - October 12, 2015, VMFA
1979渡辺/川瀬巴水…468/昭和二十一年 無外題 ワタナベ 白河城址の桜
©artist or artist’s estate

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