Arai-cho, Enshu (Translation)
Scenes from the Tokaido (Series Title)
川瀬巴水 東海道風景選集 遠州新居町 昭和六年八月 木版画 (Primary Title)
Tokaido fukei senshu, Arai-chu, Enshu (Transliterated Title)
Aria Town in Enshu District (Donor's Title)

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

August 1931
Japanese
Prints
Works On Paper
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 10 1/8 in. (38.74 × 25.72 cm)
Image: 14 5/16 × 9 3/8 in. (36.35 × 23.81 cm)
2006.362
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 (C) in lower left margin. Stamped on verso at lower edge: "HASUI/ BORN 1883" and "Made in Japan"
Inscribed in ink along right margin: 遠州新居町 昭和六年八月作. Inscribed in graphite on verso, along upper edge: "19311", "193" and "#190"; along lower edge: "103/UH/HL 29" (?), "#190" and "Arai in Enshu"
René and Carolyn Balcer Collection
1979渡辺/川瀬巴水…190/昭和六年八月 東海道風景選集 ワタナベ 2 遠州新居町
©artist or artist’s estate

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