Kawase Hasui (1883–1957)
Auteur de Visions of Japan
A propos de l'auteur
Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) is considered the foremost Japanese landscape print artist of the 20th century, Hasui's work became hugely popular, not only in his native Japan but also in the West, especially in the United States. His valuable contribution to the woodblock print medium was acknowledged afficher plus in 1956, a year before his death, when he was honoured with the distinction of 'Living National Treasure' afficher moins
Œuvres de Kawase Hasui
Japanese Woodblocks Vintage Puzzle 1 exemplaire
Japanese Woodblocks 1 exemplaire
Kawase Hasui, 1883-1957 : October 1980 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1883-05-18
- Date de décès
- 1957-11-07
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Japan
- Professions
- artist
Membres
Critiques
Hasui is my favorite Japanese woodcut artist. He is a later artist (1883-1957) and his layering of color is magnificent. He tends to focus on landscapes rather than individuals. Although he creates some striking city scenes, he is at his best when the subject is trees or snow or waterfalls. This book offers beautiful color reprints of his art. It is not a complete colume of his work (there is one and it is expensive) but has representative work and is a better price than the larger volumes of his work.… (plus d'informations)
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 10
- Membres
- 63
- Popularité
- #268,028
- Évaluation
- 4.6
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 7
- Langues
- 1
Level: Medium.
— Rebecca