Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1950, 1951 and 1952Three oban tate-e prints: the first titled Yamato Hatsusedera (Hatsuse Temple, Yamato), dated Showa nijugonen saku (Work of Showa 25 [1950]), 39cm x 26.3cm (15 3/8in x 10 3/8in); the second of Meiji Jingu shobuden (Iris Garden at Meiji Shrine), dated Showa nijurokunen saku (Work of Showa 26 [1951]), 39cm x 26.5cm (15 3/8in x 10 7/16in); the last of Otemon no haru no yugure (Springtime Evening at Ote Gate), dated Showa nijunananen saku (Work of Showa 27 [1952]), 38.7cm x 36.3cm (15?in x 14 5/16in); all published by Watanabe Shozaburo, with 6mm round Watanabe seal, signed Hasui with Kawase seal. (3).