Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
Taisho era (1912-1926), dated 1920An oban yoko-e print titled on the left margin Tabimiyage dai isshu, Obama, Horikawa (Hori River, Obama [from the series] Souvenirs of Travel First Series), depicting the calm Hori River in Obama, Fukui Prefecture and kurazukuri (store-house) style buildings on either side of the river, dated Taisho kyu shoshu (July, Taisho 9 [1920]), published by Watanabe Shozaburo, with 6mm round Watanabe seal on the lower right inside the edge, signed Hasui with seal Kawase; framed and glazed. 26.5cm x 38.5cm (10 7/16in x 15 3/16in).