Sakurada Gate by Kawase Hasui

Additional Pictures: Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Woodblock Print Title: Sakurada Gate

1st Publication: 1928

Size: Oban; 15 1/4" x 10 1/4" (38.8 x 26 cm)

Date of this edition: Late 1940's, Lifetime Edition

Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo

Condition: Upper margin partially trimmed, small paper restoration to fill the gap.

Notes: Bears Watanabe’s 6 mm Seal, consistent with prints made between 1945 until 1957

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.