Chuzenji, Utagahama (Chuzenji Utagahama)
Chuzenji Utagahama
by Kawase Hasui
- Date:
- 1931
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Format:
- Oban
- Dimensions:
- 25.5 × 38.9 cm
- Publisher:
- Watanabe Shozaburo
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
Typical Price
A scenic lakeside view at Chuzenji's Utagahama beach near Nikko. Lifetime editions trade in the $500-$2,000 range. Nikko-area subjects by Hasui consistently attract collector interest due to the region's association with Tokugawa-era grandeur. Check for the Watanabe publisher's seal to confirm edition status; posthumous reprints sell for $300-$700.
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