
Hakuho Castle, Ueno, Iga (Iga Ueno Hakuhojo)
Iga Ueno Hakuhojo
by Kawase Hasui
- Date:
- 1951
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print
- Format:
- Oban
- Dimensions:
- 36.5 × 24.2 cm
- Publisher:
- Watanabe Shozaburo
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
Typical Price
Hasui depicts the striking white walls of Hakuho Castle (also known as Ueno Castle) in Iga Province. Castle subjects by Hasui range from $500-$2,500 for lifetime editions. Japanese castle prints hold broad appeal among collectors of both shin-hanga and historical Japanese architecture, giving designs like this steady market demand.
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