Mihogaseki Beach in Izumo Province (Izumo Mihogaseki), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)"
Izumo Mihogaseki
by Kawase Hasui
- Date:
- 1924
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Format:
- Oban
- Dimensions:
- 24.1 × 36.2 cm
- Publisher:
- Watanabe Shozaburo
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
Typical Price
This third Souvenirs of Travel print shows Mihogaseki Beach in Izumo Province along the San'in coast. Expect $400-$1,500 for lifetime editions. Beach and seashore subjects allowed Hasui to explore horizontal compositions and the interplay of sand, surf, and sky. Impressions with well-preserved blue and gray tones in the water are preferred by collectors.
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