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Fall Kegon by Kawase Hasui — Japanese Woodblock Print, 1928

Fall Kegon

by Kawase Hasui

Date:
1928
Medium:
Woodblock Print
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Description

A narrow waterfall drops vertically down a dark, streaked rock cliff face, framed by autumn foliage in orange, gold, and red at the top and bottom edges of the composition. The falling water is rendered in pale blue-white against the shadowed grey-green stone, with green and rust-colored trees along the upper cliff and red maple branches in the lower right corner. Woodblock Print by Kawase Hasui, 1928, titled Fall Kegon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fall Kegon was created by Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水) in 1928.

Fall Kegon depicts waterfalls.