Senzoku Pond (Senzokuike), from the series "Twenty Views of Tokyo (Tokyo nijukkei)"
Senzokuike
by Kawase Hasui
- Series:
- Twenty Views of Tokyo (print 2 of 20)
- Date:
- 1928
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Format:
- Oban
- Dimensions:
- 23.8 × 35.9 cm
- Publisher:
- Watanabe Shozaburo
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
Typical Price
Senzoku Pond appears in Hasui's acclaimed Twenty Views of Tokyo series, offering a tranquil park scene within the busy capital. Lifetime editions bring $700-$3,000. Water and reflection subjects within the Twenty Views set are particularly popular, as Hasui's treatment of still pond surfaces showcases the printing workshop's skill with subtle color and gradation.
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