The Washington Monument on the Potomac
Kawase Hasui Catalogue

The Washington Monument on the Potomac - Kawase Hasui Catalogue woodblock print
Artist
Kawase Hasui 川瀬巴水
English title
The Washington Monument on the Potomac
Japanese title
華盛頓記念塔 (ポトマック河畔)
Series
Date
Medium
Colour woodblock print on paper
Paper size (h × w)
Oban 大判
38.6 × 26.1 cm
Image size (h × w)
36.2 × 24.1 cm
First edition seal
No publisher seal
Subsequent seals
Edition size
300
Post-war printed
No
Posthumously printed
No
Publisher
Watanabe Shozaburo 渡邊庄三郎
Carver
Printer
Subjects
Ponds and Lakes
Gardens
Blossoms and Flowers
Remarks
Commissioned by Takezo Shiota, an antiques dealer in San Francisco.
Most likely Hasui based the print on a photo from a tourist postcard.
Catalogue number
KH383
Supplementary images