Futatsu Hall, Nikkō

Kawase Hasui, Published by Sakai Kawaguchi

Showa period (1926-1989), 1929

Futatsudo is the “Second Hall” in the Toshogu, a Shinto Shrine in Nikko Japan. The shrine was dedicated in 1617 as a memorial for Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616), founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate, also known as the Edo period (1615-1868).

Titles Futatsu Hall, Nikkō (Proper)@日光二ツ堂 (Proper)@Futatsu Hall, Nikkō (Nikkō Futatsudo) (Former title)
Artist Kawase Hasui, Japanese, 1883 - 1957@Published by, Sakai and Kawaguchi, Japan, 1929 - 1931, later continued by Kawaguchi
Medium ink and color on paper
Dimensions 15 7/8 × 10 1/2 in. (40.3 × 26.7 cm)
Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Dr. Roy T. Ward, AFI.171.2013
Work Type woodblock print
Classification Prints

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