Kasamatsu Shiro ( 1898 - 1991 ) was a Japanese painter. Kasamatsu Shiro s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 50 USD for Hakone Ashinoko in 2004 to 2280 USD for Onsen no asa, Shinshu Nozawa (Morning at the hotspring, Nozawa, Shinano Province), summer 1933; Ame no Shinbashi (Rain at Shinba in 2005 , based on the size an