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Moonlight Night

Moonlight Night
by Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965)

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Artist: Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965) 河野薫
Title: Moonlight Night
Series: 
Date of first edition?1960 (prior to)
Publisher (first edition)?Self
Publisher (this edition)?Self
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Double Oban
Format (this edition): Double Oban
DB artwork code: 29449
Notes (first edition)?
Edition size of 200.

Possible dating for this scene from an owner:

My friend and her husband bought two pictures from the artist in about 1959. They knew him at that time in Japan.
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Japanese color woodcut signed and numbered (#162/200) by Kaoru Kawano in original, high quality frame with Kawano label verso. Two minor creases visible in photo. About 2 feet by 3 feet framed.

Artist Bio: 
Kaoru Kawano was a very popular artist for his distinctively styled depictions of figures, especially children. He uses the wood grain patterns to lender the textures and the mood to the works.

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