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| Artist: | Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965) — 河野薫 |
| Title: | Charge — 突進 |
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| Date of first edition?: | Not set |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Self |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Self |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 31469 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
| Title is "Tosshin" in Japanese. There is also a double-oban-sized limited edition version of this scene. |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Monday, 9 May 2005
JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT FRAMED KAWANO COQ
Japanese Woodblock Print stamped with the red seal of Kaoru Kawano , framed under glass, and sold in the frame. Stylized image of a Coq, Rooster. Certificate of provenance and seal of the framer are attached to the back of the frame, as shown in the photos. We do not know anything more about the provenance. Framed size is 17 inches x 11.5 inches. Image size viewable through the glass is 16 inches x 10.5 inches. The frame is a .5 inch faux red finished wood bamboo, sans mat.
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| 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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