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Unknown, Face and Shell

Unknown, Face and Shell
by Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965)

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Artist: Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965) — 河野薫
Title: Unknown, Face and Shell
Series: 
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
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 33904
Notes (first edition)?: 
Notes (this edition)?: 
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

ORIGINAL WOODBLOCK PRINT BY KAORU KAWANO (1916-1962). TITLE: UNKNOWN. SUBJECT GIRL IN THISTLE. SIGNED IN PENCIL AT LEFT BOTTOM WITH ARTIST RED SEAL AT RIGHT. SIZE 16 3/4" X 11 1/4". CONDITION: VERY GOOD, COLOR AND IMPRESSION VERY GOOD, NEVER LAID DOWN & NEVER TRIMMED. TAPE RESIDUE IS ON ALL FOUR SIDES ON VERSO.
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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