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| Artist: | Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965) — 河野薫 |
| Title: | Small Bird |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1950 (in the decade of) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Self |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Self |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Large Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Large Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 34115 |
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The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
You are bidding on a modern Japanese woodblock print made by the famous woodblock artist Kawano. The print size is 15 inch x 10 1/4 inches. The artist’s signature is at the lower right corner of the woodblock print. The four borders (margins) are intact. Colors are in layers and bleed through the Japanese Washi paper. There are no defects, stains, or foxing. The woodblock is in excellent condition.
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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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