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The Big Owl

The Big Owl
by Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965)

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Artist: Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965) 河野薫
Title: The Big Owl
Series: 
Date of first edition?Not set
Publisher (first edition)?Not Set
Publisher (this edition)?Not Set
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Postcard
Format (this edition): Postcard
DB artwork code: 34446
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:

This is a Japanese Shin Hanga Color Woodblock Print, or Woodcut By Kaoru KAWANO (1916-1965), that depicts an Owl. Image Measures 4 3/8" x 6 7/8". Signed with Artist Seal. Condition is Very Good - no damage or fading. Print is attached to matte with 2 pieces of tape.

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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