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Calling of Jesus

Calling of Jesus
by Watanabe Sadao

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Artist: Watanabe Sadao
Title: Calling of Jesus
Series: 
Date of first edition?1963
Publisher (first edition)?Self
Publisher (this edition)?Self
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Huge
Format (this edition): Huge
DB artwork code: 36118
Notes (first edition)?
Notes (this edition)?
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Calling of Jesus


Artist: Sadao Watanabe
Description: Christ with raises his hand in a speaking gesture towards two women, by the side of the Sea. His expression is direct and animated, as they approach respectfully with raised hands. On bright yellow ground the figures stand out strongly in richly colored garments amid decorative plants and charmingly rendered swimming fish.


Issued: 1963
Medium: color stencil
Edition: 13/50
Condition: Some fading, some pencil marks to lower margin, some tape to upper reverse margin, some discoloration to reverse.
Image Size: 25.75 x 21.25 inches [approx.]
Framed Size: unframed
Signed: in white: Sadao Watanabe

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