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| Artist: | Kawano Kaoru (1916-1965) — 河野薫 |
| Title: | Long Necks |
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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: | 36466 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
There is also a double-oban-sized limited edition version of this scene.
Title is taken from the limited edition version. |
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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:
1950 Kauru Kawano Woodblock Print, #2 N/R
KAURU KAWANO ( 1916-1965) Original Woodblock Print. It has been professionally framed by Barwis Paints of Philadelphia, Penna.. It measure 9 1/2" X 14 71/2", wooden gold gilt frame is 13 1/2" X 18 1/2". Circa, 1950's. Impressionistic girl with 4 cranes. Colors are bright and Print is clean. Matte has water stain on the top, but not into the print… Print 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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