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| Artist: | Ikeda Shuzo (b. 1922) — 池田修三 |
| Title: | Hand Mirror |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1962 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Self |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Self |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Double Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Double Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 42790 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
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Title Hand Mirror
Artist Shuzo Ikeda 1922-2004
Signature Signed in white on the bottom left.
Dated 1962.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Very good.
Colors Black and white … Mica lightly sprinkled on the background.
Condition Good … Light toning, margins lightly soiled and creased. Lower left corner area creased.
Edition Size 50
Numbered 20 / 50
Description "Tekagami" (Hand Mirror). Woman looking at a small hand mirror was depicted on the dark, textured background.
Width Item 13.4 inches = 34.0 cm
Height Item 21.1 inches = 53.5 cm |
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| Artist Bio: |
Shuzo Ikeda was born in 1922 in Akita prefecture. In 1945 he graduated from Tokyo Higher Normal School. After a few years of teaching the artist became a member of Nihon Hanga Kyokai and other Japanese artist associations and turned to woodblock printmaking ('moku hanga') as a full-time artist. Shuzo is known for incorporating the the grain of his blocks into his woodblock print images.
1922 秋田生まれ
1945 東京高等師範学校（現筑波大）芸能化卒
1955 教職を経て上京し、木版画に専念
1957 日本版画協会展出品・受賞
1959 現代版画コンクール展・受賞
1968 ビストイア版画ビエンナーレ展
1977 日本版画協会、退会 独自の活動を始める
1983年 池田修三木版展を酒田で開く。〔主な海外の版画展〕
アメリカ･オルゴン大学展、ニューヨーク･セントジェームス教会展、シカゴ･メンストリートギャラリー展、アメリカ･西北版画展、フィラデルフィア展、シアトル展、百点の日本現代版画アメリカ巡回展、イタリー･花のビエンナーレ展その他、ポーランド、ユーゴ、マニラ、イスラエル、フランス、中国等にて。 |
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