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Roof

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Roof 屋根
by Tanaka Ryohei (b. 1933)

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Artist: Tanaka Ryohei (b. 1933)
Title: Roof 屋根
Series: 
Date of first edition?1982
Publisher (first edition)?Self
Publisher (this edition)?Self
Medium (first edition): Etching
Medium (this edition): Etching
Format (first edition): Double Oban
Format (this edition): Double Oban
DB artwork code: 43546
Notes (first edition)?
Artist: Ryohei Tanaka
Title: Roof
Date: 1982
Medium: Etching
Edition Size 100
Width Item 22.0 inches = 56.0 cm
Height Item 17.1 inches = 43.5 cm
Width Image 18.4 inches = 46.8 cm
Height Image 13.6 inches = 34.5 cm

Notes: "Yane" (Roof).
Ryohei Tanaka is one of the leading etching artists in Japan. His etchings are produced by fine, countless shades and textures by a needle point. They convey the soft, luminous looks seldom seen in this media.
The prints by Ryohei Tanaka are in the permanent collections of all the leading museums in the world including The Metropolitan Museum, The British Museum, The Cleveland Museum of Art
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Title Roof
limited edition - hand signed
Artist Ryohei Tanaka born 1933
Signature "T. Ryohei" signed by artist in pencil on the lower margin.
Dated 1982.
Medium/Technique Etching.
Impression Excellent ... Printed on a cream colored, thick, laid paper.
Colors Excellent ... Sepia tone.
Condition Very good ... Margins slightly creased and slightly soiled.
Edition Size 100
Numbered 73 / 100
Description "Yane" (Roof).
Width Item 22.0 inches = 56.0 cm
Height Item 17.1 inches = 43.5 cm
Width Image 18.4 inches = 46.8 cm
Height Image 13.6 inches = 34.5 cm

Artist Bio: 
Ryohei Tanaka is one of the leading etching artists in Japan. His etchings are produced by fine, countless shades and textures by a needle point. They convey the soft, luminous looks seldom seen in this media.
The prints by Ryohei Tanaka are in the permanent collections of all the leading museums in the world including The Metropolitan Museum, The British Museum, The Cleveland Museum of Art.

The artworks displayed on JAODB are not for sale.

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