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Woman in a Satin Kimono — 綸子の女
by Takasawa Keiichi

Original caretaker of this artwork: Yahoo Auction, Japan

	Artist:	Takasawa Keiichi — 高沢圭一
	Title:	Woman in a Satin Kimono — 綸子の女
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	1969/4
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Self
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Self
	Medium (first edition):	Painting (on paper)
	Medium (this edition):	Painting (on paper)
	Format (first edition):	Huge
	Format (this edition):	Huge
	DB artwork code:	44645
	Notes (first edition)?:	綸子(りんず)とは朱子織の絹織物で地紋が浮き出ていているのが特徴で独特の光沢がある着物です。 普段着というよりはオシャレ着・よそ行き着とのこと。 その綸子を羽織った女性が・・・。 高沢圭一画伯ならではの物語を感じ取れる作品でございます。 【作家名】　高沢　圭一 【作品名】　綸子の女　　　※真作を保証します※ 【作品について】 ・サイズ・・・20号：画寸タテ71cm×ヨコ50cm ・技法・・・・パネルに貼付した紙にガッシュ ・署名・・・・画面右下にサイン、、パネル裏にサイン・タイトル・年記 ・状態・・・・薄いシミとキズがある部分があります 【額縁について】 ・サイズ・・・タテ88cm×ヨコ67cm ・状態・・・・ある程度のキズがあります。 ・箱・袋・・・差し箱
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	Artist Bio:	Takasawa Keiichi was born in Gunma prefecture in 1914. In 1936 he dropped out of Nihon University school of technology, and subsequently he studied with Fujita Tsugeharu, who strongly influenced him. In 1937 he joined the Army News Department in Shanghai. In 1939 he won the Asahi award for one of his paintings. After the war he started making illustrations for women's magazines, and he was the author of A pictorial story of the kimono (1947), and of Women of Japan (1955). He also made woodblock prints, often based on his paintings. In 1974 an 1975 he had two major exhibitions in Paris. In 1977 an important publication on his paintings, Takasawa Keiichi ga shu appeared. The slender, long necked beauty often appeared in his works was said to be his wife. たかざわ・けいいち　大正３年群馬県生まれ　日大芸術学科中退　挿絵を描くかたわら現代美人画（油絵）の制作に情熱を注ぎ各地で個展　1974年パリのバンドーム画廊で「花と蝶」と題する個展を開き話題を集める　1975年フランス　ル・サロン展で受賞　「婦人公論」の表紙絵を担当する　1976年随筆「画になる女」第一回日本随筆家協会賞受賞