Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | KAWANO KAORU WOODBLOCK PRINT (1916-1965), SIZE IS (11 1/2" X 16 3/4") PRINT IS SIGNED IN PENCIL UNDER RIGHT OWL AND SEALED NEXT TO LOWER RIGHT, IT IS IN EXTRA FINE CONDITION, THERE IS TAP ON BACK ALONG TOP.
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Charming Japanese woodblock print of two owls done by Kaoru Kawano. Ca. 1916- 1965. It has his pencil signature and a red seal. Condition slight toning to front and more on the back.Has the remains of masking tape on the back top .On top center margin paper is tore from where it was glued to matt. It would look very nice matted and framed.. Size: 11 3/8” x 16 ¾ “.
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DESCRIPTION: No reserve on this modern woodblock print of owls dating from the mid 20th century by Japanese artist KAORU KAWANO.
MARKS: Artist chop in plate, mark on reverse (see photos).
CONDITION: Excellent condition with full margins and good bleed-through. No tears, creases, holes, stains or mellowing.
MEASUREMENTS: Paper measures 16 ½ X 11 3/8 in. Plate measures approx. 15 X 10 ¼.
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A Japanese woodblock print by Kaoru Kawano of Two cute owls. Size: 16 3/4" x 11 1/8" . Pencil signature and a red stamped seal. Good condition print.
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Saturday, 16 July 2005
Title Owl life time edition Artist Kaoru Kawano 1916-1965 Signature "Kaoru Kawano" handsigned in pencil in the image (difficult to see but under the owl on the right) Seal artist's seal (kaoru) Dated ca. 1950s Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good … (life time printing) wood textures on the feathers Colors excellent - very good … mica lightly sprinkled Condition excellent - very good … slight toning. Description Two whimsical owls. Format Oban yoko-e Width 16.7 inches = 42.5 cm Height 11.2 inches = 28.5 cm
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Friday, 14 October 2005
"Three Eyes"
A very rare woodcut by 'Sosaku Hanga' artist Kaoru Kawano, student of Kiyoshi Saito.
This original woodcut print is bright, unfaded and crisp with excellent colour qualities and detail in black, yellow and grey inks, The image size measuring approximately 10 x 15 ins. Within its period frame size of 19 x 23 ins. With backboard and original dust seal, under glass.
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Friday, 12 May 2006
KAORU KAWANO ORIGINAL JAPANESE WOODCUT
*** TITLED "TWO LITTLE OWLS" / CIRCA 1950 ***DIMENSIONS The block measures approximately 10 1/4" in height by 11 3/4" in width, with full boarders. CONDITION Excellent, impression and condition, as seen in the images above. It is taped to the top of the matte. |