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| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | This is a KAORU KAWANO woodblock print with a young girl with what looks like wheat stalks and a full moon or sun. The colors are brown, yellow, black and white. The print is in a beautiful wood frame, matted, under glass and sealed in the back. It is pencil signed by the artist and there is also a red artists chop mark. The frame measures 22-3/4" by 18-1/2". The print is in excellent condition with no foxing or toning. | Original blockprint by listed Japanese artist Kaoru Kawano (b. 1916 Otaru Hokkaido). CHILD WITH GRAINSTALKS AND SUN, circa 1960. Signed with the red Kawano seal in the lower right corner, the work is not signed in pencil, thus is from the unlimited edition. The print has been trimmed,but retains part of the black publisher's seal in the margin, verso (see image). Condition: Excellent color. Taped with masking tape verso to mat along top margin, and trimmed, with the following margin sizes: Top, 1/4 inch; Sides, 1/2 inch; and Bottom, 5/8 inch. Unframed, the matted print will be shipped with archival quality mylar to protect the image. Image size is about 10 1/8 x 14 3/8 inches. |
The artist is Kaoro Kaoru Kawano as signed in pencil. Paper is about 17 by 11 1/4". Good color and bleed through. Numbered on the back " No. 13 ". Sweet image of a little girl in the wheat or oak or corn field under a full harvest moon. Nice. |