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| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | 2004/12/31 Artist KAWANO, Kaoru (1916-65) Title "Girl Holding Bird" Date 1950's (Pencil-signed in image by artist.) Publisher Seal Carver/Printer Red "Kawano seal" and pencil-signed in image by artist. Image Size 8 1/2" X 11" chuban size (on heavy, hand-made paper) Impression Excellent. Bold, vivid colors. Softly visible woodgrain-highlighted pattern to entire background; light "embossing" around girls hair and features. So well done, and in such great condition, ink almost appears raised from the page. Condition On a scale of 1-100, this rates 100. Excellent. Clean front and back. Paper is in excellent condition, excellently preserved. Reference/Illus na Comments This is a rare collectors item, in perfect condition. One of kawanos more rare prints, you will not find many in circulation. Striking image of a red girl, holding a white bird. This piece reminds me of dream. On the back is a pencil notation, KS-1. |
Artist: Kawano, Kaoru (1916-1965) Series: Woodblock print Title or Subject: Girl with bird Signature or Seal: Pencil signature and seal Date or Circa: Not dated Paper Size: 11.25 x 8.5 inches Impression/Color/Condition: Good/Good/Good Description: Good state |
This vintage 50s or early 60s woodblock print measures 4" x 6" image only or 9" x 12" with the frame. It has a red jizuri seal in lower right and signed in pencil below the image cursively. Shows in expressionist fashion red girl listening to a white bird. It's in fine condition. |
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