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Notes (1st edition)Title Dancing Figure - Kamuro hand signed, limited edition Artist Kaoru Kawano 1916-1965 Signature "Kaoru Kawano" in pencil on the bottom margin. "Kaoru Kawano" in pencil under the red seal (difficult to see). Seal Artist's seal. Dated Ca. 1945 - 50s. Edition Size 300 Description "Kamuro" ("Dancing Figure"). "Kamuro" is an attendant for a courtesan. Here, she is showing her skill of the traditional dances. Note "Self carved and self printed; Kaoru Kawano" is printed on a strip of paper and pasted on the back with an artist's seal. Width Item 17.9 inches = 45.5 cm Height Item 23.8 inches = 60.5 cm
Publisher (this edition): Self Self Self Self
Date of this item:
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Thursday, 22 June 2006

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Tuesday, 2 May 2006

Catalog ID: 6482
Artist: Kaoru Kawano
Title: Dancing Figure (Kamuro)
Print Type: Limited Edition Woodblock Print
Edition No: 230/300
Date: C.1975
Publisher: Self-printed
Size: 23-1/2 x 18 "
Condition: Fine.
Notes: Silver mica overprinting. Signed in pencil by the artist, lower right image. Red artist's chop. Paper tag on the reverse: "Self-carved, Self-printed. Kaoru Kawano".
Tuesday, 8 November 2005

Kawano Kaoru

(Japanese 1916-1965)

Japanese woodblock

Titled Dancing figure (KAMURO)

Numbered 99/300

Approx. Size 17 1/2" by 23 1/2"

Double signed

Once in pencil on margin and also bottom right in woodblock

Self-carved, Self-printed label on reverse
Title Dancing Figure - Kamuro
hand signed, limited edition
Artist Kaoru Kawano 1916-1965
Signature "Kaoru Kawano" in pencil on the bottom margin. "Kaoru Kawano" in pencil under the red seal (difficult to see).
Seal Artist's seal.
Dated Ca.50s.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Very good … Self-carved and self-printed by the artist. Printing probably in 1945 - 50s or earlier.
Colors Excellent - very good … Mica is sprinkled on the background and some are painted on the figure.
Condition Very good … Lightly toned. Creased.
Edition Size 300
Numbered 173 / 300
Description "Kamuro" ("Dancing Figure"). "Kamuro" is an attendant for a courtesan. Here, she is showing her skill of the traditional dances.


Note "Self carved and self printed; Kaoru Kawano" is printed on a strip of paper and pasted on the back with an artist's seal.
Width Item 17.9 inches = 45.5 cm
Height Item 23.8 inches = 60.5 cm
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