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| Notes (1st edition) | On the Grass - ? 1950s/60s (First edition) Woodblock - ??? Double Oban - ???, 39 x 58cm (image size) Edition of 100 prints. Small edition of 100, so I believe this to be one of Kawano's earlier designs. Japanese title is simply 'Kusa' (Grass). Red Kawano seal at lower right within image. Title, edition number, and artist's name in lower margin. Usually has a 'Self-Carved Self-Printed' tag attached to the print's verso. | |
| Publisher (this edition): | Self | Self |
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| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Title ON THE GRASS 1/100 Size 57.0×38.5cm(Image size) Date C1950's |
For sale is a rare large format Japanese woodblock print by Kaoru Kawano titled ON THE GRASS. Size is 16" by 24" on thick washi. The artist has signed in pencil in bottom margin, this is #2 of an edition of 100. Condition is very good, some overall toning, modest waviness in margins due to large size. The reverse has attached paper which reads Self Carved And Self Printed Kaoru Kawano. The artist only puts edition sizes on his rare large format prints. |