Artist: Kawano Kaoru
Title: Snow Camellia, LE
Date: Not set
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Description:
Artist KAWANO, Kaoru (1916-65) Title "Snow Camellia" ("Kantsubaki") Date Likely 1950's, Limited Edition #108/200. Series "Dancing Figure" Publisher Self-carved, self-printed. Seal, Carver/Printer Pencil-signed in lower image. Sealed as "Self-Carved, Self-printed--Kaoru Kawano" on verso by artist. Image Size OVERSIZED: 14 7/8 x 21 3/4 (on heavy, wide-margined paper; 18 x 23 3/4 overall) Impression Fine. Boldly printed. Strong colors; on heavy, handmade paper. Nicely over-printed with shiny "white mica" on girl; entire two-toned dark green background is dusted also with "mica.". Condition Nearly Excellent. Clean front and backside. (Minor printer's wrinkles; light wear.) Full, original margins. Reference/Illus na Comments Cute "dancing figure" image for which Kiwano is so well known. Limited edition--quite a large print.
