Artist: Tamai Izumi
Title: Nude and Kimono
Date: 1980
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Monday, 24 January 2011 Title Sunadokei - Sand Clock Artist Izumi Tamai fl.ca. 1980s Signature "Tamai Izumi" (Japanese) in pencil on the lower margin. Dated Late 20th century. Publisher Unsodo. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Excellent - very good ... Printed on a thick Hosho paper. Colors Excellent. Condition Very good ... Margins lightly creased. Edition Size 300 Numbered 77 / 300 Description From the "Sunadokei" ("Sand Clock") series, "Nude and Kimono". The western clothing cuts the materials along the curve of the body. But Japanese kimonos has only the straight cut material. It emphasizes the soft curve of the body by wearing it in an artful manner. Note Carver Matsuda Shunzo, printer Takenaka Seihachi. Width Item 12.2 inches = 31.0 cm Height Item 17.7 inches = 45.0 cm Width Image 10.6 inches = 27.0 cm Height Image 15.0 inches = 38.0 cm