Japanese Print By Kawano: Kamuro

A very fine impression with untrimmed margins.
Mica print with embossing and highlights in gold and silver.
Circa 1950-1960.
Sosaku Hanga.
Nishiki-e.

Kaoru Kawano was born in Hokkaido and studied art at the Kawabata School. Kawano was one of the artists who contributed to the worldwide success of the sosaku hanga movement after World War II. His reputation spread beyond Japan's borders through solo exhibitions in North America and other countries. He distinguished himself with his refined depictions of animals and children, combining elements of Western aesthetics with traditional Japanese woodblock printing techniques.

Image width: 255.00 mm;
Image height: 380.00 mm;
Sheet width: 290.00 mm;
Sheet height: 425.00 mm