AWAZU Kiyoshi
(Japan 1929–2009)
- Title
- April - Wisteria, from the series Fantasies on Japanese playing cards (set No.1)
- Alternative title:
- Hanafuda Sô
- Place of origin
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Japan
- Period
- Shôwa period 1926 - 1988 → Japan
- Year
- 1979
- Media category
- Materials used
- colour woodcut
- Edition
- 183/200 [an additonal 20 produced not for sale]
- Dimensions
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36.2 x 24.8cm image; 39.2 x 26.8cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed c.l., pencil "Kiyo AWAZU" [diagonal]. Not dated. Signed l.centre, in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Kiyoshi".
- Credit
- Yasuko Myer Bequest Fund 1998
- Accession number
- 3.1998.2
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (1)
-
Mamoru Yonekura (Author), Ikko Tanaka (Cover Illustrator), Illustration in Japan Vol. 2, New York, 1982. cat.no. 255
