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Kan Kawada Mid-Century Japanese Print - Framed
$ 100.84
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Description
Mid-Century (1979) Japanese Framed Woodblock Print byKan Kawada (1927-1999) - signed
21" x 28" (frame) - print is approximately 17" x 24"
Purchased by the seller in Japan in 1979
No apparent defects or damage
Kan Kawada was born in Tokyo in 1927. He studied under Serizawa Keisuke, a master of the
katazome
or stencil-dyeing process. He graduated from the Ochanomizu Bunka Gakuin Art Institute in Tokyo. Kawada also created woodblock prints, exhibiting widely and earning many prizes, a.o. the Grand Prize at the Nitten Exhibition in 1992. In many of his works he depicts traditional Japanese architecture and street scenes.