Catalog record · 目録番号 118764
Blue Bird
青い鳥
Catalog note / 解説
Monday, 19 February 2007 You are bidding on a very beautiful and rare LIMITED NUMBER original Japanese woodblock print “Blue Bird” PENCIL SIGNED by the famous Showa Shin Hanga woodblock print master Tamami Shima (1937-1999) made in 1961. The print size is 16 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches. The colors, which are vivid and vibrant, are in layers. The artist’s PENCIL SIGNATURE “Tamami Shima”, the year “61” that the print was made, and the title of the print in Kanji “The Blue Bird” are all WRITTEN IN PENCIL and are in the bottom border of the print. You can clearly tell it is his handwritten in pencil by the depth of pencil indentation into the original Japanese mulberry paper. All four borders are intac…
Image record / 画像情報
JAODB · 1961 · jaodb
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