Title : Kamuro - Bunraku Puppet

Artist : Nishizawa Shizuo

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Description : Thursday, 25 August 2005 Title Kamuro - Bunraku Puppet limited edition Artist Shizuo Nishizawa 1912-1997 Signature "S. Nishisawa", edition number and title in pencil on the lower margin Dated 1980s Technique/Medium Intaglio Impression excellent … printed on a thick laid paper Colors excellent … gold and silver colored metallic pigments Condition excellent Edition Size 30 Numbered 5 / 30 Description Bunraku puppet "Kamuro; Keigoto". Shizuo Nishisawa was famous for his exquisite and highly skilled intaglio, colored-etching works especially the ones depicting Bunraku puppets. In 1983, the Nobel Prize Foundation in Sweden asked Nishizawa to make a print in commemoration of the first Japanese Nobel laureat for literature, Kawabata Yasunari. Width 9.3 inches = 23.5 cm Height 12.0 inches = 30.5 cm Width of Image 7.0 inches = 17.8 cm Height of Image 9.3 inches = 23.5 cm

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