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Unichi Hiratsuka 1895-1997 - Beauty in Blue Kimono

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Unichi Hiratsuka 1895-1997 - Beauty in Blue Kimono
Unichi Hiratsuka 1895-1997 - Beauty in Blue Kimono
Beauty in Blue Kimono
by Unichi Hiratsuka 1895-1997


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Date Sold Sunday, March 3, 2013
Title Beauty in Blue Kimono
  pre W.W.II
Artist Unichi Hiratsuka 1895-1997
Description "Beauty in Blue Kimono".
This design is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Unichi Hiratsuka was the master of Sosaku Hanga movement. His prints with stark compositions and rhythmical lines have attracted visitors to many renowned art collections and museums all aver the world, including Tokyo Museum of Modern Art, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Metropolitan Museum in New York, the Rockefeller Foundation in New York, the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. and the Freer Gallery.
He was awarded the Order of Cultural Merit by the Japanese government in 1970. In 1991, the Hiratsuka Unichi Print Museum was opened in Suzaka, Nagano Prefecture.
Seal "Hiratsuka Unichi" stamped on the right margin. "Hiratsuka" on the upper right. .
Dated 1930.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Excellent - very good.
Colors Excellent - very good.
Condition Very good ... Slight creases and slight foxing on the margins.
Width Item 7.5 inches = 19.0 cm
Height Item 9.8 inches = 24.8 cm
Literature "Hiratsuka: Modern Master" From the Van Zelst Family Collection and The Art Institute of Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, 2001, ISBN - 0 - 86559 - 193 - 8, - Pl.11.

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