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Unichi Hiratsuka 1895-1997 - Old City in Kudara (Paekche), Korea
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Old City in Kudara (Paekche), Korea
by Unichi Hiratsuka 1895-1997
| Item |
24069 |
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| Date Sold |
Sunday, November 26, 2006 |
| Title |
Old City in Kudara (Paekche), Korea |
| |
before W.W.II |
| Artist |
Unichi Hiratsuka 1895-1997 |
| Description |
The Site of the Capital City of Ancient Paekche (Kudara in Japanese). This stark design of a lone survivor of the ancient culture and the vast sky was selected for the Hiratsuka Exhibition held by The Art Institute of Chicago in 1978 from Van Zelst Family Collection. |
| Signature |
"Hiratsuka Unichi" stamped in Japanese on the right margin. |
| Seal |
Artist's seal (Un). |
| Dated |
1935. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodblock print. |
| Impression |
Carved and printed by the artist. |
| Colors |
Excellent. |
| Condition |
Very good ... slight water stain on the upper area, slightly creased on the margins, slightly wavy on the left and right margins, a needle size hole on the upper margin corners, a light crease on the lower left corner. |
| Note |
The second image was taken from the reference book by Chiba City Art Museum, "Nihon no Hanga" Vol.IV. no.1. |
| Width Item |
19.8 inches = 50.3 cm |
| Height Item |
14.0 inches = 35.6 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, - pg.55, pl.15 |
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