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The Yuzen Process
by Fumio Kitaoka 1918-2007
| Item | 22246 |
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| Date Sold | Sunday, August 20, 2006 |
| Title | The Yuzen Process |
| limited edition - hand signed | |
| Artist | Fumio Kitaoka 1918-2007 |
| Description | "Yuzen-zome" (The Yuzen Process). Washing a newly dyed cloth in a river. Yuzen uses elaborate stencils and hand-painted paste for its dyeing process. The opulence and delicate beauty of the kimono made in Yuzen-zome and embroideries with gold and silver threads is unsurpassed in the world. |
| Signature | "Fumio Kitaoka" signed in pencil on the lower margin. |
| Dated | 1969. |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Very good. |
| Colors | Excellent - very good. |
| Condition | Very good ... slight paper toning, slight foxing and soils on the margins, tape residues on the back, lightly creased, the margins creased. |
| Edition Size | 50 |
| Numbered | 42 / 50 |
| Width Item | 25.0 inches = 63.5 cm |
| Height Item | 15.9 inches = 40.5 cm |
| Width Image | 21.5 inches = 54.5 cm |
| Height Image | 12.6 inches = 32.0 cm |
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