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Hideo Takeda born 1948 - Genpei - The End of Yoshitsune

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Genpei - The End of Yoshitsune
by Hideo Takeda born 1948

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Item	57345

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Title	Genpei - The End of Yoshitsune
	limited edition, hand signed
Artist	Hideo Takeda born 1948
Description	From the acclaimed series, "Genpei", which chronicled the battles between the Minamoto clan (white flag) and the Taira clan (red flag) for the supremacy over Japan in 12th century. Hideo Takeda is one of the best recognized contemporary Japanese artists for the comical, somewhat bizarre images. He considers himself more a cartoonist than a proper artist. He commented about his wide variety of styles, 'It is my belief that having no specific style is my own style". "Yoshitsune no Saigo". The last moment of the celebrated Minamoto general Yoshitsune (1159-89). Although he was victorious in the battle of the Minamoto and the Heike clans, he was hunted by his brother Yoritomo. He commited suicide in 1189.
Signature	"Hideo Takeda" signed in pencil on the lower margin.
Dated	1985 - 1999.
Medium/Technique	Silkscreen.
Impression	Excellent ... Printed on a thick, laid paper.
Colors	Excellent ... Metallic pigments.
Condition	Excellent - Very Good.
Numbered	133 / 200
Note	This entire series was shown in the British Museum Exhibition in 2009. In 1993, he had his solo-show, "Takeda Hideo and The Japanese Cartoon Tradition" at The British Museum.
Width Item	20.7 inches = 52.5 cm
Height Item	28.0 inches = 71.0 cm

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