C1950 Modernist Japanese Woodblock Print Red Kimono by Kaoru Kawano

Overview: Up for sale is this stunning woodblock print, “Red Kimono” by modernist Japanese printer, Kaoru Kawano. Kawano is well-known as one of the earliest Japanese print artists to move from traditionalist styles and themes to more modern art-style subjects. This print dates from the 1950s and is a fantastic example of his work. It […]

Kaoru Kawano original Woodblock Print Gentle Breeze No frame

Kaoru Kawano original Woodblock Print “Gentle Breeze” No frame. Kawano red seal, Publisher’s seal on back. Condition : Very good? Photo reference. Woodblock print Width 15.16inch Length 10.24inch approx. Please check photos for item description and condition we do our very best to take photos that show the true colors of the items we sell […]

Kaoru Kawano Japanese Woodblock Print prayer Stamped Framed

Kaoru Kawano Japanese Woodblock Print “prayer” Stamped Framed. 1916 Born in Otaru, Hokkaido. 1930 Selected for Michiten (’32,’33). 1944 Selected for the Japan Print Association Exhibition. 1952 Selected for Kokuten (’55 Kokuga Award,’56 Encouragement Award). 1954 Member of Japan Print Association. 1956 Recommended for exhibition at the Contemporary Japanese Print Exhibition. 1957 He was recommended […]