Kawano -- "Girl with Flowers and Butterflies"

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Artist KAWANO, Kaoru (1916-65)
Title "Girl with Flowers and Butterflies"
(given name)
Date Likely 1960's (round grey artist's "seal" verso).
Series na
Publisher na
Seal, Carver/Printer Red "Kawano seal" (and round grey artist's "seal" verso).
Image Size 9 1/8 x 14 7/8 (plus margins)
(on heavy, hand-made paper)
Impression Very Fine. Bold, fresh colors. Black outline and black areas of girl printed with shiny black lacquer; "embossed" flowers and butterflies; set against a striking jet-black background.
Condition Nearly Excellent. Clean frontside and verso. (Slight wrinkling top edge and upper right; very slight wear.)
Reference/Illus na
Comments Charming image of a little girl holding white flowers with butterflies seen overhead.
Item # BG-616
Price $225 (MIA/Reserved/RT)