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Technique: Original woodblock print Artist: Kunio KANEKO 金子邦夫 (b 1949) Titled: "Little Comet 4" Edition 129/200 - Japan - 2011 Signed, numbered and titled by the artist with artist’s red seal. A carp swimming gracefully. The carp stands out against the black background. This piece embodies Kaneko's signature style, which blends traditional Japanese beauty with a modern sensibility. In Japan, the carp(Koi in Japanese) is a symbol of luck, prosperity, and good fortune, and also of perseverance in the face of adversity. Ornamental koi are symbolic of Japanese culture and are closely associated with the country's national identity. Condition: Very good condition, light defects in the margin. Dimensions: Paper size: 170 x 250 mm Image size: 105 x 190 mm His woodblock works are all handmade by the traditional Japanese Baren. Kunio Kaneko's purpose is "Neo Japan Art" which is very traditional Japanese but reflects global and modern views. Famous for his tecnique with Gold and Silver metallic background and effect. Born : 1949. Hiroshima , Japan Education : Sokei Academy of Fine Art and Design; studied under Yoshida Hodaka and Kato Kiyomi Collections : Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, Portland Museum of Art, Oregon City Museum, USA; Sado Hangamura Museum, Niigata Shipment with tracking we do combine shipments for woodblock prints, please have a look at our weekly selection of Japanese fine arts! ※※Please note※※ We cannot ship to the following countries: -Gibraltar -Guernsey -Israel -Ukraine -USA Thank you!
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