Lot Essay
For another impression of the first see Saito Kiyoshi/Harada Minoru, Saito Kiyoshi gagyo (Saito Kiyoshi's works) (Tokyo: Abe Shuppan, 1990), pl. 129.
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SAITO KIYOSHI (1907-1997)
Rokugatsu no Kamakura (G) (Kamakura in June [G])
Woodcut, 1976, signed in ink in Roman script Kiyoshi Saito, watermarked in Roman letters Kiyoshi Saito, titled in Japanese in pencil as above, numbered 17/100 and dated 1976 in pencil, very slight mat stain along edge, 18.1/8 x 24in. (46 x 61.5cm.)
MAKI HAKU (b. 1924)
Persimmon-E
Woodcut and cement mold, 1977, signed in pencil Haku Maki in Roman script and dated 77, titled as above in pencil, numbered 46/207, mounted, 10 x 9.1/8in. (26.1 x 23.1cm.)
KAWANO KAORU (1916-1965)
Mother and child
Owl
Woodcut, the second with mica, n.d., each signed in pencil in Roman script Kaoru Kawano and sealed in red in Japanese Kaoru, the first, lightly backed, the second, paper slightly toned, 16 x 11.3/8in. (42.5 x 29cm.); 11.1/8 x 16in. (28.3 x 42.6cm.) (4)
Rokugatsu no Kamakura (G) (Kamakura in June [G])
Woodcut, 1976, signed in ink in Roman script Kiyoshi Saito, watermarked in Roman letters Kiyoshi Saito, titled in Japanese in pencil as above, numbered 17/100 and dated 1976 in pencil, very slight mat stain along edge, 18.1/8 x 24in. (46 x 61.5cm.)
MAKI HAKU (b. 1924)
Persimmon-E
Woodcut and cement mold, 1977, signed in pencil Haku Maki in Roman script and dated 77, titled as above in pencil, numbered 46/207, mounted, 10 x 9.1/8in. (26.1 x 23.1cm.)
KAWANO KAORU (1916-1965)
Mother and child
Owl
Woodcut, the second with mica, n.d., each signed in pencil in Roman script Kaoru Kawano and sealed in red in Japanese Kaoru, the first, lightly backed, the second, paper slightly toned, 16 x 11.3/8in. (42.5 x 29cm.); 11.1/8 x 16in. (28.3 x 42.6cm.) (4)