Kuroi sakuranbo (Black cherries)
No (A bit of field)
Midori to murasaki no budo (Green and purple grapes)
Details
Hamaguchi Yozo (b. 1909) Kuroi sakuranbo (Black cherries) No (A bit of field) Midori to murasaki no budo (Green and purple grapes)
Mezzotint in colors first and third, mezzotint second, first on Rives, second on BFK Rives, signed in pencil in Roman script hamaguchi, first n.d. [1964], numbered 6/50; second n.d. [1985], blind stamp IK, numbered 43/150; third n.d. [1967], numbered essai, apart from the edition of 50--first, faint mat stain and slight rubbing around edge, tape residue on verso, pencil inventory number on lower right corner, second, pencil edition number on lower left corner and inventory number on verso, third, slight mat stain on edges, light foxing at each lower corner of image, mat stain at edges on verso first and third with and hinging tape on verso
14.7/8 x 20.7/8in. (37.8 x 53cm.); 20¼ x 26in. (51.5 x 66.2cm.); 12.7/8 x 9¾in. (32.6 x 24.9cm.) (3)
Lot Essay
For other impressions of the first see M. Gallery, pl. 95; Teien, pl. 50; of the second see M. Gallery, no. 164; Teien, pl. 117; of the third see M. Gallery, pl. 107; Teien pl. 57.