"MORI NO NAKA"/"IN THE WOODS" MICHI NO HOSEKI/"UNKNOWN JEWELS" SHU NO BARA/"VERMILLION ROSE" 'DON QUI CHOTTE' MUGEN E NO HISHO/"FLIGHT TOWARDS THE INFINITE" MICHI E NO SENSHUTSU/"EMBARK FOR THE U
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NAKAYAMA FRANOIS-MASAMI (1898-1979)
"Mori no naka"/"In the woods"
Michi no hoseki/"Unknown jewels"
Shu no bara/"Vermillion rose"
'Don qui Chotte'
Mugen e no hisho/"Flight towards the Infinite"
Michi e no senshutsu/"Embark for the unknown"
Ten he no michishirube/AD CAELUM (Toward heaven)
Chiisana kofuku/A Small Happiness
Uchu no hanazono/"A Cosmic Garden"
Hommage to Venise, 1927
Etching, some embossed, each signed in pencil F. M. Nakayama and titled as above in English and Japanese, the first inscribed c-22; the second dated 67 and numbered 15/60; the third dated '58 and inscribed c-19; the fourth dated '66 and inscribed C-38, Original Color - Etching by Franois-Masami Nakayama but without Japanese title; the fifth dated '61 and numbered artist's proof; the sixth signed in Japanese Nakayama Masami and dated 1967 and inscribed c-1; the seventh signed Nakayama in Roman script in the plate, dated 1936 and inscribed c-8; the eighth dated '67 and inscribed c-5; the ninth signed in Japanese Nakayama Masami, 1962 and numbered 210/210; and the tenth signed in the plate Franoie Masami Nakayama, dated 1927 and inscribed c-1, slight stains, all except for Flight towards the infinite, A cosmic Garden and Homage to Venise
The first 7.5/8 x 5.1/8in. (19.4 x 13cm.) and various sizes (10)
"Mori no naka"/"In the woods"
Michi no hoseki/"Unknown jewels"
Shu no bara/"Vermillion rose"
'Don qui Chotte'
Mugen e no hisho/"Flight towards the Infinite"
Michi e no senshutsu/"Embark for the unknown"
Ten he no michishirube/AD CAELUM (Toward heaven)
Chiisana kofuku/A Small Happiness
Uchu no hanazono/"A Cosmic Garden"
Hommage to Venise, 1927
Etching, some embossed, each signed in pencil F. M. Nakayama and titled as above in English and Japanese, the first inscribed c-22; the second dated 67 and numbered 15/60; the third dated '58 and inscribed c-19; the fourth dated '66 and inscribed C-38, Original Color - Etching by Franois-Masami Nakayama but without Japanese title; the fifth dated '61 and numbered artist's proof; the sixth signed in Japanese Nakayama Masami and dated 1967 and inscribed c-1; the seventh signed Nakayama in Roman script in the plate, dated 1936 and inscribed c-8; the eighth dated '67 and inscribed c-5; the ninth signed in Japanese Nakayama Masami, 1962 and numbered 210/210; and the tenth signed in the plate Franoie Masami Nakayama, dated 1927 and inscribed c-1, slight stains, all except for Flight towards the infinite, A cosmic Garden and Homage to Venise
The first 7.5/8 x 5.1/8in. (19.4 x 13cm.) and various sizes (10)