Lot 233
233
SAITO KIYOSHI (1907-1993)
SAITO KIYOSHI (1907-1993)

Details
SAITO KIYOSHI (1907-1993)

Red flower

Woodcut and gouache, 1948, signed in white ink in Roman script Kiyoshi Saito, sealed on verso in red in Japanese Kiyoshi, titled as above, dated 1948 and numbered 18/30, paper slip affixed to verso printed self-carved self printed KIYOSHI SAITO and sealed in red Kiyoshi, very slight mat stain in margins, tape stains on verso, surface scuffs
21.5/8 x 28.5/8in. (54.8 x 72.6cm.)

Lot Essay

For another impression see Saito Kiyoshi, Saito Kiyoshi hangashu (Saito Kiyoshi prints) (Tokyo: Kodansha, 1957), pl. 4 and Saito Kiyoshi/Harada Minoru, Saito Kiyoshi gagyo (Saito Kiyoshi's works) (Tokyo: Abe Shuppan, 1990), pl. 8.

Another impression was sold in these Rooms, The Helen and Felix Juda Collection of Japanese Modern and Contemporary Prints, April 22, 1998, lot 291.