Hamaguchi Yozo (b. 1909)

Nihiki no tentomushi (Two ladybirds) Tsu peazu (Two pairs) Akai cho (Red butterfly) [Butterfly over leaf hill] Tentomushi (Ladybird [and leaf])

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Hamaguchi Yozo (b. 1909)
Nihiki no tentomushi (Two ladybirds)
Tsu peazu (Two pairs)
Akai cho (Red butterfly) [Butterfly over leaf hill]
Tentomushi (Ladybird [and leaf])
Mezzotint in colors, each signed in pencil in Roman script hamaguchi, first n.d. [1979], inscribed pour S., unnumbered, apart from the edition of 75; second n.d. [1976], numbered 40/222; third n.d. [1981], numbered 120/120; fourth n.d. [1984], numbered 36/150--first, slight finger soiling along top edge, third and fourth, pencil edition number lower left corner on third and fourth, pencil inventory number on verso on third and fourth, hinging tape on versi
11 x 7½in. (28 x 19cm.); 5.5/8 x 5½in. (14.2 x 14cm.); 11¼ x 7½in. (28.5 x 19cm.); 11.3/8 x 7½in. (29 x 19.1cm.) (4)

Lot Essay

For other impressions of the first see M. Gallery, pl. 147; Teien, pl. 94; of the second M. Gallery, pl. 133; Teien, pl. 81; of the third see M. Gallery, pl. 158; Teien, pl. 105; of the fourth see M. gallery, pl. 163; Teien, pl. 114.

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