TOYS NO. 3 UNTITLED UNTITLED UNTITLED KAKKO KURABE, FROM THE SERIES KURABE JUNISUGATA (TWELVE FORMS OF COMPETITION)
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HATSUYAMA SHIGERU (1897-1973)
Toys no. 3
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Kakko kurabe, from the series Kurabe junisugata (Twelve forms of competition)
Woodcut, the first 1957, signed in pencil in Japanese Shigeru, dated 1957 and numbered 8/14, 17 x 20in. (45.1 x 50.8cm.); the second n.d., unsigned, 12in. x 9in. (32.1 x 24.8cm.); the third n.d., unsigned, sealed Shigeru, 9 x 13in. (24.8 x 33.7cm.); the fourth n.d., unsigned, sealed Shigeru, 9.7/8 x 13in. (25.1 x 33.6cm.); the fifth n.d., unsigned, 10 x 12.7/8in. (25.3 x 32.7cm.), each but the first with artist's rebus seal, the second small part of upper corner torn, the third small parts of both lower corners torn, the fourth with tape stain and small part of corner torn, the fifth small parts of corners torn (5)
Toys no. 3
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Kakko kurabe, from the series Kurabe junisugata (Twelve forms of competition)
Woodcut, the first 1957, signed in pencil in Japanese Shigeru, dated 1957 and numbered 8/14, 17 x 20in. (45.1 x 50.8cm.); the second n.d., unsigned, 12in. x 9in. (32.1 x 24.8cm.); the third n.d., unsigned, sealed Shigeru, 9 x 13in. (24.8 x 33.7cm.); the fourth n.d., unsigned, sealed Shigeru, 9.7/8 x 13in. (25.1 x 33.6cm.); the fifth n.d., unsigned, 10 x 12.7/8in. (25.3 x 32.7cm.), each but the first with artist's rebus seal, the second small part of upper corner torn, the third small parts of both lower corners torn, the fourth with tape stain and small part of corner torn, the fifth small parts of corners torn (5)