Lot Essay
For other impressions of the second and third see Kappy and Marshall Hendricks, Tadashi Nakayama, His Life and Work (Bethesda, Md.: Irongate, 1982), nos. 37 and 30 respectively.
ENERGY OF THE WIND HOBA (HORSES IN THE PASTURE) HISO (FLYING BLUE [BIRD])
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NAKAYAMA TADASHI (b. 1927)
Energy of the wind
Hoba (Horses in the pasture)
Hiso (Flying blue [bird])
Woodcut with mica, each signed and dated in pencil in Roman script T. Nakayama and sealed on verso Nakayama, the first numbered 74/80 and dated 1960; the second numbered 10/50 and dated 1961; the third numbered 2/65 and dated 1966, the second with tape stains and toned margins, the third with creases in margins
15 x 40.3/8in. (39.3 x 102.5cm.); 15 x 40in. (40 x 103cm.); 40 x 23.5/8in. (102.3 x 60cm.) (3)
Energy of the wind
Hoba (Horses in the pasture)
Hiso (Flying blue [bird])
Woodcut with mica, each signed and dated in pencil in Roman script T. Nakayama and sealed on verso Nakayama, the first numbered 74/80 and dated 1960; the second numbered 10/50 and dated 1961; the third numbered 2/65 and dated 1966, the second with tape stains and toned margins, the third with creases in margins
15 x 40.3/8in. (39.3 x 102.5cm.); 15 x 40in. (40 x 103cm.); 40 x 23.5/8in. (102.3 x 60cm.) (3)