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Kaoru Kawano Art

Japanese, 1916-1965
Kaoru Kawano was a woodblock print artist who worked during the Showa period (1926-1989). Born in Hokkaido in 1916, Kawano studied at Kawabata Art School during the 1930s. He gained an international reputation through successfulsolo exhibitions in North America and elsewhere.
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Artist: Kaoru Kawano
Mid Century Figurative Woodblock Print  -- Mother and Child
Mid Century Figurative Woodblock Print  -- Mother and Child

Mid Century Figurative Woodblock Print -- Mother and Child

By Kaoru Kawano

Located in Soquel, CA

Mid century mother and child woodblock print by Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965). Unframed and un-matted. Signed "Kaoru Kawano", circa 1955. Image 16.75"H x 11.25"L. Kaoru Kawano...

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"Introspection" Woodblock by Kaoru Kawano
"Introspection" Woodblock by Kaoru Kawano

"Introspection" Woodblock by Kaoru Kawano

By Kaoru Kawano

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The woodblock print of a girl in red depicts a moment of introspection with the defined closed eyes of a little girl at the top of the work and the vision of a malicious face at the bottom. Kaoru Kawano was a woodblock...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Kaoru Kawano Art

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Horse Pulling a Sledge
Horse Pulling a Sledge

Horse Pulling a Sledge

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This artwork titled " Horse pulling a Sledge" c.1950 is an original woodcut on paper by noted Japanese artist Kaoru Kawano, 1916-1965. It is hand signed in pencil by the artist, with...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Kaoru Kawano Art

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Kaoru Kawano art for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Kaoru Kawano art available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Kaoru Kawano in lithograph, woodcut print, ink and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 20th century and is mostly associated with the modern style. Not every interior allows for large Kaoru Kawano art, so small editions measuring 12 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Utagawa Kunisada III, Keisei Eisen, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. Kaoru Kawano art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $380 and tops out at $800, while the average work can sell for $565.