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Kaoru Kawano Paintings

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

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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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