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Authentic Japanese Wood Block Print Kikyo by Masao Ido 1989

$1,167.80
£865.40
€975
CA$1,594.26
A$1,773.55
CHF 929.72
MX$21,672.39
NOK 11,838.81
SEK 11,144.60
DKK 7,423.56
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This authentic 1989 Japanese woodblock print titled "Kikyō" (Balloon Flower) by Masao Ido is a rare and exquisite piece that embodies the essence of eternal love, sincerity, and elegance. The serene depiction of a traditional Japanese garden, meticulously rendered with Ido's signature attention to detail, invites viewers into a tranquil world where nature and architecture harmonize perfectly. Despite some minor foxing, this print is in overall good condition, making it a valuable addition to any collection. Masao Ido (1945–2016) was a renowned Japanese artist celebrated for his captivating landscapes and scenes of Kyoto. His works are known for their serene atmosphere, rich color palettes, and meticulous attention to detail, reflecting the beauty of Japanese natural and cultural heritage. Ido's woodblock prints often explore the interplay of light and shadow, capturing the timeless essence of traditional Japan. His works have been widely exhibited and remain highly sought after by collectors worldwide. Measurements : H.45 x W.61 cm - H.17.716 x W.24.015 inches. Sold without the passe passe-partout. The Art work will be shipped insured overseas. Cost of transport to the US is Euro 125. Importing Art into the US should be free of import duty but do check. Wear consistent with age and use. Colors may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor settings.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1989
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Weesp, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1464241228282

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