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Work by Senkichiro Nasaka. Mixed media on paper (1962) (abstract painting)
By Senkichiro Nasaka
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Senkichiro Nasaka
(1923-2014)
WORK
Mixed media on paper
34 x 22 cm (13.4 x 8.7 in) not considering the frame
Executed in 1962
The present work is one of the few paintings pre-dating Senkichiro Nasaka’s affiliation to the Gutai Group.
The particular choice of means and technique, inspired by Senkichiro Nasaka’s mastery of both Japanese and Western painting, conveys the semblance of geological accretions, and clearly adheres to Jiro Yoshihara’s motto: “create what has never been done before”
About the Artist:
Born in Osaka Prefecture in 1923, in 1942 Senkichiro Nasaka entered the Kyoto City Painting University. where he was a contemporary of Kazuo Shiraga.
In 1960s he made a career switch from Japanese traditional painting to Western style oil painting, creating works under the influence of the informel style.
In 1965 Nasaka presented his work to the 15th Gutai Art...
Category
1960s Abstract Hong Kong - Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Work by Senkichiro Nasaka. Painting on paper executed in 1963 (abstract)
By Senkichiro Nasaka
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Senkichiro Nasaka
(1923-2014)
WORK
Mixed media on paper
53 x 37 cm ( 20 ⁷/₈ x 14 ⁹/₁₆ in) not considering the frame
Executed in 1963
Signed and dated in the reverse
The present work is one of the few paintings pre-dating Senkichiro Nasaka’s affiliation to the Gutai Group.
The particular choice of means and technique, inspired by Senkichiro Nasaka’s mastery of both Japanese and Western painting, conveys the semblance of geological accretions, and clearly adheres to Jiro Yoshihara’s motto: “create what has never been done before”
About the Artist:
Born in Osaka Prefecture in 1923, in 1942 Senkichiro Nasaka entered the Kyoto City Painting University. where he was a contemporary of Kazuo Shiraga.
In 1960s he made a career switch from Japanese traditional painting to Western style oil painting, creating works under the influence of the informel style.
In 1965 Nasaka presented his work to the 15th Gutai Art...
Category
1960s Abstract Hong Kong - Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Space With Pocket 3 . Oil on canvas by Tadashi Sugimata (1963) abstract painting
By Tadashi Sugimata
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Tadashi Sugimata
(1914-1994)
SPACE WITH POCKET 3
oil on canvas
162.3 x 112.1 cm (63 3/4 x 44 1/8 in)
Executed in 1963
Signed
The present artwork has been included in the publicat...
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Hong Kong - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Like a stairway. Acrylic on canvas painting by Sadamasa Motonaga (1985)
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Sadamasa Motonaga (1922-2011)
LIKE A STAIRWAY
Executed in 1985
Acrylic on canvas
31.8 x 40.9 cm (12 1/2 x 16 1/8 in) not considering the frame
Si...
Category
1980s Hong Kong - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Untitled. Acrylic on canvas painting by Sadamasa Motonaga executed in 1984
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Sadamasa Motonaga (1922-2011)
Untitled
Executed in 1984
Acrylic on canvas
33.6 x 24.6 cm (13 ¹/₄ x 9 ¹¹/₁₆ in) not considering the frame
Signed an...
Category
1980s Hong Kong - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Crescendo" abstract canvas Italian painting musical rhythm rock energy blue red
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Crescendo is from Francesco's signature Dyssomnia Series: "Deep in the night where the painter is not sleeping, being a musician, instead of writing songs, he starts to capture the m...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Hong Kong - Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pigment
"Where Mountains are not Mountains " figurative oil painting nature meditation
By Clementine Chan
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
"Where Mountains are not Mountains" is Buddhist saying, in front of the mountains, sometimes you don't see them (covered by clouds or mist) and they will appear again. Just be patien...
Category
2010s Contemporary Hong Kong - Paintings
Materials
Oil
"The Wind will Carry Us" figurative oil painting freedom transience life peace
By Clementine Chan
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
The Wind Will Carry Us is a 1999 Iranian film by photographer, poet and film director Abbas Kiarostami. The title is a reference to a poem written by Kiarostami. Wind is a recurrent ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Hong Kong - Paintings
Materials
Oil
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