Kenji Ushiku 1922-2012 GINKGOS IN A SNOWY SPRING Framed, Signed Woodblock Print

Description

Kenji Ushiku 1922-2012 GINKGOS IN A SNOWY SPRING Framed, Signed Woodblock Print
This beautiful Japanese woodblock print by Kenji Ushiku was purchased and professionally framed in Tokyo in 1980. The print details a stand of ginkgo trees with one large tree in the foreground. They are all leafed out after a snow in late spring. The browns of the trunks and branches and the light green of the leaves stand out in against the snow on the ground and the white of the sky. The print is numbered 24 of 100 and is signed by the artist.
Dimensions:
Condition:
Medium:
Image Size with Signature – 19“ x 8”
Matted & Framed – 23” x 11 1/2"
Very Good Pre-Owned Condition
Gold Metal Frame in Very Good Condition
Water-based ink on paper.
The Artist:
The woodblock print is signed and numbered by the artist, Kenji Ushiku (1922-2012).  A highly accomplished contemporary Japanese etcher and lithographer, Kenji Ushiku studied art at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts. His first etchings and engravings were published in Japan in the mid 1950's and since that time his graphic works was included in major exhibitions in America, Europe and Japan. During the 1960's and 1970's Kenji Ushiku's colour etchings and aquatints were commissioned by both Japanese and American publishers.
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