This is a simple and emotive c. Kawano’s pieces frequently featured birds, children, and other natural imagery. Our research says the piece is entitled “Conversation” and the print depicts a sweet image of a child sitting cross-legged holding a small blue bird in their hand. The background is a deep forest green, and the seated figure is nestled between long-reaching slender tree branches. The deep, muted tones of this piece evoke nature, forest scenes, and a soft youthful joy. An amazing detail that is signature to Kawano’s work is the wood grain visible, which he incorporates as a textural element in the details of his pieces. The print is in excellent vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. It is matted and framed behind glass. The piece is signed in the bottom right corner by the artist. It measures 19 1/2 inches long and 14 3/4 inches wide. The item “1950s Vintage Kaoru Kawano Conversation Signed Japanese Woodblock Print” is in sale since Friday, September 27, 2019. This item is in the category “Art\Art Prints”. The seller is “lazydogantiques” and is located in Chicago, Illinois. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Turks and caicos islands, Bangladesh, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Nicaragua, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Viet nam, Uruguay, Russian federation, South africa, Colombia, Antigua and barbuda, Saint lucia, Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman islands, Sri lanka, Maldives, Oman, Reunion, Montserrat.
- Style: Vintage
- Printing Technique: Woodblock Printing
- Medium: Woodcut & Block
- Date of Creation: 1950-1969
- Features: Signed
