Kichiemon Okamura Japanese Stencil Print 4 Seasons AUTUMN
Kichiemon Okamura (Japanese 1916-2002) Stencil Print, Image of a cricket, flower and acorns, part of the series Four Seasons, this is 'Autumn', with kanji character 'Aki' - seal signed in plate. In museum quality plexi box frame. Kichiemon Okamura (Okumura) was born in the Tottori prefecture. Studied traditional Japanese stencil dyeing method with the master Keisuke Serizawa, who was given the distinction of the Living National Art Treasure by the Japanese government. Okamura was a fabric artist often associated with the Folk Art Movement, composing designs using animals, insects and flowers with kanji letters. Print is framed by the renown Jerry Solomon Enterprises, who handled all David Hockney framing worldwide, as well as many other artists, including Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, John Baldessari and Josef Albers. Although the label is missing, this print was part of a four part group, all plexiglass box framed by Solomon. 3.75lb (WSD)
Measurements: Approx. framed 13.5" x 18.25" x 2"
Condition: Print in good condition, appears to be faded in the yellow.
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Print in good condition, appears to be faded in the yellow
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Kichiemon Okamura (Japanese 1916-2002) Stencil Print, Image of a cricket, flower and acorns, part of the series Four Seasons, this is 'Autumn', with kanji character 'Aki' - seal signed in plate. In museum quality plexi box frame. Kichiemon Okamura (Okumura) was born in the Tottori prefecture. Studied traditional Japanese stencil dyeing method with the master Keisuke Serizawa, who was given the distinction of the Living National Art Treasure by the Japanese government. Okamura was a fabric artist often associated with the Folk Art Movement, composing designs using animals, insects and flowers with kanji letters. Print is framed by the renown Jerry Solomon Enterprises, who handled all David Hockney framing worldwide, as well as many other artists, including Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, John Baldessari and Josef Albers. Although the label is missing, this print was part of a four part group, all plexiglass box framed by Solomon. 3.75lb (WSD)
Measurements: Approx. framed 13.5" x 18.25" x 2"
Condition: Print in good condition, appears to be faded in the yellow.
Domestic Shipping:$80
Condition
Print in good condition, appears to be faded in the yellow