Kaoru Kawano Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Kaoru Kawano Art Value Price Guide

Sep. 07, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965)
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Girl in shell, 1960, Woodcut, 25 x 37 cm, Signed
Yair Art Gallery
Aug. 28, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965)
Est: $400 - $600
[VARIOUS SUBJECTS] Twelve color woodcuts, signed in pencil, with full margins, unframed. Largest sheet 11 3/8 x 12 inches; 288 x 305 mm.
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Aug. 25, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965),
Est: $120 - $220
Dancing Figure (Camellia) woodblock signed in pencil lower right 37cm x 22cm
Aalders Auctions
Aug. 17, 2024
Kaoru Kawano, Little Flora (c), Japanese Woodblock Print
Est: £300 - £400
Artist: Kaoru Kawano (1926-1989) Title: Little Flora (c) Publisher: Self Date: c. 1960 Size: 60.7 x 45.5 cm Condition: Light creases, minor tape residue, some stickers on back. Ref: JG0605CH24-1
JG Auction
Aug. 06, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965), a woodblock print of a girl, signed with red seal, 14.75" x 9" (37.5 x 23cm).
Est: £60 - £100
Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965), a woodblock print of a girl, signed with red seal, 14.75" x 9" (37.5 x 23cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Aug. 04, 2024
Kaoru Kawano Owl Woodblock Print
Est: $300 - $400
Stamp in lower right corner. There also appears to be a stamp on the lower right corner of back. Some discoloration on mat paper from previous frame. Some pencil writing on back of mat paper. Approx: mat paper: 13 in H x 19 in W; visible: 10 in H x 14.5 in W. Weight: 1 lb.
Hughes Auctions
Jul. 27, 2024
Pair of Japanese Woodblock, Kitagawa Utamoro & Kawano Kaoru
Est: $150 - $200
Pair of Japanese Woodblock, Kitagawa Utamoro & Kawano Kaoru Snow Camelia, Kawano Kaoru, Japanese (1916-1965), Hand signed. Dancing Figure, Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese (1753-1806) Framed, not inspected out of frame Approximate Size: 21.25" H x 14.75" W Approximate Size Framed: 28" H x 20.75" W
La Belle Epoque Auction House
Jul. 09, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese 1916–1965), Young Child in a Field of Flowers, Woodblock Print, Signed l.r. Frame: 20 1/4 x 15 in. (51.4 x 38.1 cm.)
Est: $50 - $100
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese 1916–1965), Young Child in a Field of Flowers, Woodblock Print, Signed l.r.
Weschler's
Jul. 07, 2024
2 Karou Kawano Signed Woodblock Prints
Est: $300 - $350
Two (2) Kaoru Kawano (Japan, 1916-1965) sosaku-hanga modernist color woodblock prints, 1950s-60s. Both housed under glass in red frames with textured ivory mats. 1st item: Print depicting a girl who holds a red, smiling mask that partially covers her face. Pencil signed "Koaru Kawano," lower right, under artist's chop mark. Sight: 10 5/8" H x 15 3/8" W. Frame: 15 1/4" H x 20 3/8" W. 2nd item: Print depicting a girl with head in hands who observes a red fish in a tank of blue water at left. Pencil signed "Kaoru Kawano," lower left, under artist's chop mark. With Lyzon Gallery, Nashville sticker affixed to backing. Sight: 8 1/2" H x 11 1/2" W. Frame: 15 3/8" H x 20 1/4" W. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Richard J. Eskind, Nashville.
Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals
Jul. 02, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965)
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Girl in shell, 1960, Woodcut, 25 x 37 cm, Signed
Yair Art Gallery
Jun. 26, 2024
KAORU KAWANO, (1916 - 1965), Moonlight Night, woodblock, ed. 153/200 (AF), 39.5 x 57 cm. (15.5 x 22.4 in.), frame: 49 x 64 x 2 cm. (19.2 x 25.2 x 0.7 in.)
Est: $150 - $250
KAORU KAWANO (1916 - 1965) Moonlight Night woodblock, ed. 153/200 (AF) signed lower right
Lawsons
Jun. 12, 2024
KAORU KAWANO, (1916 - 1965), Moonlight Night, woodblock, ed. 153/200 (AF), 39.5 x 57 cm. (15.5 x 22.4 in.), frame: 49 x 64 x 2 cm. (19.2 x 25.2 x 0.7 in.)
Est: $200 - $300
KAORU KAWANO (1916 - 1965) Moonlight Night woodblock, ed. 153/200 (AF) signed lower right
Lawsons
Jun. 08, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965) Japan, Woodblock Print
Est: $300 - $600
Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965) Japan, Woodblock Print. Signed in pencil and sealed along bottom. A Mid-century Modernist woodblock print Mugi-May, circa 1959. Depicts a child sitting in a wheat field in May. Overall Size: 16 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. Sight Size: 9 3/4 x 14 in. #1274 Kaoru Kawano was born in Otaru, Hokkaido in 1916, and studied at Kawabata art school in 1934. Because his earlier works showed such great promise, they were displayed at the Nihon Hanga Kyokai Exhibition (Japan Print Society) in 1944. He interrupted his print-making activities to join the army, but later was unfortunate to become a prisoner of war in Siberia. In 1949 he resumed exhibiting with Nihon Hanga Kyokai, and subsequently with Kokugakai in 1952. He moved to Tokyo in 1958, and participated in international competitions and solo exhibitions in New York, Seattle, Chicago, and elsewhere. His works are characterized by highly textured abstract representations of children. Mid Century Modern Prints And Multiples, Japanese Art And Wall Decor Collectibles.
Sarasota Estate Auction
Jun. 02, 2024
Two Mid Century KAORU KAWANO Japanese Woodblock Prints "May" & "Gentle Breeze"
Est: $400 - $500
Gentle Breeze is numbered 21/50 and signed and titled in lower margin; "May" is measured 33/50 and is signed and titled in lower margin; both are approx. 19.5" H x 25.25" W
Rivich Auction
Jun. 02, 2024
Mid Century KAORU KAWANO "Conversation" Japanese Wood Block Print
Est: $400 - $500
Numbered 17/50; Signed and titled in lower margin; Measures 24.5" H x 18.25" W in the frame
Rivich Auction
Jun. 02, 2024
Mid Century KAORU KAWANO "Red Mask" Japanese Wood Block Print
Est: $400 - $500
Numbered 39/50; signed and titled in lower margin; measures 19" H x 24.5" W in the frame
Rivich Auction
Jun. 01, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965)
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Girl in shell, 1960, Woodcut, 25 x 37 cm, Signed
Yair Art Gallery
May. 25, 2024
Kaoru Kawano
Est: $250 - $400
(Japan, 1916-1965) Original woodblock signed upper left. Nice colors throughout. Good overall condition framed nicely. H9 3/4" W14 3/4" (without mat and frame) Sold from the collection of a Columbia, South Carolina family.
Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers
May. 10, 2024
Kawano Kaoru Rooster Running Woodblock Print
Est: $150 - $200
11 41/2" by 16 5/8".
Davis Brothers Auction
Apr. 27, 2024
KAORU KAWANO WOODBLOCK PRINT
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Three Eyes wood block print by Kaoru Kawano
Sunset Auction
Apr. 27, 2024
JAPANESE LOTUS WOOD BLOCK PRINT BY KAORU KAWANO
Est: $100 - $150
Kaoru Kawano, Japanese, 1916 to 1965, woodblock print on paper, Lotus in Rain. The artwork depicts the white Lotus blossom glowing on a dark, rainy day. Signed with a red seal, lower right. Framed. Kaoru Kawano was born in Otaru, Hokkaido in 1916, and studied at Kawabata art school in 1934. Because his earlier works showed such great promise, they were displayed at the Nihon Hanga Kyokai Exhibition Japan Print Society in 1944. He interrupted his print-making activities to join the army, but later was unfortunate to become a prisoner of war in Siberia. In 1949 he resumed exhibiting with Nihon Hanga Kyokai, and subsequently with Kokugakai in 1952. He moved to Tokyo in 1958, and participated in international competitions and solo exhibitions in New York, Seattle, Chicago, and elsewhere. His works are characterized by highly textured abstract representations of children. Mid Century Modern Asian Prints And Multiples, Graphic Art Prints, And Wall Decor Collectibles.
Antique Arena Inc
Apr. 25, 2024
Kaoru Kawano
Est: $400 - $600
(Japanese, 1916-1965) Two woodblock prints: Girl and Dove; Girl with Candle; each with artist's seal lower left, 16-3/4 x 11-1/4 in., unframed Provenance: Private Collection
Brunk Auctions
Apr. 24, 2024
Kaoru Kawano Pair of Owls Woodblock Print
Est: $60 - $200
Japan 1916-1965 Depicts a pair of owls against a black field. Kawano studied at Kawabata art school and had his first prints accepted by the Japan Print Association.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Apr. 24, 2024
KAORU KAWANO (Japan, 1916-1965), Girl with White Flowers., Woodblock print, oban tate-e, 17" x 11.25". Framed 20" x 14.5".
Est: $200 - $300
KAORU KAWANO Japan, 1916-1965 Girl with White Flowers. Seal marked in image upper right. Stamped verso.
Eldred's
Apr. 06, 2024
"Woodpecker (B)", Woodblock by Kaoru Kawano.
Est: $100 - $200
Kaoru Kawano (Japan, 1916-1965). This woodpecker woodblock print is pencil signed, titled, and numbered (29/200) in its lower margin. It is also seal marked lower right. The image is housed in a black wooden frame with a gray mat. The frame has a few minor creases, as well as signs of minor mat burn. The sight area measures 22" x 15", and the frame measures 30" x 22". In-house shipping is available. Please see our website for our shipping recommendations.
Direct Auction Galleries, Inc.
Apr. 04, 2024
Kaoru Kawano Signed Wood Block Woodpeckers
Est: $100 - $200
Kaoru Kawano Signed Wood Block Titled Woodpeckers. Framed measures 17 inches x 11 inches.
Greenwich Auction
Mar. 26, 2024
Kaoru Kawano "Wind" Woodblock Print
Est: $200 - $400
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1926-1989). Woodblock print titled "Wind" or "Gentle Breeze" depicting a figure with an arm outstretched and their hair flowing in the wind. Pencil signed along the lower left; titled along the lower center.
Revere Auctions
Mar. 26, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965), a lady in a red kimono, colour woodblock, signed in pencil within the image lower le
Est: £50 - £100
Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965), a lady in a red kimono, colour woodblock, signed in pencil within the image lower left, image size 15" x 9.25" (38 x 23.5cm), unframed.
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Mar. 24, 2024
Kaoru Kawano Woodblock Print
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Matting: 18L x 24H Woodblock: 8.5L x 14H Property of West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ The woodblock print by Kaoru Kawano featuresa charming portrayal of a small girl with two birds. Kawano, known for his modern approach to traditional Japanese woodblock printing, often depicted children and animals in his works. This particular piece captures theartist's signature style, characterized by simplicity, elegance, and a touch of whimsy. Whether you're a collector of Japanese woodblock prints or simply appreciate endearing scenes, this Kaoru Kawano woodblock print with a small girl and two birds is a delightful addition to any art enthusiast's collection. Kaoru Kawano was a Japanese woodblock print artist who worked during the Showa period(1926-1989). Born in Hokkaido in 1916, Kawano studied at Kawabata Art School during the 1930s. He gained an international his reputation through successful solo exhibitions in North America and elsewhere.RH50284
Monarch Auction and Estate Services
Mar. 24, 2024
Kaoru Kawano “Dream" Woodblock Print
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Matting: 18L x 24H Print: 8.5L x 14H Property of West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ The Kaoru Kawano "Dream" woodblock print is a mesmerizing piece of art that showcases the artist's mastery in the traditional Japanese woodblock printing technique. Known for his distinctive style, Kaoru Kawano's "Dream" print likely captures a serene andcontemplative scene, often featuring expressive depictions of human subjects. The woodblock medium adds depth and texture to the artwork, enhancing its visual appeal. Ideal for art enthusiasts and collectors,this Kaoru Kawano woodblock print titled "Dream" is a timeless representation of Japanese printmaking and artistic expression. Kaoru Kawano was a Japanese woodblock print artist who worked during the Showa period(1926-1989). Born in Hokkaido in 1916, Kawano studied at Kawabata Art School during the 1930s. He gained an international his reputation through successful solo exhibitions in North America and elsewhere.RH50284
Monarch Auction and Estate Services
Mar. 23, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965), Dance Lesson, signed in pencil, titled, and numbered, 244/300 in the lower margin, color woodcut, with red seal chop mark in image, 22 1/2" x 15 1/2", has margins, Framed-30 1/4" x ...
Est: $200 - $300
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965), Dance Lesson, signed in pencil, titled, and numbered, 244/300 in the lower margin, color woodcut, with red seal chop mark in image, 22 1/2" x 15 1/2", has margins, Framed-30 1/4" x 22 1/2". Has soft creases to paper and mild toning, colors good.
Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
Mar. 13, 2024
Kaoru Kawano, Two Woodblock Prints: Maria Kwannon + Untitled
Est: $400 - $600
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916 - 1965) Two Woodblock Prints: Maria Kwannon + Untitled woodblock, edition 45 of 50 Maria Kwannon editioned lower left: 45/50 titled lower left and center: (Kanji) MARIA KWANNON signed lower right: Kaoru Kawano 23 1/8 x 16 3/8 in. (58.7 x 41.6 cm.), frame: 31 1/8 x 24 1/8 x 3/4 in. (79.1 x 61.3 x 1.9 cm.) Untitled graphite signed lower left: Kaoru Kawano 14 7/8 x 9 1/4 in. (37.8 x 23.5 cm.), frame: 22 x 16 1/8 x 1 in. (55.9 x 41 x 2.5 cm.)
Santa Fe Art Auction
Mar. 09, 2024
Kawano Kaoru Japanese Woodblock Print
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Frame is in good condition. Frame measures approximately 15.75in x 10.5in. Signed in the lower left corner. BH14955 SA
EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
Mar. 02, 2024
Kaoru Kawano, Birds, Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Est: £400 - £500
Artist: Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965) Title: Mythical Tree - Girl and Woodpeckers Date: c. 1950s Size: 42.9 x 28.5 cm Condition: Light foxing traces and creases, minor glue residue on back. Ref: JG092204
JG Auction
Mar. 02, 2024
Kaoru Kawano, Dream, Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Est: £400 - £500
Artist: Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965) Title: Dream Date: c.1950 Size: 28.7 x 42.6 cm Condition: Scribbles and seal on the back, ink lightly spotted. Ref: JG0421EB03
JG Auction
Mar. 02, 2024
Kaoru Kawano, Camellia, Japanese Woodblock Print
Est: £400 - £500
Artist: Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965)
JG Auction
Mar. 02, 2024
Kaoru Kawano, Butterflies, Japanese Woodblock Print
Est: £400 - £500
Artist: Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965) Title: Butterflies Date: c. 1950s Size: 42.6 x 28.9 cm Condition: Some margin creases, small tape residue on back. Ref: JG092207-2
JG Auction
Mar. 02, 2024
Kaoru Kawano, Girl With Mask, Japanese Woodblock Print
Est: £400 - £500
Artist: Kaoru Kawano (1916-1965) Title: Girl With Mask Date: 1955 Size: 28.5 x 43 cm Condition: Light foxing traces, minor glue residue on back. Ref: JG092205
JG Auction
Feb. 28, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965)
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A girl inside a shell, Woodcut, 25 x 37 cm, Signed
Yair Art Gallery
Feb. 25, 2024
Kawano Kaoru “Conversation" Woodblock
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Property of The West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ.Art Measure: 11w x 17h Frame Measure: 18w x 24h Presenting a captivating Kawano Kaoru "Conversation" Woodblock, featuring beautiful solid colors that exude a sense of tranquility and warmth. Stamped discreetly in the bottom right corner, this woodblock invites viewers into an intimate moment of conversation, depicted with delicate linesand rich hues. With its timeless elegance and serene ambiance, this artwork adds a touch of sophistication to any space, making it a cherished addition to any art collection. In good condition with wear commensurate withage and no major damage to notate. Kaoru Kawano was born in 1916 in Hokkaido, Japan, and passed away in 1965. He received his art education at the Kawabata Art School. Post-World War II, Japanese sosaku hanga artists astounded the global art scene by securing victories in international art exhibitions, and Kawano was among these notable figures. His acclaim reached
Monarch Auction and Estate Services
Feb. 25, 2024
Kawano Kaoru Praying Girl Woodblock
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Property of The West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ.Art Measure: 11w x 17h Frame Measure: 18w x 24h Introducing a Kawano Kaoru Praying Girl Woodblock, featuring a poignant portrayal ofa young girl in prayer. Stamped in the bottom left, this woodblock exhibits solid colors with a striking black and red color scheme, evoking a sense of solemnity and reverence. Kaoru's masterful use of minimalistic designand bold colors captures the viewer's attention, making this piece a compelling addition to any art collection. Ideal for those seeking serenity and contemplation in their decor, this woodblock adds depth andemotional resonance to any space. In good condition with wear commensurate with age and no major damage to notate.
Monarch Auction and Estate Services
Feb. 25, 2024
Kawano Kaoru “Mother & Child" Woodblock
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Property of The West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ.Art Measure: 11w x 17h Frame Measure: 18w x 24h Introducing a heartwarming Kawano Kaoru “Mother & Child" Woodblock, this charmingartwork depicts a tender moment between a mother and her child in an abstract art style. With soft, gentle lines and subtle hues, the piece captures the unconditional love and bond between parent and child. Theartist's unique approach adds depth and emotion to the scene, making it a delightful addition to any art collection. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of simplicity and the warmth of familial love, thiswoodblock print radiates warmth and tenderness. In good condition with wear commensurate with age and no major damage to notate.Kaoru Kawano was born in 1916 in Hokkaido, Japan, and passed away in 1965. He received his art education at the Kawabata Art School. Post-World War II, Japanese sosaku hanga artists astounded the global art scene by
Monarch Auction and Estate Services
Feb. 25, 2024
Kawano Kaoru “Night Perfume" Woodblock
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Property of The West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ.Art Measure: 12w x 17h Frame Measure: 18w x 24h Presenting a Kawano Kaoru “Night Perfume" Woodblock, this captivating piece showcasessolid shades of gray and black, creating a mysterious and alluring atmosphere. Stamped in the bottom right corner, the woodblock print features a mesmerizing composition that evokes a sense of intrigue and elegance.Kaoru's skillful use of color and form captures the essence of a tranquil night scene, making it a timeless addition to any art collection. Perfect for admirers of Japanese woodblock prints, this artworkexudes sophistication and sophistication. In good condition with wear commensurate with age and no major damage to notate. Kaoru Kawano was born in 1916 in Hokkaido,Japan, and passed away in 1965. He received his art education at the Kawabata Art School. Post-World War II, Japanese sosaku hanga artists astounded the global art scene by securing victories in international art
Monarch Auction and Estate Services
Feb. 25, 2024
Kawano Kaoru “Moonlight Night" Woodblock
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Property of The West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ.Art Measure: 11w x 17h Frame Measure: 18w x 24h Introducing a Kawano Kaoru “Moonlight Night" Woodblock, featuring a stamped signature inthe bottom left corner. This enchanting piece showcases a yellow owl set against a backdrop of metallic gray hues, evoking a sense of mystery and tranquility under the moonlight. In good condition with wearcommensurate with age and no major damage to notate. Kaoru Kawano was born in 1916 in Hokkaido, Japan, and passed away in 1965. He receivedhis art education at the Kawabata Art School. Post-World War II, Japanese sosaku hanga artists astounded the global art scene by securing victories in international art exhibitions, and Kawano was among thesenotable figures. His acclaim reached international heights through solo exhibitions held in North America and various other locations.
Monarch Auction and Estate Services
Feb. 25, 2024
Kawano Kaoru “Shell" Lithograph
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Property of The West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ.Art Measure: 11w x 17h Frame Measure: 18w x 24h Presenting a Kawano Kaoru “Shell" Lithograph, featuring a captivating solid blue, black,and white color scheme. Stamped in the bottom right, this lithograph exudes elegance and simplicity, making it a timeless addition to any art collection.Kaoru Kawano was born in 1916 in Hokkaido, Japan, and passed away in 1965. He received his art education at the Kawabata Art School. Post-World War II, Japanese sosaku hanga artists astounded the global art scene bysecuring victories in international art exhibitions, and Kawano was among these notable figures. His acclaim reached international heights through solo exhibitions held in North America and various other locations. Kawano's prints often feature endearing subjects such as children and animals, which became favorites among art enthusiasts.
Monarch Auction and Estate Services
Feb. 25, 2024
Kawano Kaoru “Mystery" Woodblock
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Property of The West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ.Art Measure: 8w x 14h Frame Measure: 18w x 24h Introducing a Kawano Kaoru “Mystery" Woodblock, characterized by a captivatingyellow and black color scheme. With solid colors and a unique abstract design, this piece offers a mysterious allure, perfect for those seeking distinctive artwork to adorn their space. In good condition with wearcommensurate with age and no major damage to notate. Kaoru Kawano was born in 1916 in Hokkaido, Japan, and passed away in 1965. He receivedhis art education at the Kawabata Art School. Post-World War II, Japanese sosaku hanga artists astounded the global art scene by securing victories in international art exhibitions, and Kawano was among thesenotable figures. His acclaim reached international heights through solo exhibitions held in North America and various other locations.
Monarch Auction and Estate Services
Feb. 23, 2024
KAORU KAWANO (1916-1965) SOSAKU-HANGA WOODBLOCK PRINT 'DREAM'
Est: $100 - $150
Framed woodblock print on paper, "Dream," signed in graphite lower right Kaoru Kawano (Japanese, 1916-1965), sheet: approx 15 3/8"h, 9 5/8"w, overall: 21 5/8"h, 15.75"w
Austin Auction Gallery
Feb. 18, 2024
Kaoru Kawano (Japanese 1916 - 1965) Woodblock
Est: $300 - $400
A woodblock print of a girl and doves, signed a the lower right corner. Dimensions: sight is 14 3/4" x 9 3/4", the frame 19" x 14" Provenance: From a local collection.
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