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Aoyama (Seiji) Masaharu (1893-1969)
Seated tabby kitten with a bell at its necklace.
Signature: M. Aoyama (hand-signed in pencil in bottom right margin ). Seal: Ao
Date: c. 1950-60
Edition: 65/100
Original Japanese woodblock print. Format: Vertical Dai-Ôban, 39,3 x 27 cm (image)
Sumizuri-e (printed in shades of black ink). Excellent impression, colours, and condition. Full margins. verso in top two minimal paper remnants from previous hinging.
On the artist: Merritt/Yamada, Guide to Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: 1900-1975. Honolulu 1992, p. 10.
€ 650,-