About This Print
A favorite of mine with an evocative title. Takagi's colors perfectly fit this winter scene of three figures along a pathway leading to a torii and a small shrine. A lone bird completes the silence of this scene.
Print
Details
| IHL Catalog |
#639 |
| Title |
People of the Snow Country (yuki guni no hito 雪国の人) |
| Series |
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Artist
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Takagi Shirō (1934-1998)
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Signature
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Shiro Takagi in English in
bottom margin
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| Seal |
not sealed
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| Publication
Date |
1978
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| Edition |
25 of 120
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| Publisher |
self-published and printed
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| Impression |
excellent |
| Colors |
excellent |
| Condition |
excellent - minor toning
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| Miscellaneous |
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| Genre |
sosaku
hanga (creative prints)
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| Format |
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| H x W Paper |
23 1/4 x 16 5/8 in. (59.1 x 42.5 cm )
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| H x W Image |
20 3/4 x 14 1/4 in. (52.7 x 36.2 cm)
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| Collections This Print |
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| Reference Literature |
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