| Artist | KAWANO, Kaoru (1916-65) |
| Title | "Dancing Figure" ("Sagimusume") |
| Date | Likely 1950's, Limited Edition #31/300. |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Self-carved, self-printed. |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Pencil-signed in lower image. Sealed as "Self-Carved, Self-printed--Kaoru Kawano" on verso by artist. |
| Image Size | OVERSIZED: 11 3/8 x 22 1/8 (on heavy, wide-margined paper; 12 1/2 x 24 1/2 overall) |
| Impression | Very Fine. Boldly printed. Strong colors; on heavy, handmade paper. Extensively over-printed with shiny "silver mica" on girl and umbrella, "grey mica" entire background; light "gauffrage" to umbrella outline. |
| Condition | Very Good to Nearly Excellent. Very clean front and verso. (Some edge-bumping; some wrinkling to wide
bottom margin.) Full, original margins. |
| Reference/Illus | na |
| Comments | A striking "dancing figure" image--arguably Kiwano's finest image. Limited edition--quite a large/TALL print. |
| Item # | DG-289 |
| Price | $675 (Sold/CM) |