Artist |
Paul Binnie (1967-present) |
Title |
"Nakamura Utaemon in 'Agemaki'" ("Nakamura Utaemon no 'Agemaki'") |
Date |
May 1997, Limited Edition #22/100 (in Japanese, yellow cartouche), pencil-signed. |
Series |
"Kabuki" Series: "Heisei Yakusha O-Kagami Series" ("A Great Mirror of the Actors of the Heisei Period") |
Publisher |
Self-carved/self-printed. |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
(Paul Binnie) |
Image Size |
10 1/8 x 15 ("dai-oban") |
Impression |
Fine. Extensive gold metallic pigments to kimono; "bokashi" shading to face and background; "gauffraged" edges to folded fan; sumptuous pink AND whitish "mica" background. |
Condition |
Pristine. |
Reference/Illus |
John Fiorillo's website. |
Comments |
A beautiful portrait of the contemporary "kabuki" actor, Nakamura Utaemon, in the play "Agemaki." See John Fiorillo's webpage on
"Paul Binnie" to learn more about this very talented, Japanese-trained woodblock artist/printmaker. |
Item # |
Available by Request, Inquire; (PB-06 Sold) |
Price |
$525 |