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Konosuke Hinatsu, 1952
Woodblock Print
28 x 20
in
Description: F A portrait of the poet K?nosuke Hinatsu by Jun'ichiro Sekino, printed in 1952. Hinatsu Konosuke was a professor of English at Waseda University. His work was influenced by English writers such as Wilde and Edgar Allen-Poe. He also translated many works of English literature into Japanese.
Issued: 1952
Edition: 50
Signed: in pencil lower right
Sealed: in red
Literature:
Behind Paper Walls: Early Works and Portraits by Jun’Ichiro Sekino and The Male Image (Amsterdam, Nihon no hanga exh. cat. 6, 2011), fig. 31; Sekino Jun'ichirô hanga sakuhin shû (1997), list #129, photo p. 140. For another impression see Boston Museum of Fine Arts.$2,800
