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Story of the Lord of Heaven, 1979
Mezzotint
17.5 x 15.5
in
Description: A dramatic, yet sensitive image of a sleeping woman with flower, printed on a rich velvety black ground. The drama "Tenshu Monogatari" was premiered in October 1951 at the Shinbashi Enbujô by a Shinpa troupe. It was staged for the first time with Kabuki actors in February 1955 at the Kabukiza.
Issued: 1979
Edition: 33/60
Condition: excellent impression, printed on thick laid paper; faint mat line , slight mounting residue verso
Signed: in pencil
Series: Tenshu Monogatari
$400
