Description
Presenting a stunning woodblock print titled 'NÅ Dancer' by esteemed artist Naoko Matsubara (b. 1937), renowned within the SÅsaku-hanga movement. This hand-numbered limited edition print is No. 21/50, showcasing vibrant colors and masterful ink impressions on characteristic thin Mulberry (Kozo) paper. The print displays a strong and dark impression with full margins intact, complemented by a blind stamp in the lower right corner, ensuring its artistic authenticity.
Included is the original documentation sheet, dated 1977, that provides significant provenance and features a statement from Matsubara about her inspiration for the piece. This adds both personal and academic depth to the artwork. Overall, the print's pristine condition makes it a rare find for collectors, with an institutional connection to The Drawing and Print Club of the Detroit Institute of Arts. Don't miss this opportunity to acquire a piece of Japanese art history directly from a celebrated artist whose works are featured in major museums worldwide.
Included is the original documentation sheet, dated 1977, that provides significant provenance and features a statement from Matsubara about her inspiration for the piece. This adds both personal and academic depth to the artwork. Overall, the print's pristine condition makes it a rare find for collectors, with an institutional connection to The Drawing and Print Club of the Detroit Institute of Arts. Don't miss this opportunity to acquire a piece of Japanese art history directly from a celebrated artist whose works are featured in major museums worldwide.
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Naoko Matsubara No Dancer Japanese Woodblock Print with Original Documentation
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Japanese Woodblock Print Art Auction
Sep 16, 2026, 10:00 PM EDTGurnee, IL, United States
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