About This Print
Swirling winds come together with a face-like appearance in this abstract print in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Print Details
| IHL Catalog | #1092 |
| Title | Conversation of the Winds (風の会話) [Kaze no kaiwa] |
| Series | n/a |
Artist
| Ansei Uchima (1921-2000)
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Signature
| A. Uchima - pencil signed by artist
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| Seal | |
| Publication Date | 1961
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| Edition | Artist Proof
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| Publisher | self-published |
| Impression | excellent |
| Colors | excellent |
| Condition | excellent- light toning and handling creases
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| Genre | sosaku hanga (creative print)
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| Miscellaneous | printed on paper watermarked "UCHIMA" in upper left-hand and lower right-hand corners of sheet
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| Format |
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| H x W Paper | 17 3/4 x 24 in. (45.1 x 61 cm) |
| H x W Image | 12 x 15 7/8 in. (30.5 x 40.3 cm)
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| Collections This Print | Metropolitan Museum of Art 1991.1217.8; Library of Congress Call Number: FP - XX - U170, no. 8 (C size) [P&P] http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003679398/ |
| Reference Literature | AmericanPrints in the Library of Congress: A Catalog of the Collection, compiled byKaren F. Beall, et al., John HopkinsPress, 1970, p. 480. |