About This Print
Another one of Funasaka's prints using a silkscreened image of an iconic building as a backdrop for his signature brightly colored vertical forms printed using woodblock technique. Â This time it's the Eiffel Tower that he has hand pixelated as part of the print process.
Print Details
 IHL Catalog |  #1065 |
 Title or Description |  897 (Eiffel Tower)  stamped on verso |
 Artist |  Funasaka Yoshisuke (b. 1939) |
 Signature |  Y. Funasaka in pencil |
 Seal |  none |
 Publication Date |  1985 |
 Edition |  62 of 100 |
 Publisher |  self-published |
 Carver |  likely self-carved |
 Printer |  unknown, but possibly self-printed or printed by A. Sakayori who Funasaka started working with during the early 1970s |
 Impression |  excellent |
 Colors |  excellent |
 Condition |  excellent - minor printing creases |
 Genre |  sosaku hanga; contemporary |
 Miscellaneous |  "Y Funasaka" watermark is visible along right margin when print is held up to light. |
 Format |  |
 H x W Paper |  12 13/16 x 12 in. (32.5 x 30.5 cm) |
 H x W Image |  10 3/16 x 9 9/16 in. (25.9 x 24.3 cm) |
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