About This Print
A luminous look into the mind of a saint? Typical of Tajima's works which always
"seems to glow from behind, as though it incorporated a fluorescent light shielded by a mysteriously textured fabric."
11 Who's Who in Modern Japanese Prints, Frances Blakemore, Weatherhill, 1975, p. 192.Print Details
| IHL Catalog | #188 |
| Title | Saint |
| Series |
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Artist
| Tajima Hiroyuki (1911-1984)
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Signature
| Hiroyuki Tajima in English in bottom margin
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| Seal | not sealed
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| Publication Date | 1970
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| Edition | 19 of 50
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| Publisher | self-published and printed
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| Impression | excellent |
| Colors | excellent |
| Condition | good - handling creases primarily visible in margins; light soiling; light soiling and toning on verso
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| Miscellaneous |
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| Genre | sosaku hanga (creative prints)
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| Format |
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| H x W Paper | 25 x 19 5/8 in. (63.5 x 49.9 cm )
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| H x W Image | 22 x 16 5/8 in. (55.9 x 42.3 cm)
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| Collections This Print |
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| Reference Literature | Modern Japanese Prints – A Contemporary Selection, Yuji Abe, C. E. Tuttle Co, 1971, pl. 144.
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