Accession Number1998/2.24
TitleThree Eyes (two owls)
Artist(s)Kawano KaoruObject Creation Datemid 20th centuryMedium & Supportcolor woodblock print on paperDimensions 17 5/16 in. x 22 3/8 in. ( 44 cm x 56.9 cm )
Credit LineBequest of Alva Gordon SinkSubject matterKawano Kaoru is considered a member of the Creative Print (sôsaku hanga) movement, a group of artists dedicated to bringing individualism, experimentation, and autonomy to Japan’s centuries old ukiyo-e tradition. His works are often highly abstracted, using simple lines and shapes to depict the subject.
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Keywords
eyes
owls