Description
To create this extra-large print of a powerful horse, Nakayama carved twenty-three different blocks, used thirty-one colors, and thirty-eight separate stages of printing.
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Notes: one of Nakayama’s very best and most dynamic horse prints with the stallion preparing to rear up on hind legs. Note the diamond pattern made of many small circles of color.
Additional information
| Dimensions | 40×27.5 inch paper |
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| Condition | Excellent, some minor spotting on backside, two archival paper hinges attached at top margin |
| Signature & Seals | dated and numbered at bottom margin. Red seal on backside reads "Nakayama" in kanji., pencil signed |
| Artist Name | NAKAYAMA Tadashi (b.1927) |
| Japanese Title | shunme mau (A) |
| Medium | color woodblock with metal leaf |
| Edition | Aug-85 |
| Year | 1987 |
photo by Svein Olslund