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Hawaii Snorkel Series/Longing Samurai
Hawaii Snorkel Series/Longing Samurai
Hawaii Snorkel Series/Longing Samurai

Hawaii Snorkel Series/Longing Samurai

Artist (American, born Japan 1936)
Date1992
GeographyUSA
MediumTwenty-four-color woodcut, etching, and aquatint printed from one copper plate and eleven woodblocks on natural Fuji handmade paper
DimensionsImage and Sheet: 25 1/2 × 38 1/4 in. (64.8 × 97.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, 2007 (31156)
Object number31156
DescriptionMan and woman in ocean. Woman on left: with blonde hair and wearing a black bathing suit, standing up and facing left, snorkel fins and mask in hands. Japanese man on right looking at woman, his right hand at chin and left hand holding snorkel mask over his left shoulder. Calligraphy at left sheet edge extends about half way down sheet; Two small blocks of Calligraphy above woman’s shoulder; Calligraphy at right edge extends about half way down sheet.
Portfolio/SeriesHawaii Snorkel Series
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