LOT 563
KITAGAWA Kenji
1. Diary-2／2. Afternoon／3. Rimbaud’s Two Faces
Details
[1] 1973 [2] 1975 [3] 1976
Etching and aquatint with chine-collé, 3 works
[1] Signed, titled, dated and numbered [2-3] Signed, dated and numbered (each)
[1] I. 42.2 × 29.6 cm (16⅝ × 11⅝ in.) S. 54.3 × 40.6 cm (21⅜ × 16 in.) [2] I. 39.5 × 32.0 cm (15½ × 12⅝ in.) S. 58.5 × 45.0 cm (23 × 17¾ in.) [3] I. 25.4 × 30.7 cm (10 × 12⅛ in.) S. 42.7 × 53.1 cm (16¾ × 20⅞ in.)
[1] PP (Present proof) aside from ED.20 [2] EA aside from ED.20 [3] ED.20
Framed
Estimate100,000 - 150,000 JPY
Condition: Each work has minor discoloration and soiling throughout the surface due to aging. [1-2] Good condition. There is undulation and light handling creases throughout the surface. There is shrinkage of ink due to drying on the thickly inked letters. [2] There are dot-shaped dirt marks in several areas on the verso. There is a thin crease on the right side, but it does not affect the surface. [2-3] There is adhesive tape for framing attached on the verso. [3] Generally in good condition. There are blotchy stains due to aging and handling creases throughout the surface.