Lot 633 Kunito Nagaoka. Asama. Projekt Nr. …

Asama. Projekt Nr. 27/1980-81. Mit 5 signierten und nummerierten Original-Farbradierungen und 6 Fotografien von Toru Nagaoka. 15 Bl. Berlin, Dinkler, 1980-81. 43 x 41 cm. Minzgrüne OLn.-Decke mit schwarzgepr. Tit. in OLn.-Kassette mit schwarzgepr. Tit.

Japan

Moderne Literatur und Kunst – Exemplar Nr. 18 von 50 nummerierten Exemplaren (Gesamtauflage 60), im Druckvermerk vom Künstler signiert. - In seinem zweiten Projekt widmet sich Nagaoka dem Asama, einem aktiven Vulkan auf der japanischen Hauptinsel Honshu. - Kunito Nagaoka (geb. 1940) lebte über 20 Jahre in Berlin. Seine Technik, vor allen der Zweiplattendruck bei Radierungen, war seinerzeit außergewöhnlich. - Das eindrucksvolle, voluminöse Portfolio wird von Texten auf Englisch und Deutsch begleitet. Jede der Radierungen wurde von Michael Schlemme in Berlin von zwei verstählten Kupferplatten mit Verve in zwei bis drei Farben gedruckt. Das Plattenformat von 20 x 26,5 cm wurde auf 300g Hahnemühle Kupferdruckpapier im Format 39,5 x 41,5 cm. - Kassette mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren, sonst frisches Exemplar.

Modern Literature and Art – With 5 original colour etchings, signed and numbered by the artist, as well as 6 photographs by Toru Nagaoka. - Copy no. 18 of 50 numbered copies (total edition of 60), signed by the artist in the printer's note. - Nagaoka's second project is dedicated to the Asama, an active volcano on the Japanese main island of Honshu. - Kunito Nagaoka (born 1940) lived in Berlin for over 20 years. His technique, especially etchings printed from two-plates, was exceptional at the time. - The impressive, voluminous portfolio is accompanied by texts in English and German. Each of the etchings was printed by Michael Schlemme in Berlin from two steeled copper plates in two to three bold colours. The plate format of 20 x 26.5 cm was printed on 300g Hahnemühle copperplate paper in the format 39.5 x 41.5 cm. - Cardboard case with minimal traces of use, otherwise a fresh copy indeed.

Startprice: 250 €
Estimate: 350 €

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