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Lot 1253
Two Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Includes Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907-1997)...Aizu Winter, with artist's seal in lower left corner but unsigned, attached to back is Japanese paper with artist's seal and "self-carved self printed K. SAITO," and a print by Fumiaki Fukita (Japanese, b. 1926), abstract design of two circles with bright dots against an iridescent pearl ground, signed to lower margin in pencil "1966, 6/50, Fumiaki Fukita," with red artist's seal in lower right corner of image, both presented loose.

10 3/4 x 15 3/8 in.; 12 3/4 x 9 in.

A Private New York Collection

Both prints has some mat burn and toning to area that was featured in previous frame; Saito print has some wear to right side top and lower corners; Fukita print has some mounting tape to upper two corners of the reverse side.