A scarce sheet from Hagiwara's desirable Germination Series.
Small seeds beneath the soil glow with contrasting colors as they prepare
to emerge into the light above. The Artist used his innovative technique
of forcing ink from the back of the sheet as a base for creating rich textures and dimension.
Medium: Woodblock Print
Size: 27 X 19 inches
Date: c.1960
Edition: 42/100
Condition: excellent color and impression with flowing barren lines, lightly toned with mat burn at margin edges
Signed: in pencil
