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Little Impulse

1996

Rie Ito

(Japanese, b. 1966)
Culture
Japan
Medium
mezzotint with chine collé
Measurements
Image: 89.7 x 50 cm (35 5/16 x 19 11/16 in.); Sheet: 85.7 x 57.5 cm (33 3/4 x 22 5/8 in.); Matted: 111.8 x 66 cm (44 x 26 in.)
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. William E. Ward Collection Fund 1998.13
Edition
10
Impression
3/10
Copyright
Copyright
This artwork is known to be under copyright.
Location
Not on view
Print

Description

Following the example of Yozo Hamaguchi and his student Kazuhisa Honda, contemporary Japanese artists continue to utilize mezzotint. Printmakers exploit the ability of the technique to produce velvety blacks and an unlimited variety of tones, resulting in this haunting portrait.

Little Impulse

1996

Rie Ito

(Japanese, b. 1966)
Japan

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