red berry, fig - Ito Wako 伊藤 倭子(1945-) - Japon (Sans Prix de Réserve)

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Artist Ito Wako 伊藤 倭子(1945-)

Title: red berry
signed and numbered 4/150
Overall size: approx. 52cm x 32cm
image size: approx. 39cm x 17cm

Title: fig
signed and numbered 10/150
overall size: approx. 38cm x 29cm
Image size: approx. 22cm x 18cm

Ito Wako is a copperplate printmaker born in Sapporo, Hokkaido in 1945.
Her representative works are mostly fruits, grasses, and flowers, and her feminine colors complement the subject matter well.
Several of her works are in the collection of the local Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art.

Biography:.
Member of Japan Print Association, Member of All Hokkaido Exhibition
Born in Sapporo in 1945
1963 Graduated from Sapporo Asahigaoka High School
Selected for the Japan Print Association Exhibition and All Hokkaido Exhibition in 1966
1967The Sapporo Education Director Prize at All Hokkaido Exhibition ('74 Association Friends Prize)
1969Exhibited at Pistoia Print Biennale (Italy), went to Europe and stayed in France, studied at Ecole de Dessin (Nice)
1972Traveled to Europe and stayed in France. Exhibited copperplate prints at Shiota Gallery (San Francisco), mezzotints at Shirota Gallery (Tokyo), Pasadena Japan Women's Print Exhibition (USA), Japan Print Exhibition (Australia).
1974Exhibited at Hokkaido Shusaku Art Exhibition
Member of All Hokkaido Exhibition, 1975
1983Exhibited at Central Gallery (Osaka), Copperplate Print Exhibition at Odakyu Department Store (Tokyo), Solo Exhibition at Matsuzakaya Ueno (Tokyo), Invited to participate in the Republic of China International Print Exhibition (Taipei)
1988 Solo exhibition at Yoseido Gallery, Tokyo; exhibited at the New York Art Exhibition of PCA Gallery, France (U.S.A.)
1989 Solo exhibition at Flyosk Gallery (France), Solo exhibition at KOTO Gallery (Hong Kong)
1992Solo Exhibition at Sapporo Mitsukoshi Gallery, Sapporo, Japan
1996 Solo Exhibition at Sapporo Mitsukoshi Gallery, Sapporo, Japan
2007 Solo Exhibition at Gallery Amika, Fukuoka, Japan
2008Exhibited in a special exhibition at Kanda Nissho Memorial Hall, Shikaoi, Japan
2009 Solo Exhibition at Sapporo Mitsukoshi Gallery, Sapporo, Japan

Appearance
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There are some stains and tanning in the margins, but the artwork is in good condition.

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