Technique: Original woodblock prin Artist: Kunio Kaneko (b 1949) Titled: "Run Run Run" Handsigned and numbered by the artist 90/150 Japan - 2009. Condition: Poor condition. Please look at all the pictures. This print unfortunately has a lot of folds and cracks. Never the less, hopefully you do see a way to appreciate the art. But do have a good look. This print is sold out by the artist. Full paper size : 285 x 510 mm. Good margin for framing. The picture with the little print in, is just to show you how big it is. The little print is NOT part of this lot. The print is this picture is also a different number (and state!) Like Hajime Namiki, he likes to use silver or gold in the background. It really helps this playful set off koi's with there colors. You also see the use of paint instead of ink. It's a party for the eyes and mind. Koi or more specifically nishikigoi are colored varieties of the Amur carp ((Cyprinus rubrofuscus) ... Carp are a large group of fish originally found in Central Europe and Asia. ... The systematic breeding of ornamental koi in Japan began in Ojiya and Yamakoshi in the Niigata Prefecture About the artist : 1949 Born in Tokyo. 1972 Graduated from the Musashino University of Fine Arts. 　　Studied under Hoshi Joichi and Sasajima Kihei. Exhibition: Many shows in Japan, South Korea, Thailand, France, and the United States. His woodblock works are all handmade by the traditional Japanese Baren. Kunio Kaneko's purpose is "Neo Japan Art" which is very traditional Japanese but reflects global views. The print will be send between hardboard and carton plates. Sending nearly worldwide, insured with tracking post.