Private Collection, Victoria, since the 1960's
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Hideo Hagiwara
Mask No. 2, 1964
Catalogue number: 42
woodblock on paper, edition 5/30
90.00 x 54.50
signed, titled, dated & numbered below image
The artist was considered one of the leading Sosaku Hanga print makers of his generation. Unlike traditional printmaking - the ukiyo-e, where carver and printer each contribute their specific skills - the Sosaku Hanga movement valued the artist as sole creator undertaking all roles in the process.
Exhibition Catalogue
Since its establishment in 1984, the Charles Nodrum Gallery’s exhibition program embraces a diversity of media and styles - from painting, sculpture & works on paper to graphics and photography; from figurative, geometric, gestural, surrealist & social comment to installation & conceptually based work.