Masuo Ikeda “Animal Wedding”

 

Author’s birth and death: 1934 Mukden (Manchuria) [Shenyang, Liaoning Province (China)] – 1997 Atami (Shizuoka)
Year of production: 1962
Technique Material: Drypoint etching
Dimensions: 36.4×33.8cm
Edition: AP
Signatures, etc.: Lower left margin "Epr d'Artiste"; Lower right margin "m.Ikeda"; Lower left corner of the paper "Animal Wedding"

Exhibition history: "3rd Tokyo International Print Biennale" National Museum of Modern Art 1962 [Tokyo Governor's Award]; The 33rd International Venice Biennale, 1966 [Grand Prix, Print Section]; "Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of Modern Art Collection Exhibition + University of Tsukuba "Ishii Collection Exhibition" Tsukuba Museum of Art, Ibaraki, October 2007th - October 10th, 5 cat. 10.

Literature: “Masuo Ikeda Complete Prints”, 1991, Bijutsu Shuppansha no. 247, col. pl. p. 107, col. fig. p. 126; Edited by Rintaro Terakado “Ishii Collection I. Paintings in the University of Tsukuba”, University of Tsukuba Faculty of Arts, 2011, cat. 82.

Collection number: 2005-JP-IS002