Description: Clifton Karhu (Finnish, 1927-2007) was an American artist of Finnish heritage who settled in Japan after serving there in the U.S. military during World War II and returning as a missionary. He became locally and internationally renowned for his woodblock prints, inspired by ukiyo-e, which he began making in the early 1960s and produced until his death. Karhu became known for using traditional Japanese printmaking methods to create contemporary bold and colorful landscapes of Kyoto and Kanazawa.This print depicts a Japanese home covered in snow. It is framed, matted, and well preserved having not been glued down. Measures 20.5" long x 16.5" tall x 0.75" thick in frame. Matte window measures 10.75" wide x 13.5" long.
Price: 750 USD
Location: Media, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year of Production: 1927
Artist: Clifton Karhu
Signed By: Clifton Karhu
Signed: Yes
Item Length: 20.5 in
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Matted & Framed
Type: Woodblock Print
Item Height: 16.5 in
Theme: Cities & Towns
Style: Japanese
Production Technique: Woodcut Printing
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Handmade: Yes