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Quickening

1981
(Japanese, 1948-)
Japan
color mezzotint on Rives BFK paper
Overall: 15 x 17.7 cm (5 7/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
Gift of Ray W. Clarke in memory of Donald E. Kendziora 1996.18.3
Location: not on view
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Honda is one of the main heirs to Hamaguchi's advances in mezzotint, but he has added his own dimension to the technique, expanding the use of color. His style and often eerie, surrealistic imagery also show a departure from the elder artist's approach to subject matter.
Quickening

Quickening

1981

Kazuhisa Honda

(Japanese, 1948-)
Japan

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