A lot consisting of a pair of matching woodblock landscape prints by Japanese artist Tetsuro Sawada (1933-1998). Both depict different perspectives of an expansive, graduated pale yellow sky defined by bands of olive green, gray, red, black, white, and blue. 

• The vertical print's edition number (5 / 95) is written in the bottom left corner with the artist's signature, stamp, and date (1983) in the bottom right. 
  • Dimensions: (woodblock, sight) 24.5h x 16.5w inches, (frame) 31.75h x 22.25w inches
• The horizontal print's edition number (37 / 90) is written in the bottom left corner with the artist's signature, stamp, and date (1982) in the bottom right. 
  • Dimensions: (woodblock, sight) 12.25h x 21w inches, (frame) 18h x 28w inches

Tetsuro Sawada was a Japanese artist and printmaker born in Hokkaido. He graduated from Musashino Art University in Tokyo in 1958, where he studied Western-style painting. Sawada's work combines precise edged forms with delicate graduations of color. 

This lot may be picked up free of charge from our facilities in Sacramento, CA. Processing and shipping within the Continental US $140.00. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Overall good condition. Minimal age related toning visible across both prints. Their color remains strong. No damage or restoration revealed under blacklight. Light handling wear visible around both frames. Please see photos.