Crevice-Work #6
- Date:
- 1988
- Medium:
- Mezzotint
- Edition:
- Self-printed
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
Description
"Crevice-Work #6" is a contemporary print by Hamanishi Katsunori, created during the Heisei period. His prints of natural subjects — butterflies, seashells, fossils — achieve a luminous, almost photographic quality through masterful manipulation of the mezzotint plate.
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More Snow Scenes Prints
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The Compound of the Tenman Shrine at Kameido in the Snow (Kameido Tenmangu keidai no yuki), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"
c. 1832/38
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Miyajima in Snow (Yuki no Miyajima)
Yuki no Miyajima
1929
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Evening Snow at Shiha Park, Tokyo
1932
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Frequently Asked Questions
Crevice-Work #6 was created by Katsunori Hamanishi (浜西勝則) in 1988.
Crevice-Work #6 uses Mezzotint, on mezzotint.
Crevice-Work #6 depicts snow scenes.