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The Water Tower, from the series "Viva Chicago" by Katsunori Hamanishi — Japanese Mezzotint, 1997

The Water Tower, from the series "Viva Chicago"

by Katsunori Hamanishi

Series:
Viva Chicago
Date:
1997
Medium:
Mezzotint
Edition:
Self-printed

Description

"The Water Tower" 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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Frequently Asked Questions

The Water Tower, from the series "Viva Chicago" was created by Katsunori Hamanishi (浜西勝則) in 1997.

Yes — The Water Tower, from the series "Viva Chicago" is part of the Viva Chicago series by Katsunori Hamanishi.

The Water Tower, from the series "Viva Chicago" uses Mezzotint, on mezzotint.

The Water Tower, from the series "Viva Chicago" depicts architecture.