No 2
- Date:
- Not set
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Source:
- Japanese Art Open Database
Key value factors: As self-carved and self-printed works, sosaku-hanga value is tied to the artist's reputation and edition size. Larger formats, earlier editions, and historically significant works command the highest prices.
A bijin-ga composition titled simply with a number, suggesting this work belongs to a studio series in which Takasawa explored female figures without the constraints of narrative or seasonal convention. The numbered title reflects his more experimental approach during certain periods, treating each print as a discrete formal exercise rather than a named subject. The result is a work of intimate focus, its atmosphere defined entirely by the figure, light, and woodblock color.
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
No 2 was created by Takasawa Keiichi (高沢圭一) in Not set.
No 2 depicts figures, bijin-ga, and portraits.
