Pose — ポーズ
- Date:
- 4
- 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 third version of the Pose composition, this print concludes a trio of works exploring the deliberate self-presentation of a woman aware of her own image. Across three versions, Takasawa's interest in the "pose" accumulates meaning: each iteration refines the relationship between the figure's interior composure and her outward arrangement, testing what shifts when the same conceptual subject is rendered three times through the variable medium of woodblock printing.
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Pose — ポーズ was created by Takasawa Keiichi (高沢圭一) in 4.
Pose — ポーズ depicts figures, bijin-ga, and portraits.
