In "Old Sea," Tetsuro Komai presents a contemplative etching that draws the viewer into the landscape.
The etching technique brings a distinctive linear quality and tonal depth to the composition, with fine detail emerging from the interaction of acid and metal plate.
Wakasa Kugushiko
1920
Color woodblock print; oban
Woodblock print
1934
Color woodblock print; oban
n.d.
Woodblock print; ishizuri-e, section of harimaze sheet
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Old Sea (from the Illustrated Poetry Book 'The Song of Maldoror') was created by Tetsuro Komai (駒井哲郎) in 1951.
Old Sea (from the Illustrated Poetry Book 'The Song of Maldoror') uses Etching, on aquatint and etching.
Old Sea (from the Illustrated Poetry Book 'The Song of Maldoror') depicts landscapes, seascapes, and literary.
