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Kumi Sugaï 1973 Limited Edition "Balance" Lithograph

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Embrace the harmonious blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern abstraction with this striking limited edition lithograph, "Balance" by the renowned artist Kumi Sugaï. Created in 1973 and printed in France, this exquisite piece is number 93 out of only 100, making it a rare and valuable addition to any art collection. "Balance" captivates with its geometric precision and vibrant color palette. The composition features a dynamic interplay of shapes and lines, evoking the essence of the Libra zodiac sign. The juxtaposition of green triangles, white circles, and a central red-striped bar set against a bold black background creates a visual equilibrium that is both captivating and thought-provoking. Measurements : H.53 x W.50 cm - H.20.87 x W.19.69 inches. Colors may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor settings. The art work will be shipped insured overseas. Cost of shipping to the US is Euro 155. Kumi Sugaï (1919-1996) was a pioneering Japanese artist who gained international acclaim for his unique fusion of traditional Japanese art forms with Western abstract techniques. Born in Kobe, Japan, Sugaï initially trained in calligraphy and ink painting, which profoundly influenced his later works. After moving to Paris in the early 1950s, he became a central figure in the European avant-garde movement, exhibiting alongside artists like Yves Klein and Jean Dubuffet. Sugaï's work is characterized by its vibrant colors, bold forms, and a meticulous sense of balance and harmony. He often drew inspiration from his Japanese heritage, incorporating elements of Zen philosophy and traditional Japanese symbols into his abstract compositions. His innovative approach and distinctive style earned him numerous accolades, including the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship. Owning a piece by Kumi Sugaï is not just an aesthetic pleasure but also a smart investment. His works are held in major collections worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. As the art market continues to recognize the significance of his contributions, the value of his limited edition lithographs is expected to appreciate further. Add this exceptional work to your collection today and enjoy the timeless beauty and cultural richness that Kumi Sugaï's art brings to your space. This lithograph not only represents the zenith of modern abstract art but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of a master artist.
  • Creator:
    Kumi Sugai (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 0.08 in (2 mm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1973
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Weesp, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1464240175722

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