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Untitled ('A Happy New Year')

Print
1988 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour inkprint on paper with white border. Signature and edition of artist in bottom right corner.
The print is constituted as postcard and was sent as a Happy New Year season's greeting card to Patric Prince.
There is the adress of adressee, stamp with postmark, red Air Mail seal and the adress of the artist. There is also an inscription with the season's greetings, saying "A Happy New Year!!", handwritten in blue ballpen by the artist.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleUntitled ('A Happy New Year') (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Inkjet print on card
Brief description
Inkjet print, 'Untitled (Happy New Year!!)', by Yoichiro Kawaguchi, 1988.
Physical description
Colour inkprint on paper with white border. Signature and edition of artist in bottom right corner.
The print is constituted as postcard and was sent as a Happy New Year season's greeting card to Patric Prince.
There is the adress of adressee, stamp with postmark, red Air Mail seal and the adress of the artist. There is also an inscription with the season's greetings, saying "A Happy New Year!!", handwritten in blue ballpen by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.8cm
  • Width: 10cm
Copy number
182 of 600
Marks and inscriptions
  • "182/600 Y. Kawaguchi" (Signature of artist in right bottom corner under print on white border)
  • Adress of adressee, stamp with postmark, red Air Mail seal and the adress of the artist. There is also an inscription with the season's greetings, saying "A Happy New Year!!", handwritten in blue ballpen by the artist. (On the back of the print.)
Credit line
Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patric Prince
Historical context
Sent to Patric Prince as a Happy New Year, seasonal greeting card by the artist.
Collection
Accession number
E.1011-2008

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
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