Bidspirit auction | Hideo Hagiwara ”Clown No. 8”

Hideo Hagiwara ”Clown No. 8” Woodblock Print - Hideo Hagiwara (Japanese, 1913-2007). Woodblock print titled ”Clown No. 8” depicting an upside-down clown leaping against a starry night sky. Pencil signed and dated 1969 along the lower left; titled in Japanese and English along the lower center; and numbered 6/50 in pencil along the lower right. Sight; height: 27 1/4 in x width: 14 3/4 in. Framed; height: 36 in x width: 25 in x depth: 1 in. Condition: The colors are bold and bright. The sheet is toned. There are no major signs of restoration. There is a loss approximately 1/4 in in diameter along the right center edge. There are a few areas of soiling along the upper right margin. Housed under an acidic mat. Framed under glass; light wear to the frame including accretions along the glass. Not inspected out of frame.