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Clifton Karhu. 2 color woodblock prints. 1) "Roofs and Snow". Village rooftop scene in winter. Signed, titled, dated 1981, and numbered 18/100 lower margin. Image: 10 x 10in. 2) "Country Temple". Temple building with stairs in a snowing winter landscape. Signed, titled, dated 1982, and numbered 68/100 lower margin. Image: 10 x 10in.
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Karhu, Clifton. Born in Duluth, Minnesota, Clifton Karhu was one of the most acclaimed American woodblock artists to work in Japan. Though the son of two painters and artistically inclined from an early age, Karhu joined the military. Stationed at the American Navy base in Sasebo from 1946 to 1948, he fell in love with Japan.
Wonderful woodblock print "Gion-machi" (Gion district, Kyoto) is by Clifton Karhu (1927-2007) from the late 20th century. Published by Unsodo. Long out of print. Clifton Karhu supervised and approved four different prints published by Unsodo in the late 20th Century. This is one of them. Each is distinguished by "CKARHU" carved into the block.
Karhu, Clifton. Clifton Karhu (1927-2007) was an American artist who became renowned for his contributions to the field of woodblock printmaking in Japan. Born in Duluth, Minnesota, Karhu initially pursued a career in commercial art before moving to Japan in 1955. Influenced by the traditional Japanese art form of woodblock printing, he studied ...
Clifton Karhu Biography. Born in Duluth, Minnesota, the late Clifton Karhu was one of the most acclaimed American woodblock artists to work in Japan. Though the son of two painters and artistically inclined from an early age, Karhu joined the military. Stationed at the American Navy base in Sasebo from 1946 to 1948, he fell in love with Japan.
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