Osamu Sugiyama
Japanese Woodblock Prints
Osamu Sugiyama - Glacier Express
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| Artist: | Osamu Sugiyama (1946 - ) |
| Title: | Glacier Express (FO) - Switzerland |
| Date: | May 2008 |
| Edition: | Limited edition 16/50. |
| Publisher: | Osamu Sugiyama |
| Printer: | Osamu Sugiyama |
| Carver: | Osamu Sugiyama |
| Description: | This woodblock print is from a series of mountain
landscapes in the Swiss Alps made by Osamu Sugiyama. This is a large
print (double oban) at 22 inches by 10 inches plus margins. Nine blocks and thirty nine colours were used in making this print. The Glacier Express is one of the most famous railways in the world. It travels from Zermatt to Davos or St. Moritz in around seven hours. It passes through 91 tunnels and across 291 bridges. |