Stage VI

Born Japan 1929, educated at the San Francisco Art Institute and the Tamarind Institute. Kenji first became known for his delicate, surreal, and sometimes erotic lithograph still lifes with finely graded grounds of, color reminiscent of Japanese Shunga prints. Although lithography had been his medium of choice since his student days with Nathan Oliviera, in the early eighties he began to focus more attention on painting.

Born Japan 1929, educated at the San Francisco Art Institute and the Tamarind Institute. Kenji first became known for his delicate, surreal, and sometimes erotic lithograph still lifes with finely graded grounds of, color reminiscent of Japanese Shunga prints. Although lithography had been his medium of choice since his student days with Nathan Oliviera, in the early eighties he began to focus more attention on painting.

coloured lithograph on paper
Dimensions: 688 x 540 mm

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