{"product_id":"yoshitomo-nara-in-the-cloud-2003-lithograph-artists-proof-gilt-frame","title":"Yoshitomo Nara In the Cloud 2003 Eight-Colour Lithograph, Artist's Proof from 21, Offered as Signed, Gilt Frame","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Luxury Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eA girl with a chestnut bob rises head and shoulders from a bank of cloud, eyes cut sharply to one side: In the Cloud, a 2003 lithograph by Yoshitomo Nara, here as an artist’s proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe image is among his most recognised in print. A pale aqua sky and chalk-white clouds are drawn soft, so that the hard outline of the face and the scowl carry the whole sheet. Her teal dress is the only strong colour below the hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is offered as one of 21 artist’s proofs made beside the edition of 150, annotated A.P. in pencil at the lower left and signed and dated 2003 at the lower right; the proof number is covered in the photographs. A publisher’s sheet from KIDO Press, shown on the reverse, records eight printings from eight aluminium plates on Arches paper with torn edges, and labels from the press and from Gallery Tagboat accompany it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deckled sheet is floated on white inside a gilt frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yoshitomo Nara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e In the Cloud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithograph in eight colours on Arches paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offered as an artist’s proof from 21, beside the edition of 150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offered as signed and dated in pencil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e KIDO Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 42.5 x 33 cm (16.7 x 13 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gilt wood, glazed; outer size being confirmed against our archive records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher’s sheet and two labels on the reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribed as free of noticeable marks or soiling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheet reads clean and bright; reflections in the glazing appear in the photographs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eA (excellent, very light signs of age)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSignature, proof status and edition are given as the description and accompanying papers state them. Hang away from sun and damp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFramed works travel in their frame, never rolled: packed by hand in Japan in a rigid box, insured and tracked. The Desk weighs EMS, FedEx and air freight in turn, so the shipping charge is quoted and agreed with you before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuties and taxes are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer. 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