Sugai Kumi 菅井汲, 1919-1996.
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Creator.Personal Name: 菅井汲, 1919-1996. Creator.Personal Name: Sugai Kumi, 1919-1996. Creator.Role: print-maker Title: Guest 5. Description: colored serigraph; pencil signed in lower margin; edition number 63/150; produced in 1980. Date: 1980. Type: Screen prints. Subject: Abstract prints. Style.Period: Modern. Technique: Prints. Material.Medium: ink. Material.Support: paper. Measurements: image 22.6 x 12.9 in., paper 25.5 x 19.7 in. Location.Current Repository: private collection, C. J. Campbell (Chicago, Ill.) ID: Sugai Kumi L-1 Rights: C. J. Campbell. Record Type: work. |
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Sugai worked as painter, sculptor and print maker. He started print-making in
1952 after which it became a major part of his oeuvre. His style showed a major
shift around 1962 when he adopted 'hard-edge' geometric imagery in contrast to
his previous calligraphy-influenced brush like style.