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Masami Teraoka b.1936

Study for Tokyo Ohuro Series (diptych)

1985
watercolor on paper each: 17½ h × 11¾ w in (44 × 30 cm) overall: 17½ h × 23⅜ w in (44 × 59 cm)
estimate: $1,500–2,000
result: $1,703
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Signed, titled and dated to lower edge ‘Masami Teraoka 1985 Study for Tokyo Ohuro Series’.
provenance: Space Gallery, Los Angeles | Acquired from the previous by the present owner

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Mere depiction of social and cultural issues is not enough. My work has to create something that goes beyond simple perception. To make a strong statement, art needs timeless aesthetic qualities. These can take any subject matter to a higher level of experience.

Masami Teraoka

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