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KATO GIZAN (B. 1968)
Manifestation - Primordial
Signed Gizan with cursive monogram, dated
Reiwa sannen junigatsu (December 2021)
Carved wood sculpture with iron clamps
42√ in. (108.9 cm.) high without stand
$30,000-50,000
加藤巍山 (B. 1968) 示現・阿
My sculptures entail manners and aesthetics of the
genre across centuries. Summoned by a diligently
cultivated will power, every movement of the chisel
unchains the nature of beauty, in pursuit of purity
and, ultimately, a void.
