Copperplate engraving, Koichi Namekawa, Koichi Namekawa, hand-colored, signed, limited edition, illustrator, cat

Copperplate Etching - Deep Sleep Cat
By Koichi Namekawa
Hand-colored, Signed by the artist
Limited Edition of 120
1987
Illustrator, Cat

This 1987 piece is by Koichi Namekawa, an artist known for his cat illustrations.
The copperplate etching is hand-colored and signed by the artist.

The image of a sleeping cat is a heartwarming and wonderful illustration that will bring a sense of comfort.

SIZE
Width: 25cm
Height: 30cm
Depth: 2cm

ARTIST PROFILE
Koichi Namekawa
Comic Artist / Illustrator / Sculptor

◆ Mr. Namekawa has been drawing cats as his motif for over 30 years.
He has expressed cats through various mediums, including paintings, box art, prints, drawings, and comics.

Born in Tokyo in 1948. Traveled to France in 1974 to study painting. Received the Japan Cartoonists Association Award for Excellence in 1982.
In 1989, he commercialized cat characters as the `a la cat series.
In 2008, he created the cover for the Year Book of the Cat Fanciers' Association. He has held numerous solo exhibitions.
His works are handled by galleries such as Gallery Nii (Osaka, Tokyo), Eda Gallery (Oita), and 4CATS (Nagoya).
His published works include the comic collection Nekomata (Michitani Publishing). Member of the Western Painting Division of the Japan Artists Federation.

Artist Blog: A la Cat

Cleaned for exhibition.
Please check the photos for condition.
Please understand that this is a second-hand item.

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