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Your item is a silkscreen print titled “Black Vertical” by Ietsuro Sawada. Ietsuro Sawada is a contemporary Japanese artist known for his serene, abstract landscapes and gradient color transitions. His works often feature minimalist compositions that evoke a sense of tranquility and contemplation, making them popular among collectors of modern Japanese prints.

This particular piece was acquired from a gallery in Okinawa, Japan, in 1990, during an exhibition where the artist signed the work in person. The framed dimensions are 9.5 x 12.5 inches, with the print itself measuring 6.5 x 8 inches. Given the provenance and the fact that the work is signed, its value is enhanced.