KIKUJI KAWADA: LOS CAPRICHOS

February 21, 2020 - April 25, 2020


1. In Swimming Pool, Tokyo, 1971

1. In Swimming Pool, Tokyo, 1971

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

In Swimming Pool, Tokyo, 1971

Gelatin silver print, printed early 70s

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 7 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches

Signed, series title, image date and Japanese writing “(32) 1970-80”, up arrow
and “7” (circled but erased on the lower right corner) in pencil;
Original Print and Copyright stamp on print verso. 

(P4534KK) 3.1


2. Old Tank Monument, Tokyo, 1975

2. Old Tank Monument, Tokyo, 1975

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Old Tank Monument, Tokyo, 1975

Gelatin silver print, printed on Agfa Brovira in 1970s

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 7 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches

Signed with series title in pencil, copyright stamp in red ink on print verso.

(P4545KK) 11-1


3. Shadow in Newspapers, Tokyo, 1973

3. Shadow in Newspapers, Tokyo, 1973

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Shadow in Newspapers, Tokyo, 1973

Gelatin silver print, printed 1973

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 7 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches

Signed, series title, Japanese writing in pencil on print verso.

(P4542KK) 10-1

 

4. Computer’s Labyrinth, Tokyo, 1979

4. Computer’s Labyrinth, Tokyo, 1979

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Computer’s Labyrinth, Tokyo, 1979

Gelatin silver print, printed 1979

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 7 1/8 x 10 3/4 inches

Signed, series title, and "LCBW-26" in pencil on print verso. 

(P4543KK) 12.1

Reproduced in:

Nihon Camera, 1980 Sep issue

The Globe Theater, 1998, p49


5. Morning Fire, Tokyo, 1973

5. Morning Fire, Tokyo, 1973

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Morning Fire, Tokyo, 1973

Gelatin silver print, printed 1973

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 7 3/8 x 9 3/8 inches

Signed, series title, print date, Japanese writing and other notations in pencil, and Original Print and Copyright stamp on print verso.

(P4536KK) 5-1

Reproduced in:

Camera Mainichi, Oct issue, 1974

The Globe Theater, 1998, p. 61


6. Pregnant Woman, 1974

6. Pregnant Woman, 1974

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933) 

Pregnant Woman, 1974  

Gelatin silver print, printed on Gekko paper 1974

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 7 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches

Signed, titled with series title, "(AP)" 74 9/28, and Japanese writing in pencil on print verso.

(P4550KK) 27-1


7. Panic of the Ants, 1974

7. Panic of the Ants, 1974

 

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Panic of the Ants, 1974

Gelatin silver print, printed on Gekko paper in 1974

Paper size: 12 x 10 inches

Image size: 10 9/16 x 7 1/4 inches

Signed, series title, and Japanese writing, "© KK" in pencil on print verso.

(P4544KK) 13-1

The Globe Theater, 1998, p.60


8. Dabbling in Water, Tokyo, 1968

8. Dabbling in Water, Tokyo, 1968

 

KAWADA, Kikuji (b. 1933)

Dabbling in Water, Tokyo, 1968 

Gelatin silver print, printed 1986

Paper size: 14 x 11 inches

Image size: 12 ¾ x 8 ½ inches

Signed in pencil, Japanese writing, “(33), 1970-80” in pencil, Original Print and Copyright stamp print verso.

(P4535KK) 4-1

The Globe Theater, 1998, p. 56


9. Dissolving Road Sign, 1978

9. Dissolving Road Sign, 1978

 

KAWADA, Kikuji (b. 1933)

Dissolving Road Sign, 1978

Gelatin silver print, printed 1978 on Gekko paper

Paper size: 12 x 10 inches

Image size: 10 5/8 x 7 1/8 inches

Signed with series and image titlesand Japanese writing in pencil, 2 different copyright stamps and a typed label with title and date on print verso.

(P4532KK) 1.1

The Globe Theater, 1998, p. 57


10. Car, Front Glass, Tokyo, 1979

10. Car, Front Glass, Tokyo, 1979

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Car, Front Glass, Tokyo, 1979

Gelatin silver print, printed 1979

Paper size: 11 x 14 inches

Image size: 8 5/8 x 12 13/16 inches

Artist blind stamp lower right margin of print recto. Signed, image and series title, "(44) L.C.” "print by KK", "LCBW' and [Japanese writing] in pencil on print verso. 

(P4553KK) 30-1


11. A Crying Child, Tokyo, 1975

11. A Crying Child, Tokyo, 1975

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

A Crying Child, Tokyo, 1975

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1976 

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 8 1/8 x 8 1/8 inches

Signed and titled with series title in pencil on print verso.

(P4538KK) 7-2 


12. Floating Fish and a Photographer, 1975 Todabashi, Saitama Pref, 1975

12. Floating Fish and a Photographer, 1975 Todabashi, Saitama Pref, 1975

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Floating Fish and a Photographer, 1975

Todabashi, Saitama Pref, 1975

Gelatin silver print, printed 1977 on Gekko paper

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 7 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches

Signed, titled (twice) with series title and "77m' KK" in pencil on print verso.

(P4540KK) 8-2

Reproduced in:

The Globe Theater, 1998, p.14-15


13. 23910, 1975

13. 23910, 1975

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

23910, 1975

Gelatin silver print, printed 1975

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 

Artist blind stamp in margin in print recto. Signed, titled with series title and date (twice), “(75)” [Japanese writing] in pencil on print verso.

(P4549KK) 24-1


14. Ranchu Goldfish in Aquarium, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 1973

14. Ranchu Goldfish in Aquarium, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 1973

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Ranchu Goldfish in Aquarium, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 1973

Gelatin silver print, printed 1973

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 7 7/16 x 9 5/16 inches

Signed, image and series title, [Japanese writing], "LCBW-5" in pencil; "9 1/4=8", "7", 86% circled in black in in center on print verso.

(P4552KK) 29-1


15. Gaudi on the Seashore, Shimoda, Shizuoka Pref. 1974

15. Gaudi on the Seashore, Shimoda, Shizuoka Pref. 1974

 

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Gaudi on the Seashore, Shimoda, Shizuoka Pref. 1974

Gelatin silver print, printed on Agfa Brovira paper 1974-1976

Paper size: 12 x 10 inches

Image size: 8 7/8 x 8 3/4 inches

Signed, series title, dated " 74,74" and "LCBW.38" in pencil on print verso.

(P4541KK) 9-1


16. Detail of a Pond, 1977

16. Detail of a Pond, 1977

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Detail of a Pond, 1977

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1977-80

Paper size: 10 x 12 inches

Image size: 7 1/8 x 10 5/8 inches

Signed, Writing in Japanese, other notations in pencil with two different copyright stamps on print verso.

(P4533KK) 2.1

The Globe Theater, 1998, p. 18-19



17. Gozilla, Tokyo, 1972

17. Gozilla, Tokyo, 1972

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Gozilla, Tokyo, 1972

Gelatin silver print, printed 1986

Paper size: 11 x 14 inches

Image size: 8 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches

Signed with series title in pencil on print verso.

(P4551KK) 19-1


18. The Door Shutter, 1976

18. The Door Shutter, 1976

 

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

The Door Shutter, 1976 

Gelatin silver print, printed 1986-89

Paper size: 14 x 11 inches

Image size: 12 ¾ x 8 ½ inches

Signed, "(37)", "1970-1989" and Japanese writing in pencil and Original Print and Copyright on print verso.

(P4537KK) 6-1


19. H.C. Giger’s Window, Paris, 1981

19. H.C. Giger’s Window, Paris, 1981

 

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

H.C. Giger’s Window, Paris, 1981

Gelatin silver print, printed 1980s 

Paper size: 11 x 14 inches

Image size: 8 3/4 x 13 1/8 inches 

Signed with image and series title, dated (19), "KK" [Japanese writing], in pencil on print verso.

Fine. 1/4 inch white mark on left center edge.

(P45454KK) 31-1

The Globe Theater, 1998, p. 36-37


20. Floating Man, 1978

20. Floating Man, 1978

 

Kikuji KAWADA   (b. 1933)

Floating Man, 1978 

Gelatin silver print, Agfa Brovira printed in 1975 on the PGI paperwork

Paper size: 16 x 20 inches

Image size: 10 3/16 x 16 1/5 inches

Signed, series titled, "print by KK, 78" and Japanese writing in pencil on print verso.

(P4557KK)

32-2

The Globe Theater, 1998, p 55