This exquisite Japanese Woodblock Print by Un'ichi Hiratsuka, titled '鏡 I' (Kagami I / Mirror I), dates back to 1971 and exemplifies the sōsaku-hanga movement. Hand-signed in pencil as 'U. Hiratsuka,' the print boasts strong, unfaded ink on clean paper, with dimensions measuring 6 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches. The artwork remains in excellent condition, with sharp edges and minimal printing marks on the reverse. Renowned artist Un'ichi Hiratsuka (平塚 運一, 1895–1997) was a pivotal figure in the 20th-century Japanese printmaking scene. He was involved in every step of the woodblock production process, known for his powerful black-and-white compositions. Hiratsuka was recognized for his contributions to the arts with the Order of the Sacred Treasure in 1970 and created this piece during his productive period in the United States. Don't miss the chance to own this significant work from a master artist.