Copperplate print (etching, aquatint) Yoshio Imamura "Toki no Hiraku" (Time to Open) Hand-signed, Framed, 2/50

This is an etching and aquatint print titled Toki wo Hiraku (The Time to Open) by copperplate artist Yoshio Imamura.

Created in April 1998 to commemorate a wedding, this piece effectively uses gold accents within a monochrome palette. It possesses both tranquility and symbolism, with its impression changing depending on the time of day and lighting.

■ Artwork Details
• Technique: Copperplate print (Etching, Aquatint)
• Title: Toki wo Hiraku (The Time to Open)
• Year Created: 1998
• Edition: 2/50
• Signature: Hand-signed by the artist
• Size: Image area approx. 20 × 25 cm
• Included: Framed (Ready to display)

■ Condition

Stored while framed, both the print surface and mat are in good condition. There are no major noticeable scratches or stains.

*Please refer to the posted photos for edition details, signature, and artwork label.

■ Reason for Selling

This item is being sold as part of a collection reorganization. As it will also be introduced to overseas markets, the listing may be removed once a purchase is confirmed.

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■ Recommended Points

• A calm copperplate print created in the 1990s
• Pairs well with modern/minimalist spaces
• A size suitable for living rooms, studies, or shop displays

Immediate purchase is welcome.
Please feel free to comment if you have any questions.