Thank you for viewing. [Product Description] About the Work Indigo Beauty Paintings Depicting the Coolness of Summer "Summer Indigo" is a work by Kawase Kimiko, depicting her signature cool female figure, painted with a deep indigo color and delicate light. The serene expression, its hidden emotion, dignified elegance, and a hint of seductive charm are extremely appealing. The primarily indigo color palette symbolizes the coolness and transparency of summer, leaving a strong impression on the viewer. About the Artist Kawase Kimiko Highly regarded as a contemporary artist of beautiful women paintings, she is popular with collectors both in Japan and abroad. Teacher: Keiichi Takazawa, a leading figure in contemporary beautiful women paintings, established a reputation for his seductive female figures. Continuing in that tradition, her style, which combines dignity with a serene allure, has garnered attention. In recent years, her work has become increasingly available at auctions and on the art market, further increasing her acclaim. Size Artwork: 41 x 31.8 cm Framed: 58 x 49 x 5.5 cm Weight: Approximately 3.5 kg (artwork and frame weight) *This artwork is sold framed. The weight including packaging is approximately 4.5 kg. [Shipping] Ships from: Japan Items will be carefully packaged and shipped via Japan Post or DHL, depending on the circumstances. Delivery typically takes approximately 2-3 weeks. [Important Notes Regarding Taxes and Import Duties] Import duties, VAT, customs fees, brokerage fees, and other import-related charges are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the buyer's responsibility and may be levied by the shipping company or your country's customs office prior to delivery. As the seller, we are not responsible for any delays due to these charges, the appraisal process, or customs inspections. Please check with your local customs office before bidding/purchasing to determine any potential charges. Buyers will not be entitled to a refund if they refuse to pay import duties/taxes. All returns due to unpaid duties are the buyer's responsibility. By bidding/purchasing, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.