Title Kumi Sugai – “Variation” Hand Signed · EA (Artist’s Proof) · Silkscreen · Embossed Seal · Rare Work ⸻ Description Rare Artist’s Proof with Hand Signature This work, “Variation”, is a silkscreen print by Kumi Sugai, presenting his refined geometric abstraction in a compact and highly collectible format. The artwork measures 16 × 16 cm, offering an intimate scale while fully expressing Sugai’s distinctive sense of structure, rhythm, and color balance. The lower right margin bears the artist’s handwritten signature, while the lower left is marked “EA” (Épreuve d’Artiste). ⸻ Key Highlights • Technique: Silkscreen A favored medium of Kumi Sugai, known for its clarity of color and precise geometric forms. • EA – Artist’s Proof “EA” indicates an Artist’s Proof, produced separately from the numbered edition and traditionally retained by the artist. Such proofs are significantly rarer and highly valued by collectors. • Hand Signed Personally signed by Kumi Sugai in the margin. • Embossed Seal Present An embossed (blind-stamped) seal is visible on the paper, confirming the authenticity and originality of the print. • Size Image size: approx. 16 × 16 cm ⸻ Condition The artwork is in very good condition. Please refer carefully to the images for details. ⸻ Why This Work Is Special This piece combines several highly desirable elements—hand signature, Artist’s Proof status, and embossed seal—making it a particularly rare example among Sugai’s graphic works. Its small format offers a more personal way to enjoy the artist’s vision and makes it ideal for both seasoned collectors and those beginning a Kumi Sugai collection. We will use Japan Post or DHL for shipping. Please allow extra time for delivery as the items are shipped from Japan. Please note that the listed prices do not include customs duties and taxes. Please note that items may have scratches or stains due to age. If an item exceeds the size or weight limits, it may be shipped in multiple packages.