Greeting card with a print of an organic form, flying bird, and figure above a staircase

Greeting card with a print of an organic form, flying bird, and figure above a staircase

1948

Surrealistic composition with an organic form (center), a flying bird (top left), and a figure above a staircase (bottom right). Red ink on rice paper. The initials "I.D." are printed in the image, lower left. Signed and dated "Isami Doi 48" in pencil below the image. The print (a) is loose in a plain folded card made of tan paper (b). Card is inscribed "To Sandy + Dorothy; Greetings from Isami" in pencil, left side.

3 3/4" x 2 7/8" (image); 4 3/8" x 3 1/4" (sheet); 6 1/4" x 8 5/8" (card, open)

2025.031.57ab

Isami Doi Collection

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