Ikki Matsumoto Signed, Matted Limited Edition Silkscreen Print: Skimmers
Item History & Price
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About the Artist:
Ikki Matsumoto was born in 1935, in Tokyo, Japan to well-known cartoonist and children's book illustrator Katsuji Matsumoto. . He came to the U.S. in 1955 and studied at the John Herron School of Art in Indianapolis. He met his future wife, fiber artist Polly Adamson, after transferring to the Art Academy of Cincinnati a few years later to study under the renowned wildlife artist Charles Harper. Ikki worked in advertising for more 15 years before moving to Sanibel Island in 1975, where he established a career as a painter and printmaker, quickly gaining an international following for his stylized animals and subtropical landscapes. He died in 2013 at the age of 78.