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For Houston Ballet "Madame Butterfly"
13 1/4" x 17 1/2"
Graphite on paper
2016
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憎まれっ子世にはばかる_A despised child succeeds in the world
13 1/2" x 10 1/2"
Graphite on paper
2016
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目は口ほどにものを言う_The eyes speak louder than the mouth
15 1/4" x 7 1/2"
Graphite on paper
2016
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言わぬが花 _Silence is the flower
47" x 42"
Graphite on paper
2016
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豚に真珠_Pearls before swine
6 1/4" x 8"
Graphite on paper
2016
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雀百まで踊り忘れず_Not even in a hundred years the sparrow forgets her dance
6" x 7 3/4"
Graphite on paper
2016
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咲く花は散るからこそに美しい_Impermanence of flowers make them even more beautiful
50" x 119"
Graphite on paper
2016