Signed on lower left corner T.Sawada 1960 Depicts an abstract painting with motifs of butterflies and streaks do black paint in a gray toned background. Framed in gold metal leafed wooden frame. Approximately 11.75 x 14.5 inches window measures 6 x 8.5 inches. Evident loss to frame and cracking to painting. Property of Manhattan estate, Asian artifacts collector and professor at private university in Japan. Tetsuro Sawada signed painting, signed painting, signed art, abstract art, abstract oil painting, wall art, fine art, interior design, painting, Japanese artist, Japanese art. 12 AS^7 Born in Hokkaido, Tetsuro Sawada graduated from Musashino Art University where he majored in Western painting. In 1960 he began painting abstract oils and in 1973 began producing lithographs and then silkscreen prints. In 1966-67 he traveled in North and South America, and in 1969 studied and France and Spain.