Description: Very Rare Find Large Size 17.5” X 33” Formal Name: Bijin-zu ( Beauty ) Author: Tosendo Rifu (東川堂里風) Contents: 1 Wood block print (A piece from the 1918 special edition of "Ukiyo-e Ha Gashu". Originally handwritten on paper. Publisher: Shimbi Shoin Year of publication: 1918 Size: 17.5” x 33” About “ Ukiyoe-Ha-Gashu” Ukiyoe-Ha-Gashu is the first complete collection of Ukiyo-e in Japan that systematically contains handwritten Ukiyo-e. The first edition was published in 1906-08 and exhibited at the Japan-England Exposition (1910). A great number of craftsmen, time, and money were spent to complete the work. The exquisite and luxurious woodblock printing technique, which is said to have required 200 times repeated woodblocks to complete a single print, is considered worthy of special mention in the history of Japanese woodblock printing.
Price: 199 USD
Location: Lake Forest, Illinois
End Time: 2025-01-19T15:24:22.000Z
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Region of Origin: Japan