Antique 19thC Japanese Woodblock Print Toba-e Humorous Scene Hokusai Style

Description

This is a genuine 19th-century Japanese woodblock print from the "Toba-e Man-no-kotobuki" series. It features a whimsical, satirical scene in the classic Toba-e styleÂ—famed for its "long-limbed" characters and humorous depictions of daily life. This style was a significant precursor to modern manga.

Details:

Â• Artist Influence: Highly consistent with the works of Hasegawa Mitsunobu or the Hokusai school.

Â• Dimensions: Approximately 6.75" x 4.5".

Â• Paper: Authentic handmade Washi paper with visible fibers.

Â• Condition: Features original color blocks (salmon-pink and green). Note authentic antique patina, including minor foxing and light edge wear consistent with age.

Â• Shipping: Will be shipped flat in acid-free materials to ensure preservation.

Tags (Keywords)

Japanese Woodblock Print, Antique Ukiyo-e, Toba-e Art, Edo Period, Hokusai Style, Japanese Antiques, Asian Art, Satirical Illustration, Original Woodblock, Washi Paper Art, Collectible Japan, Historical Manga, Humorous Art.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Note authentic antique patina, including minor foxing and light edge wear consistent with age.

Origin:
Japan

Materials & Techniques:
Paper, Woodcut

International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Note authentic antique patina, including minor foxing and light edge wear consistent with age.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

4.5 x 6.75 x 1 in

Antique 19thC Japanese Woodblock Print Toba-e Humorous Scene Hokusai Style

Lot 0736

Estimate $100-$300

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