Twee houtblok prent boekjes waarvan de kaften één afbeelding vormen - Utagawa Kunisada (1785-1865) - Japan - Late Edo period (No Reserve Price)

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Two woodblock print booklets by Utagawa Kunisada (1786–1865), Japan, 1855, whose covers form a two-part image; individual booklets measure 17.5 × 12.0 × 0.3 cm and the joined pair 24.0 × 17.5 × 0.3 cm, in good condition with bright colours and sharp lines, signed in the plate, provenance Galeriehouder / Antiekhandelaar.

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Original woodblock print illustrated books (2x) - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - Two woodblock print books with covers forming a single image - Japan - 1855 (Kaei 8)

Two booklets, the fronts of which form a diptych woodblock print

Dimensions:
Single booklet 17.5 cm x 12.0 cm x 0.3 cm (2x)
Connected booklets 24.0 cm x 17.5 cm x 0.3 cm.

The booklets are in good condition. The colors of the front covers are still bright and the lines are sharp. All pages have been photographed.

The two booklets will be shipped by registered mail in sturdy cardboard packaging. The shipment can be tracked using the track and trace code.

Original woodblock print illustrated books (2x) - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - Two woodblock print books with covers forming a single image - Japan - 1855 (Kaei 8)

Two booklets, the fronts of which form a diptych woodblock print

Dimensions:
Single booklet 17.5 cm x 12.0 cm x 0.3 cm (2x)
Connected booklets 24.0 cm x 17.5 cm x 0.3 cm.

The booklets are in good condition. The colors of the front covers are still bright and the lines are sharp. All pages have been photographed.

The two booklets will be shipped by registered mail in sturdy cardboard packaging. The shipment can be tracked using the track and trace code.

Details

Artist
Utagawa Kunisada (1785-1865)
Title of artwork
Twee houtblok prent boekjes waarvan de kaften één afbeelding vormen
Technique
Woodcut print
Signature
Plate signed
Country of Origin
Japan
Year
1855
Condition
Good condition
Height
24 cm
Width
17.5 cm
Depiction/Theme
Historical scene
Period
19th century
Sold with frame
No
Dynastic Style/Period
Late Edo period
Provenance
Gallery / Antique dealer
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