Edo Theater Scene; Kiyosada Japanese Woodblock Print

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Thanks for visiting Fuji Arts on Ebay! Bid with our commitment to you in mind- Always great service, always great prices, always going the extra mile. We encourage WORLDWIDE bidding with super low reserves- $5 domestic shipping & very reasonable international shipping. We will service your order domestic or international- guaranteed. Fuji Arts team members are available to assist you; email- or give us a call at (USA eastern time zone). We're happy to help! Original Kiyosada (1844 - 1901) Japanese Woodblock print Edo Theater Scene Kiyosada Torii (1844 - 1901)- A famous late Edo and early Meiji print maker specializing in theater prints, he did several theater series in the mid to late 19th century. Kiyosada's beautifully colored and rendered scenes of theater and actors in costume are designed in a style very much his own. Kiyosada was a native of Tokyo and father of the artist Torii Kiyotada who became famous in the theater print field in his own right. T was a respected family tradition in the woodblock print arts as Kiyotada was the adopted father of the great Torii Kotondo. Comments- The piece offered in this auction this evening is from a beautiful Kiyosada kabuki series dating to the early Meiji period. The subjects range from actor portraits to actual theater scenes and beautiful street scenes of the activity around the theater on a show night. All the prints are designed in Kiyosada's unique, beautiful style. Enjoy looking through the collection and finding a piece that is just right for you. The prints are in especially fine condition. They have been folio stored only for almost 150 years, not displayed or subjected to light. These sharp prints have beautiful color- no damage or discoloration of any type. An excellent choice for the discerning collector. If you are looking for a fine Kiyosada print for your collection or a stunning Japanese piece to display on the wall, bid on one of these fine pieces! Artist- Kiyosada Torii (1844 - 1901) Image size- 8 1/2" x 13 3/4" + margins as shown Condition- Excellent color and detail. This print is backed with a sheet from folio inclusion. Nice full margins. In very nice condition overall, an attractive piece. Note; We strive to provide the best woodblock print photos on the net. Please view the print photos provided. All prints are offered- "as shown". Detail of this Print Print Reverse Below Bidding & buying details- Bid with confidence Are you an international customer thinking of buying with Fuji Arts? Join our huge international clientele! We are to service your order. We guarantee that your purchase will be fun and easy with Fuji Arts. We ship anyw in the world and we share the shipping cost with you! See our simplified international shipping details below with complete international tracking. Bid from any corner of the globe. Fuji Arts sells thousands of prints all over the world every year- NO HASSLE. Easy Payment with Fuji Arts- Check out the payment options below making payment quick and simple. No rules or preferences, at Fuji Arts you choose which payment method you find most convenient. Our Absolutely No-Hassle Shipping! A $5 flat fee shipping charge (within USA) covers any purchase of one or more prints. That's right, any number of prints will ship, fully insured, within the USA for $5. We ship FedEx ground domestically combining Fuji Arts value with excellent FedEx service. Simplified International Shipping for $15- Fuji Arts provides the best value, and highest quality, shipping service in the print market. Priority International is now available with FULL TRACKING from door to door. At Fuji Arts its only $15 to ship any number of prints anyw in the world. 1 print or 1,000 prints is $15, no charge for additional prints, ever! International Express Mail is available for $25. Why is shipping so inexpensive? We appreciate your business. Domestic or international- We ... read more

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