April 23, 2024
Kiyonaga Japan Art Wood-block Prints
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The finest quality Japanese prints of the art-work of Torii Kiyonaga (1742-1815). The book includes prints of art work by Wood-block printing, Color-printing, Colotype and Photogravure. An amazing pictures from early Japan. A rare book of a remarkable culture in art. Book is wrapped in rice paper and has a protective wood-box made out of bamboo-wood. These color and black and white prints are pictures of art depicting the original Japanese life, mirroring the life of the people. Stylized genre scenes of domestic life of the women, courtesans, actors, love scenes, boats, and animals. Chiefly 18th and 19th centuries as color print, but genre and block prints go back into 17th century. No exhibitionism or affectation. Note elegance of conventions of face, with slit eyes and petal mouth. Book is in lightly used but excellent condition. Book measures 10 1/2" x 7 1/2". RARE, educational and valuable. A perfect gift to anyone at any time. The book on the picture you see is the book you will get. Bid with confidence. We are selling unique and rare items on ebay for almost ten years with perfect scores! Thank you for looking and have fun bidding. Shipping cost: $6.00 for USPS Media Mail within US, or $13.00 for First Class International. We combine shipping if you win multiple auctions. Please email for shipping fees for multiple wins,
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