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A Japanese Woodblock Print Triptych Depicting a Naval Battle, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

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Estimated price: £400 - £700

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Description

A three-panel Japanese woodblock print triptych, executed on paper, depicting a dynamic naval battle scene. Multiple warships are engaged in combat amidst turbulent seas and smoke. The artistic style is consistent with late 19th or early 20th century Japanese printmaking. Rectangular cartouches with Japanese characters are visible on the upper right section of the rightmost panel and the upper left of the leftmost panel, likely containing titles, artist signatures, or publisher information.


Condition report:

Recto colors distinct but show evidence of fading. Verso with significant discoloration and fading across all panels. General age-related wear including minor creasing, some edge wear, faint discoloration, and minor foxing. Paper appears largely intact.