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Lot 198:
Description
This item is a triptych comprising three Japanese Ukiyo-e style woodblock prints, characteristic of the Edo period. Each panel depicts an individual Kabuki actor in a stylized, dramatic pose. The prints are rendered in polychrome inks on thin paper, exhibiting the period’s characteristic bold outlines and flat color application. Each panel features multiple vertical Japanese inscriptions within various rectangular and square cartouches, along with smaller circular seals, one notably bearing the character “天” (Ten). These inscriptions likely denote artist signatures, publisher marks, censor seals, or biographical and performance details related to the depicted actors or performances.
Condition report:
Overall paper toning and slight discoloration are present. Visible color fading is apparent across all panels. Minor creasing is noted. Edge wear with small tears or losses is visible, consistent with antique prints.
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