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Three Japanese Ukiyo-e Color Woodblock Prints depicting Narrative Scenes

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Estimated price: £150 - £250

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Description

This item comprises three separate, vertically oriented Japanese color woodblock prints on paper, characteristic of the Ukiyo-e style. Each print depicts a dynamic narrative scene populated by multiple figures, likely illustrating historical or legendary events. The compositions include figures in water, a group in a struggle or rescue, and individuals under a tree. Each print features visible vertical text in cartouches or as signatures.


Condition report:

The prints exhibit significant age and exposure. The paper is pervasively discolored, and the original colors are notably faded. There are scattered areas of foxing throughout, and general surface wear commensurate with age.