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A Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print Triptych Depicting a Festival Scene

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Estimated price: £400 - £800

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Description

A Japanese woodblock print triptych, executed on paper, depicting a large-scale outdoor public event or festival in the Ukiyo-e style. The scene features numerous figures in traditional dress, elaborate parade floats including one with a large crane, and multi-story buildings adorned with cherry blossoms and spherical red lights, suggesting a festive nocturnal setting. Prominent Japanese characters are visible within a red rectangular cartouche at the top center, and smaller textual blocks are present on the lower sections of the left and right panels.


Condition report:

Vibrant colors to recto. Verso shows age-related toning, creasing, and minor smudges. Evidence of previous mounting or handling.