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A 19th Century Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print Triptych of a Procession

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Estimated price: £300 - £500

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Description

A Japanese woodblock print triptych, characteristic of the ukiyo-e style, likely dating from the 19th century. Printed on paper, the composition depicts a large, traditional procession moving through a townscape. The primary impression exhibits vibrant colors and clear lines. Noted markings include Japanese characters within a red rectangular cartouche at the upper right of the right panel, additional vertical text along its right edge, and further Japanese characters or seals at the lower left of the left panel. A second, significantly faded impression of the same triptych is also present.


Condition report:

The primary impression is in good overall condition consistent with age, exhibiting vibrant colors and clear lines, though minor creasing and some subtle discoloration are visible. The second impression is in poor condition, displaying substantial color loss and apparent paper degradation.