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Lot 79:
Description
A Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print on paper, depicting a single male figure in traditional attire standing beside a wooden structure, with a flowering branch overhead. The print features multiple text blocks, including a horizontal cartouche at the top titled “立教義基”, two vertical literary blocks in the upper left, and a lower horizontal cartouche containing identifying marks such as “明治四” (Meiji 4th year, 1871) and “平木” (likely a publisher or carver), alongside circular red seals.
Condition report:
The print exhibits significant age-toning and color fading consistent with its period. Visible creasing, minor foxing, and general paper wear are present.
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