Ancient Artifacts & Antiquities, May
Lot 338:
Crane Flying Across the Mountains by Wen Cheng - Early 20th Century Japanese Woodblock Print
Crane Flying Across the Mountains by Wen Cheng – Early 20th Century Japanese Woodblock Print. Very good condition for its age. From the Chuck and Eileen Hoffman Collection. Meiji period Nishiki-e (??): Multicolored woodblock prints.Hanga (??): General term for prints or engravings.Kabuki (???): Themes related to traditional Japanese theater often depicted in ukiyo-e.Bijin-ga (???): Depictions of beautiful women in ukiyo-e style.Meisho-e (???): Prints showcasing famous places and landmarks.Yokohama-e (???): Prints inspired by foreign influences during the late Edo period.Hokusai (??) and Hiroshige (???): Famous ukiyo-e artists.Surimono (??): Privately commissioned woodblock prints.Shunga (??): Erotic woodblock prints.Tokaido (?????): A popular travel route depicted in woodblock prints.
Condition: Authentic
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