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$ 199.00 $ 315.00
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The wonderful woodblock print 'Saigyo Monogatari-zu' (From The Tale of Saigyo) is by Sotatsu Tawaraya (year of birth and death unknown), a renowned Japanese Nihon-ga painter of the Rinpa school. This image is a part of the picture scroll, originally painted during the Edo period, it has been national treasures. This print was published by Tansei-sha in 1983. The publisher seal, printer's name 'Kurazo Yoneda,' and carver's name 'Sadao Uetani' are located in the right margin. It comes with an original explanation paper. (only Japanese, no English)
In Shinto, the deer is considered a messenger between mortals and gods. Deer are familiar animals to the Japanese. They appear in various myths and coexist with people, as seen in Nara Park and throughout the country.
Technique: Woodblock
Print size: 19 and 3/4 inches wide by 14 and 1/2 inches tall (50 x 37 cm)
Image size: 17 and 7/8 by 13 and 1/8 inches (45.5 x 33.5 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Originally in Edo, this was printed in 1983
Signed: N/A
Condition: Overall, the condition is good. There are a few faint spots in the image (background), so I have reduced the price for this reason. Once tipped on the top corners of the verso. Please see the pictures.
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