[Reproduction woodblock print]
This work is a reproduction of a woodblock print, made with the same traditional printmaking processes as those used when the original was created.
Type : woodblock prints, Ukiyo-e
Topic : Beautiful women
Series : A Collection of Contemporary Popular Beauties (Toji zensei bijin zoroi)
Title : The Courtesan Hana of the Ogiya House (Ougiya uchi Hana)
Artist : Kitagawa Utamaro
Publisher : Yuyudo
The estimated Period : Showa period (after 1960)
Material : paper
Printing process : The tesuri method (The woodblock print is carefully handcrafted by artisans one by one without the use of machinery. A traditional printing technique in which the designs carved on wood are hand-printed onto paper one color at a time.)
Dimensions : about 312mm x 219mm (12.3in x 8.6in)
Weight : 6gram(0.2oz)
Condition : old item; (damaged by tear, spot, dirt, scribbles, worm-eaten holes, etc...) Please view pictures as they are a part of the description.
