[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 : Sumida gawa tsutsumi no kei from the series Eight Views of the Winter Eastern Capital
Series : Eight Views of the Winter Eastern Capital (Toto yukimi hyakkei)
Title : Sumida gawa tsutsumi no kei
Artist : Utagawa Hiroshige
Woodblock sculptor : Harada
Printer : Itakura
Publisher : Oedo mokuhansha
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 : 261mm x 408mm (10.3in x 16.1in)
Weight : Total 8gram (.3oz)
Condition : old item; (damaged by tear, spot, dirt, scribbles, worm-eaten holes, etc...) Please view pictures as they are a part of the description.