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ANTIQUE 18TH C JAPANESE EDO PERIOD WOODBLOCK ...

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An antique Japanese print from the early Edo period, dates to the 18th century. The print is a sheet unfolded horizontally. On the left side there are two wooden buckets, an inscription in Japanese and a square red seal. On the right side, on a raised platform, an elderly woman is preparing food. Provenance: from the collection of Dr. Horacio Fabrega, Pittsburgh, PA. Ukiyo e is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints. The term ukiyo e translates as picture of the floating world. Japanese Ukiyo E Woodblock Prints, Asian Artworks For Wall Decor. Condition: Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is. Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.