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Original Japanese Woodblock Woodcut
Rams Head Antiques
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Original Japanese Woodblock Woodcut

19th century
Description

This 19th century Japanese woodblock print by Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 - 1912) depicts a Bejin and boy stroking a cat. The upper section with large tiger attacking two Japanese people in period dress.

This is in super condition measuring 48 cms by 35 cms overall including the frame.

UK insured packing and delivery is £15

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Japanese Woodblock Print to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191847
Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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Description
This 19th century Japanese woodblock print by Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 - 1912) depicts a Bejin and boy stroking a cat. The upper section with large tiger attacking two Japanese people in period dress.

This is in super condition measuring 48 cms by 35 cms overall including the frame.

UK insured packing and delivery is £15

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Japanese Woodblock Print to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191847
Rams Head Antiques
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A framed traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a two-panel narrative scene with figures in patterned kimonos and a tiger illustration above.
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Archive I A framed traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a two-panel narrative scene with figures in patterned kimonos and a tiger illustration above.

Original Japanese Woodblock Woodcut

Archive II A framed traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a two-panel narrative scene with figures in patterned kimonos and a tiger illustration above. View II
Archive III A framed traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a two-panel narrative scene with figures in patterned kimonos and a tiger illustration above. View III
Archive IV A framed traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a two-panel narrative scene with figures in patterned kimonos and a tiger illustration above. View IV
Archive V A framed traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a two-panel narrative scene with figures in patterned kimonos and a tiger illustration above. View V
Archive VI A framed traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a two-panel narrative scene with figures in patterned kimonos and a tiger illustration above. View VI
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A framed traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a two-panel narrative scene with figures in patterned kimonos and a tiger illustration above.
Original Japanese Woodblock Woodcut
Ref: SA1191847
A framed traditional Japanese woodblock print depicting a two-panel narrative scene with figures in patterned kimonos and a tiger illustration above.
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Japanese woodblock printing, known as ukiyo-e, flourished during the Edo and Meiji periods as a primary method for mass-producing artwork and illustrated literature. Originally depicting scenes of urban life, landscapes, and folklore, the technique required collaboration between artist, block cutter, printer, and publisher.

Traditional prints were produced using cherry wood blocks carved for each colour pass, printed onto handmade washi paper using water-based inks and a hand-held rubbing tool called a baren.

Authentic prints often show faint keyline impressions on the reverse side, register marks along the borders, minor ink bleed, and natural signs of paper age such as light toning or foxing.

A framed woodblock print works well as a focal accent on a narrow wall or paired with contemporary minimalist furnishings to create visual contrast.

Keep paper artwork out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, display behind UV-protective glass, and ensure the mount materials are acid-free to stop discolouration over time.
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