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Masaoka Konobu Hasegawa Signed Rare Japanese Bunraku Puppet Woodblock Print

$395
£300.38
€346.47
CA$553.32
A$619.28
CHF 323.36
MX$7,555.22
NOK 4,104.62
SEK 3,895.04
DKK 2,587.30
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A somewhat rare and hard-to-find image by Japanese artist Masaoka Konobu Hasegawa (though we have also seen this image also attributed to artist Hanabusa Hideki as well) of a female Bunraku puppet. Signed and stamped within the image. Would be a great addition to any Japanese art or print collection or make for an eye-catching stand-alone accent artwork in about any setting. Framed dimensions: 20" high, 14.5" wide, 1" deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Showa (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    In good vintage condition. The frame has some natural wear - primarily to the backing, consistent with age and use (please see photos). An interesting and scarce image. Beautiful overall.
  • Seller Location:
    Studio City, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2254319358342

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