Kuniyoshi Ukiyo-e Japanese Woodblock Print, Ghost Story, Kabuki Theatre Play
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Kuniyoshi Ukiyo-e Japanese Woodblock Print, Ghost Story, Kabuki Theatre Play
About the Item
- Creator:Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 9.61 in (24.4 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
- Style:Edo (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1852
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Trimmed edges. Pinholes on the left-hand side edge. Minor holes on the top-right corner.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: JG111739-71stDibs: LU2404311883281
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