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Japanese Woodblock Print by Utagawa Sadahito Edo Period Art Colorful Design

Product ID: 242052695

Description

Presenting an authentic Edo Period Japanese woodblock print by Utagawa Sadahito, measuring 9 x 13 inches. This print exhibits significant fading of colors when comparing the front to the back, along with overall age-related toning that gives the paper a yellowish-brown appearance. Multiple small wormholes are notably visible, particularly in the lower half of the print. Additionally, general soiling and scattered small stains (foxing) are evident across the surface. The artwork appears to have been trimmed, a common occurrence for prints of this age. Despite its condition challenges, this print is a piece of history, capturing the essence of 19th-century Japan. It is authenticated by Sadahito's signature and offers a unique glimpse into the artistic practices of the era.

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