Japanese Woodblock Print by Sharaku
Description

Woodblock print by Toshusai Sharaku is attached on the right side to a medium weight rice paper "frame" that measures approx. 11" x 14". Print itself measures 8" x 12". On the back is attached tissue paper that has information about the print.

Provenance

From my late husband's collection- I had it in a frame for the last 8 years.

Acquired from
Other
For sale
Yes
By Nora Curl
Jun 13, 22:53 UTC
Fair Market Value
$60 - $200 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

This is a vintage early 20th century later impression of a Japanese woodblock print by the late 18th century Edo era artist, Toshusai Sharaku. The print also has an accompanying print pressed description in Japanese characters which is also translated in to English. The image itself features two actors from the Miyakoza or Metropolitan Theater, named Segawa Tomisaburo and Nakamura Mansei. The estimate is based on actual recent past recorded auction sales of comparables. Retail 'asking prices' can be higher and vary.

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