Antique Japanese Print-EHON-MANGA-EATING MAN-DRINKING-1850

Woodblock print on Japanese paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 19 x 26.5 cm. The image size is ca. 16 x 22 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 7.5 x 10.4 inch. The image size is ca. 6.3 x 8.7 inch.

Plate: This Japanese print shows an eating and drinking man from Japan. Sheet from a Japanese sketch / picture book with images that serve as drawing examples for artists. While the general term for books written in Japan is Wahon / Wasobon, this woodblock print originates from an Ehon / E-hon (Old illustrated Japanese books.). The prints in these books are woodblock prints, similar to the separately published Japanese prints which are called Ukiyo-e (Prints of the non-eternal world.). Ehon books are often stitched in accordion folded pages. Age estimate: c. 1850.Artists and Engravers: Unknown.

Condition: Excellent. General age related toning. Worm hole and small tear in the upper and left margin backed by paper and acid free tape. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE JAPANESE PRINT-EHON-MANGA-EATING MAN-DRINKING

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