{"product_id":"japanese-oiran-portrait-eishi-bijinga-woodblock-print-fl457","title":"Japanese Ukiyoe Oiran Portrait Eishi Bijinga Geisha Woodblock Print Color FL457","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Ukiyoe Woodblock Print Art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese ukiyo-e is a woodblock print by Chobunsai Eishi representing an \u003cem\u003eoiran\u003c\/em\u003e, a courtesan, named Midorigi petting a small black animal, maybe a bull or a goat, although this is likely a lewd or vulgar joke\/pun. The background is decorated with a beautiful pattern of vine leaves. This piece is an authentic woodblock print, but it is a reprint from the Showa period, not a first edition. The print is placed on a piece of cardboard. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUkiyoe is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties, kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers, scenes from history and folk tales, travel scenes and landscapes, flora and fauna, and erotica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC1950\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome characters: 栄昌図 picture by Eishi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem weight: 86\u003cspan\u003e grams\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePacked weight: 450 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull piece approx. 48.3 cm long x 32.6 cm wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUkiyoe sheet only approx. 37.9 cm long x 25.6 cm wide \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood condition considering age. Stains and damage on the cardboard. Stains and white marks on the print. Some ink marks on the bottom right corner, likely from production. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe ship worldwide by Japan Post. Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options. We do combine shipping and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us: \u003c\/strong\u003eWe are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arts \u0026 Decoration","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40950227271715,"sku":"FL457 Ukiyo-e","price":202.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2511\/7796\/files\/Japanese-Ukiyoe-Oiran-Portrait-Eishi-Bijinga-Geisha-Woodblock-Print-Color-FL457.jpg?v=1758150822","url":"https:\/\/chidorivintage.com\/en-ca\/products\/japanese-oiran-portrait-eishi-bijinga-woodblock-print-fl457","provider":"chidorivintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}