Mizuno Toshikata Original Woodblock Print Kuchi e 1905 Meiji Period Japanese Art
$ 128.7
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Mizuno Toshikata Original Woodblock Print Kuchi e 1905 Meiji Period Japanese Art. Created in 1905, this piece is a classic example of Kuchi-e, or frontispiece illustrations, which were popular inserts for literary novels during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Toshikata, a student of the legendary Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, is celebrated for his delicate lines and masterful portrayal of historical scenes and refined daily life. Premium eBay Listing Premium Quality from Japan Authentic • Inspected • Guaranteed ✓ FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPINGComplimentary international delivery on all orders Item Description Authentic Japanese Woodblock Print by Mizuno Toshikata, 1905 Kuchi-e Frontispiece for Dai Akuma, Meiji Era Literary Art, 31x22.7cm Sheet Size This is an original Japanese woodblock print by the renowned Meiji era artist Mizuno Toshikata. Created in 1905, this piece is a classic example of Kuchi-e, or frontispiece illustrations, which were popular inserts for literary novels during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Toshikata, a student of the legendary Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, is celebrated for his delicate lines and masterful portrayal of historical scenes and refined daily life. Measuring approximately 31 by 22.7 cm, this print was originally published by Suzando for the novel titled 'Dai Akuma' by Murakami Namiroku. The print showcases the intricate woodcutting and subtle color gradations characteristic of the period's high-quality printing standards. It serves as an evocative example of the aesthetic transition between traditional ukiyo-e and modern Japanese graphic arts. The condition of the print is commensurate with its age and historical use as a book illustration. Please refer to the provided images for a detailed view of the paper texture and any existing fold lines or minor imperfections typical for a century-old piece. This authentic woodblock print is a significant acquisition for collectors of Japanese ukiyo-e and Meiji-era literary history. Item Specifics Artist: Mizuno Toshikata Size: 31 x 22.7 cm Year of Production: 1905 Medium: Washi Paper Condition: Please refer to the photos for the condition and details. This exceptional item is carefully sourced and shipped directly from Japan, ensuring authenticity and quality. We are committed to providing you with the most competitive pricing available in the market. If you discover a better price elsewhere, please inform us. We will gladly match or beat any legitimate competitor's pricing to ensure your complete satisfaction. Shipping & Delivery We partner with the world's leading courier services to ensure your purchase arrives safely and promptly. DHLExpress Delivery FedExInternational Priority EMSPostal Express UPSWorldwide Service Estimated Delivery Time: 7-14 business days from shipment date under normal conditions. Processing Time: All items are carefully inspected and prepared for shipment within 10 business days of purchase completion. For United States Buyers 🇺🇸 Special Benefit for US Customers All import duties and customs fees for shipments to the United States will be covered by us at no additional cost to you. Simply complete your purchase and enjoy worry-free international shipping. No hidden fees, no surprises at delivery. Quality Assurance Every item undergoes a comprehensive quality inspection at our facility before shipment. Our experienced team examines each product to ensure it meets our rigorous standards of excellence. In the rare event that a defect is discovered during our inspection, we will coordinate directly with the manufacturer to provide you with a perfect replacement at no additional charge. Post-Delivery Support: If you encounter any issues after receiving your item, please contact us immediately. We stand behind every product we sell and will work diligently to resolve any concerns. Payment & Policies All transactions are processed securely through eBay's Managed Payment system, providing you with buyer protection and peace of mind. Payment Timeline: Please complete your payment within 3 business days of purchase to ensure prompt processing and shipment. Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel your order after purchase, please contact us as soon as possible. We are here to accommodate your needs and will work with you to find a satisfactory solution. International Buyers Important Notice for Buyers Outside the United States: The listed price and shipping fees do not include import duties, taxes, customs fees, or other charges that may be assessed by your country's customs authority. These costs are the responsibility of the buyer. We strongly recommend contacting your local customs office before making your purchase to understand any potential additional costs. This will help you avoid unexpected charges upon delivery. ✓ Quality Inspected 🛡️ Buyer Protected 🚚 Fast Shipping 💬 24/7 Support Questions? We're Here to Help! Please don't hesitate to contact us with any inquiries. We typically respond within 24 hours.
