Description: Overview: Up for sale is this very neat Japanese woodblock print by Masao Maeda, a midcentury Japanese printmaker. Maeda's prints are somewhat rare to find. This print, "Asagao" is from his series depicting scenes from "Tale of the Genji," an 11th century novel by Murasaki Shikibu. This scene depicts Prince Genji's attempt to woo Asagao. It is the 20th scene in the series. It is accompanied by a tissue overlay explaining the scene in Japanese and English. Print dates to the 1950s.Condition: Print is in fair to good condition. Moderate foxing throughout. Backing has some upturned corners. Tissue overlay has some minor edge/corner wear.Measurements: Print measures approximately 13 inches wide by 9.5 inches high. Backing measures approximately 14 inches wide x 10.375 inches high. Shipping: I typically ship using the least expensive available service (UPS, Fed Ex or USPS). The Shipping charge is a flat rate of $18.99 and reflects postage, packaging materials and handling. Insurance available upon request. The quoted rate is for shipping to the continental United States only. Alaska, Hawaii or U.S. Territories buyers, please email me for a shipping quote. International Shipping only through Ebay's Global Shipping Program. I will consider special shipping requests, but please email with request prior to purchase. Payment is due within 48 hours of the auction's closing. If the item is not paid for within this time frame, an unpaid item case will be opened. Buyer agrees to these terms by bidding. Email me with questions. More pictures available on request. Item sold as is. Disclaimer: Please note that this item is not accompanied by a certificate of authenticity or any other source verifying its authenticity. Although I have researched this item in detail and am convinced it is genuine, I am not an art professional, curator or expert, so please note that it is possible that it was not created by the artist in the listing. Before bidding, purchasing or making an offer, please do your due diligence and satisfy yourself with its authenticity.
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Agoura Hills, California
End Time: 2024-11-19T14:25:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 18.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Woodblock Print
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Date of Creation: 1950-1969
Style: Japanese Woodblock
Original/Reproduction: Original Print
Material: Woodcut & Block
Region of Origin: Japan
Production Technique: Woodcut Printing
Framing: Unframed
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Landscape