Description: This is a vintage and rare Japanese Woodblock Print ArtCLIFTON KARHU "CHIONJI- KYOTO" ORIGINAL WOODBLOCK PRINT SIGNED '74 Pencil Signed, 74/80 This is a stunning woodblock print by the renowned artist Clifton Karhu, created in 1974. The work is titled "CHIONJI-KYOTO" and depicts the beautiful Chion-ji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. The print is signed by the artist, adding to its collectibility and value. Clifton Karhu's woodblock prints are highly sought-after in Japan and beyond, as his works capture the essence of traditional Japanese scenes with a unique and captivating style. Due to the limited availability of his prints on the market, they have been steadily increasing in value over the years. Clifton is one of the leading woodcut artists of the 20th century. His works delicately depict traditional Japanese landscapes and architecture, and are particularly popular for their capture of Kyoto scenes!CHIONJI-KYOTO Kyoto Chionji Temple is one of Karpf's representative works. This work beautifully depicts the gates and gardens of Chionji Temple in Kyoto. The print is signed by Clifton Karhu and is limited to 80 copies!About Clifton Karhu Born in Duluth, Minnesota, USA in 1927. Studied at the Minneapolis School of Art. Has lived in Japan since 1955. Since then, he has exhibited at many well-known and large-scale exhibitions. He has held numerous solo exhibitions in Japan, the USA, Southeast Asia and Europe. His work has been featured in Newsweek, Asia Magazine, Journal, Playboy, Ukiyo-e and other magazines, and has been highly praised. He has produced prints on commission from companies such as Itochu Corporation, Matsushita Electric Industrial, National Panasonic, Pan American World Airways, NHK, Tankosha and Hong Kong Traveler. Many of his works are in the collections of well-known collectors in Japan, the USA and Europe. Clifton Karhu's work is an expression of the blending and elevation of Eastern and Western woodblock art, and is a source of amazement to the viewer. His specialty, a symphony of colors, is captured on the surface of the cloth using Kyo-Yuzen. Clifton W. Karhu is an American-born printmaker who has lived in Japan for more than 30 years. Japanese people who know him say that he is "more Japanese than us Japanese." Karhu, who loves Kyoto dearly, will help you discover "another side of the heart of Kyoto" through his woodblock prints of Kyoto's streetscapes, the city's four seasons, and Kyoto events.Fast Shipping !!! Free Shipping From Japan DescriptionIn good vintage condition. While this print has been in storage for over 50 years and has deteriorated over time, with the sheet having a small chip in one corner and some minor yellowing and staining. However, these minor flaws only add to the character and history of this exceptional artwork. I encourage you to carefully examine the detailed photographs provided to fully appreciate the remarkable condition of this rare and valuable piece.Size (length x width) approx. 39 x 49cmSheet only, no framePayment eBay Managed Payments!You can choose various payment options (credit, debit, and gift cards; Apple Pay; Google Pay; PayPal, and PayPal Credit) . eBay manages your payment, so it's easy and safeShippingEnjoy free international shipping for this item! It will be shipped from Japan through DHL EXPRESS. within 1 business day after we receive your payment. You can expect delivery within 3-6 days from the time of shipment, and we will provide you with the tracking number as soon as it's sent.Terms of Sale100% Authentic Guarantee We are officially recognized by the Japanese government as a secondhand goods dealer. All we sell New or second-hand high brand goods are genuine goods, never sell fakes. LICENSE Kanagawa Prefectural Police Department Certified Dealer Vendor Authorization Number: VAN# 4526-5000-6961 (This license is proof that we are secondhand goods dealer issued by the police of Japan.) RETURN If the item you received has some problem, please contact us with your reason within 30 days from the day you received it. We offer 30 days money back guarantee, however if you return, buyers have to pay for return cost. Refunds will be processed once item has been returned in its original condition. Altered or Re-Sized Jewelry cannot be returned.International Buyers - Please Note: Please note that import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the responsibility of the buyer and may vary depending on your country's customs policies. To avoid any surprises, we recommend checking with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs may be before placing your bid or making a purchase. Please also keep in mind that these charges are typically collected by the shipping company upon delivery or when you pick up the item and are not to be confused with additional shipping fees.
Price: 620 USD
Location: Kokubunji, Tokyo
End Time: 2024-12-25T11:33:36.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Paper
Color: Multi-Color
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Maker: Clifton Karhu
Age: 1974