Object: original Japanese woodblock print

Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国 (1769-1825)

From the book: Picture Book, Mirror of the Vagina 絵本開中鏡, vol. 3 下

Print subject: Man wiping cold sweat after a terrifying nightmare. In that dream the man, who after a dissolute life had been disowned by his family, had a final sexual encounter with a prostitute he loved and then committed suicide together with her with a dagger. Now that he is awake, although still shaken, the man reinterprets the nightmare as a "false dream" of good omen and plans to get rich thanks to a lottery to obtain the money to redeem the prostitute he actually loves in real life.

Material: washi 和紙 Japanese paper

Technique: nishiki-e 錦絵 multi-coloured woodblock printing

Year: later edition of a work from 1823

Condition: overall good, partially trimmed margins - please look at the pictures

Dimensions: 14 x 21,5 cm

The woodblock print will be well-packaged and shipped by registered mail with a tracking code.

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Luigi Mascellino - Antique Dealer Permit No. 3032 - 9180 - 5220 authorized by the Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Commission

Object: original Japanese woodblock print

Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国 (1769-1825)

From the book: Picture Book, Mirror of the Vagina 絵本開中鏡, vol. 3 下

Print subject: Man wiping cold sweat after a terrifying nightmare. In that dream the man, who after a dissolute life had been disowned by his family, had a final sexual encounter with a prostitute he loved and then committed suicide together with her with a dagger. Now that he is awake, although still shaken, the man reinterprets the nightmare as a "false dream" of good omen and plans to get rich thanks to a lottery to obtain the money to redeem the prostitute he actually loves in real life.

Material: washi 和紙 Japanese paper

Technique: nishiki-e 錦絵 multi-coloured woodblock printing

Year: later edition of a work from 1823

Condition: overall good, partially trimmed margins - please look at the pictures

Dimensions: 14 x 21,5 cm

The woodblock print will be well-packaged and shipped by registered mail with a tracking code.

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Luigi Mascellino - Antique Dealer Permit No. 3032 - 9180 - 5220 authorized by the Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Commission
Epoca
1400-1900
Artista
Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国 (1769-1825)
Titolo dell'opera
Mirror of the Vagina 絵本開中鏡 - Man Wiping Cold Sweat After a Terrifying Nightmare - After 1823
Tecnica
nishiki-e 錦絵 xilografia multicolore
Firma
Non firmato
Paese d’origine
Giappone
Anno
1823
Condizione
Buone condizioni
Altezza
21,5 cm
Larghezza
14 cm
Profondità
0 cm
Raffigurazione/Tematica
Il risveglio di un uomo da un incubo
Stile/Periodo dinastico
Periodo Edo (1600-1868)
Provenienza
Galleria/ Commerciante di antiquariato
Periodo
1800-1850

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A wonderful piece in very fine state. It arrived beautifully packaged with utmost care. Thanks to this seller, for staying in touch and for his patience during the import process with the Post.

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Muchas gracias :)

Fine woodprints (''estampes'') fine packaging includinge Certificates, quick delivery. Wonderfull ! Many thanks. Claval, France (Europe)

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Merci beaucoup :)

Fine woodstock print (''estampe''), fine packaging including Certificate, quick delivery ... Wonderfull ! Many thanks. Claval, France (Europe)

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user-c7a43b6
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Merci beaucoup :)

No surprises with this wonderful seller. Great and genuine prints well packaged and quickly delivered. Perfect every time.

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bouyatiotis
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Thank you so much for the kind words. :)

Wie immer sehr professionelle Abwicklung. Vorab Zusendung der Rechnungen und Zertifikate, schneller Versand der Objekte, gute Verpackung und schöne Arbeiten.

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user-ed02e33
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Vielen Dank für die netten Worte :)

Great seller! Fast and reliable transaction!Excellent communication! PERFECT IN ALL ASPETS! Highly recommended!

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aquamarine
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Hvala vam puno na velikodušnim povratnim informacijama. :)

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