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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
1958 Original Tamami Shima Limited
Japanese Woodblock Print:
"The Way Home"
Signed and Numbered 21/100
in Excellent Condition
Title: 帰路
Kiro [Romanized pronunciation in Japanese]
The Way Home
（some characters above and below viewable via Unicode encoding on your browser)
Date (original issuing): 1958
Date (this particular edition): 1st and sole edition same as above
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock on high quality heavy mulberry paper
Color: Multiple printed colors
Dimension: image (38.3 x 54 cm or 15 x 21 1/4 inch), paper (43.2 x 59 cm or 17 x 23 1/4 inch)
Edition Size: 100
Credits: Tamami Shima (original artist/carver/printer)
Special Attributes: Artist pencil titled (as translated above), signed (in English), numbered (21/100), and dated (1958) at bottom margin
Condition:
This original and relatively large and rare Shima Tamami Woodblock print is in excellent condition [i.e., clear and clean image, strong and bright paper, vivid colors, original full margins, no tear, and slight but even age toning]. It was printed on high quality heavy mulberry paper with a blank verso. Ample photos [front, back, and details] in high resolution are provided for your convenience of identification and judging its excellent quality independently.
Flaws to note: There is very minor mat mark around the image in the margin, and two framing tape residues along the top edge of margin on backside, all as shown by the detailed photos. |
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