Tattooed Commoner

by Meiji era artist (unsigned)

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Tattooed Commoner by Meiji era artist (unsigned)

Original Meiji era Japanese Woodblock Print
Tattooed Commoner

Small Kabuki Portraits - Handsome design from a terrific group of small kabuki portraits. These bold images feature head and shoulders portraits of kabuki actors, sensitively drawn, with expressive faces capturing a range of emotions. Each figure is set against a colorful tie-dyed background, with the portrait inset surrounded by an embossed geometric pattern edged in black with text blocks below. A nice opportunity to select a fine Meiji era actor portrait in an interesting format.

Artist - Meiji era artist (unsigned)

Image Size - 5 1/2" x 3 3/4" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Faint toning. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Tattooed Commoner by Meiji era artist (unsigned)
Tattooed Commoner by Meiji era artist (unsigned)

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