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JAPANESE WOODBLOCK ART PRINT. TAMETOMO RESCUED BY TENGU. KUNIYOSHI 1851

JAPANESE WOODBLOCK ART PRINT. TAMETOMO RESCUED BY TENGU. KUNIYOSHI 1851

$ 13.19

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Age: 1851
  • Maker: KUNIYOSHI
  • Primary Material: Paper

    Description

    TAMETOMO RESCUED BY TENGU
    CREATED BY:  KUNIYOSHI (1798 - 1861)   DONE ABOUT: 1851
    LOCATION OF THIS PRINT:  PRIVATE COLLECTION.
    THE LEGENDARY HERO TAMETOMO IS SITTING IN A BOAT, WHICH IS DRIFTING HELPLESSLY IN HEAVY SEAS.  BEHIND HIM CAN BE SEEN A GIANT FISH THAT HAS BEEN ATTACKING THE CRAFT.  FROM THIS PERILOUS SITUATION HE IS BEING SNATCHED BY WINGED TENGA (MISCHIEVOUS IMPS OF JAPANESE FOLK-LORE).
    ART PRINT IS REMOVED CAREFULLY FROM JAPANESE PRINTS PUBLISHING: NO COPIES, REPRINTS OR REPRODUCTIONS.
    PRINTED: 1978
    PRINT MEASURES: 11 x 16 inch (28 x 41 cm)
    SUITABLE FOR FRAMING.
    KEPT IN SMOKE FREE HOME.
    PRINT WILL BE SHIPPED IN ACID FREE CLEAR SLEEVE PROTECTOR, INSIDE STRONG CARDBOARD ENVELOPE.
    SHIPPING IS DONE BY USPS (FIRST CLASS).