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Hokkei Woodblock - First Playing of an Instrument

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Hokkei Woodblock - First Playing of an Instrument

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Description

Artist: Hokkei, Totoya, 1780-1850

Title: A Good Time for the First Playing of an Instrument

Series: The Hanazono Group

Date: 1824

Medium: Japanese woodblock print

Image Size: 8 1/8 x 7 1/8 inches

Notes: Silver and copper highlights; embossing; dimensions shown include printed border

Condition

Minor fading and soiling

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Hokkei Woodblock - First Playing of an Instrument

Name: Hokkei Woodblock - First Playing of an Instrument
SKU: 140647029
Price: 1500 USD
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