Very Rare Japanese Wooblock Print by Sharaku, Tendozan Bungoro

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Very Rare Japanese Wooblock Print by Sharaku, Tendozan Bungoro:
$615.00

Very Rare Wooblock Print by Sharaku, Tendozan Bungoro

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The size of Woodblock Print: 10 1/4\" W ide x 15 1/8\" Long
The size of mage area: 10\" Wide x 14 3/4\" Long.
The frame size: 16 1/2\" Wide x 21 1/4\" Long
The matt size: 9 3/4\" x 14 3/4\"
The subject: Daidozan Bungoro,
The artist: Toushusai Sharaku,
Lower left: Sharaku-Ga(Sharaku painted).
Kiwame (censor) seal and seal of Tsutaya. Original Edition of Daidozan Bungoro Hanga was published by Tsutaya Shigesaburo in Kansei 7th, 1795. But this woodblock we are offering is the edition by Takamizawa. The seal of Takamizawa Ban seal on reverse lower right area as the photo No. 4 is showing. The date of this woodblock print done before 1927 after Great Eathqauke of Kanto 1923. The condition of Hanga(woodblock print) excellent, no stain, no spots and fine condition. The print done in museum mount taped. The frame has some wear and scratch on lower frame area. The price was $1,700.00The story of this woodblock print: 1) upper right showing the place where he was born Dewano Kuni, Murayama. He was 3 feet 9 inches when he was 8 years old. 2) second Japanese writing area: same year he was weight already 71 kg (156 lbs) at the age of 8th. This woodblock scene was made by Sharaku who is most mysterious Ukiyoe artist in Edo era. There Bungoro pick up Shogi Ban (made by solid wooden piece, the thickness of Shogiban abount 8 inches and 15 inches square which weighs 35 lbs. He trying to extinguish the candle by Shogiban. He was already strong in childhood and entered into Adult Sumo wrestling and he was hoped for Sumo Grand Champion, but after he became Rikishi(sumo wrestler), he made his record as normal sumo wrestler. The wood block carefully depicted the strongness of Bungoro. He was born in 1789 and died 1823 at age of 34 years old. When Bungoro was at the age of 2 years old he was 115cm height and 33kg (72 lbs.). But when he became adult, his hight was 159 cm and weigh 169 kg (372 lbs.)WE SHIP FRAMED PRINT VIA USPS EMS INSURED IN USA. SHIPPING COST AND INSURANCE INCLUDED IF THE PAGE DESCRIBED FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING. WE DO NOT SHIP THIS ITEM INTERNATIONALY. SHIPPING TIME NORMALLY IN ONE TO TWO DAYS AFTER THE RECEIPT OF PAYMENT INTO OUR BANK. WE SHIP TO ONLY VERIFIED SHIPPING ADDRESS BY PAYPAL PAYMENT. WE WILL PACK ALL ITEMS IN DOUBLE CARTONS.RETURN POLICY: WE ACCEPT THE RETURN ONLY WHEN WE AUTHORIZED TO RETURN AFTER WE RECEIVED E-MAIL, SUCH A CASE ONLY AS OUR DESCRIPTION MIGHT FAILED TO MENTION NOTICEABLE FLAW IN OUR DESCRIPTION EXCLUDING MINOR KILN SPOTS WHICH HAS OFTEN SEEN ON MOST OF HAND MADE ORIGINAL JAPANESE ANTIQUES OVER 100 YEARS OLD. THIS CASE WE WILL REFUND FULL AMOUNT. IF THE RETURN IS REQUESTED SIMPLY BY THE BUYER DID NOT LIKE THE ITEM, THAT CASE, THE ORIGINAL SHIPPING CHARGE AND PROCESSING FEE(CREDIT CARD, PAYPAL FEE ETC) WILL BE DEDUCTED FROM THE ORIGINAL PAYMENT. RETURNING SHIPPING CHARGE WILL BE PAID BY THE BUYER. THE CONDITION OF GOOD RETURNING MUST BE SAME GOOD CONDITION AS WE SHIPPED.

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