10.5" x 15" Print? Drawing? Unsure
This appears to be a drawing on paper affixed to a board similar to those used for matting. My great aunt worked for a physician who traveled to Asia and brought this back as a gift for her.
Great aunt worked for physician who traveled to Asia and brought back as a gift for her.
Inherited
Maybe
Hi Peter,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Japanese woodblock prints lose a great deal of their value when they are laid down, or glued, to board, as in this case and many of the others you have submitted for appraisal.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print
late 19th/early 20th Century
depicting a rainy landscape with a figure in front of pine and maple trees and a temple, character marks and stamped lower left and right
15 by 10 1/2 inches
CONDITION: affixed to board
PROVENANCE: gift, thence by inheritance
$100-150*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
