2 Vintage Botanical Pictures, Japanese, Woodblock Print, After Hasegawa, Art

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This is a pair of vintage botanical pictures. A Japanese, framed woodblock print in the manner of Keika Hasegawa, dating … Read more This is a pair of vintage botanical pictures. A Japanese, framed woodblock print in the manner of Keika Hasegawa, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.

Hasegawa published woodcuts in a series of three volumes known as One Hundred Chrysanthemums by Keika in 1893.

Attractive decorative duo with Japanese characters and text
Presenting a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Each set within an appealing frame with gilt finish
Displayed behind clear, bright glass for ease of viewing

Each presents a study of a plant species, with names given in Japanese characters
The subjects, skilfully illustrated show examples of Chrysanthemums
The taxonomical name is also Romanised in Nihon-shiki transliteration
Dressed to the rear with hanging braid for ease of display

This is an appealing pair of vintage botanical pictures, with a tasteful presentation and quality reproduction of Hasegawa's works. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 37.5cm (14.75'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Height: 44.5cm (17.5'')

Picture Width: 20cm (7.75'')
Picture Height: 26.5cm (10.5'') See less