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ARTIST: CHIKANOBU
DATE: 1878
AGE: 145 YEARS OLD
MEDIUM: WOODBLOCK PRINT (INK ON PAPER) NISHIKI-E
GENRE: UKIYO-E (PICTURES OF THE FLOATING WORLD)
SIZE: OBAN (APPROX 14 X 9 INCHES) or 35cm by 23cm approximately
ORIGINAL ANTIQUE: YES
SUBJECT: EMPERORS / LEGENDARY RULERS / HISTORICAL FIGURES OF JAPAN
CONDITION: very good (see detailed pictures)
FUN FACT: this image appears often on the widely popular History Channel series \"Ancient Aliens\"
COMMENTS: This is a rare and valuable Japanese woodblock print from the late 19th century, created by the renowned artist CHIKANOBU. The artwork depicts a stunning scene in vibrant multi-color, and is made from high-quality paper. This antique original print is over 145 years old, and is a beautiful representation of traditional Japanese art.
The print was created between 1850-1899, and is in excellent condition considering its age. It is a perfect addition to any collector\'s gallery or museum, and will undoubtedly bring joy and wonder to those who appreciate the beauty of Asian art. Don\'t miss the opportunity to own such a unique and precious piece of history.