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Description: An antique etching from French artist George Ferdinand Bigot. Published c. 1886, depicts a scene from everyday life in Japan. Printed on fibrous Japanese paper. This plate features two Japanese workers with a pipe.
Georges Ferdinand Bigot lived and worked in Japan for many years, having previously established himself as an early member of the Paris japonisants. These studies are of everyday people who lived and worked in Tokyo and include students, geishas, soldiers, sailors, priests, a woman having her hair done, fishermen, a shoe-seller etc.
*** Please note we have numerous etchings from this portfolio. Please refer to our other listings and we are happy to combine shipping.
Condition: Holes along one side from previous binding. Edges and corners may exhibit some bruising and discoloration to margin. Please refer to photos.
Dimensions: Appx. 10" x 13.5" (plate) 19" x 13" (sheet)
INV#: E1986
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