Original Japanese Woodblock Print

' Military Cap '

Turn-of-century Imperial Army / Navy
Uniform.

Date of publication approx:
Meiji/Taisho era
(late 1800s - 1910s)

Probably by
Kawabata Gyokusho
(1842-1913)
(aka Gyokuso, Kotei, Sho-ou)
or in the style of the same...

Printed on traditional medium-weight Washi paper
A good strong imprint.
Single-sided sheet that has never been framed,

This artist is capable of a wonderful economy of detail,
as demonstrated by these studies from life.

Condition as picture:
(Good for age, trimmed, centre fold)
(Slight paper ageing/soiling/surface marks 
commensurate with its age),
smudge in bottom lh corner.
N.B.: There is a partially-repaired tear across the top rh corner
and a thinning horizontal crease there.

Sheet Size approx:
8.7 x 6 inches

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