Japanese Woodblock Karika from Selected Relics of Japanese Art

Japanese woodblock of Karika, one of the sixteen Arhats. From volume 4 of the "Selected Relics of Japanese Art", a 20 volume set published by Shimbi Shoin. Photographs and collotypes by K. Editor and woodblock prints by unknown artists. The woodblocks used were engraved on the finer grained end. Of the block rendering the prints much more intricate. Shufu Miyamoto uses the same technique today.

Reproductions of Japanese art up to the Tokugawa Era. Published over a ten year period. Held collections and Buddhist Temples, etc.

Image measures 13 5/8 inches by 5 3/4 inches, framed. Measures 25 1/4 inches by 13 1/4 inches. Lovely estate condition, hinged to the mat at top. We do our best to supply an accurate description and multiple clear photos. Do remember that used, vintage or antique items typically show some imperfections. Or wear, typical of age and usage. Please ask for further details. Or additional photos if needed. We appreciate your feedback upon receipt of your item.

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