Tale of Genji kimono pattern GOSYODOKI Woodcut album Woodblock print Book JPN #3. SHINSEN GOSYODOKI ONHINAGATA (lit Newly selected Gosyodoki collection) Vol. 3 (from complete in four volumes) 40 pages of impressive fine woodcut art album including approximately 50 kimono patterns. Although there is a slight foxing on several pages, excellent state of preservation without insect damage or other defects. As for this book, there is no trace that was usage almost. Gosyodoki is a Kind of the pattern of kimono wore by a high-ranking court ladies in the Tokugawa period of Japan such as Ooku. The characteristic of this design is to precisely depict the flowering plants of the four seasons, and to place things that appear in Japan Dynasty literature and Noh, such as the Tale of Genji. According to the book in the Edo era, court ladies guessed and enjoyed the particular story of each kimono pattern related to. Author Writer: Nakayasu Kindo Painter: Nakayasu Kindo Publisher: Uchida Bijyutsusyoshi (Kyoto) Date: Showa 8 (1933) First ED (Probably). Size : Maximum length 10.23. This book has been registered as 47001910 National Diet Library. If you want more look at the Interesting book. Please check out other items I have listed. _gsrx_vers_841 GS 7.0.16 (841). The item “Tale of Genji kimono pattern GOSYODOKI Woodcut album Woodblock print Book JPN #3″ is in sale since Sunday, June 7, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “zoookiss” and is located in japan. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Origin: Asian
- Original/Facsimile: Original
- Condition: Good. Binding tight. All page complete.
- Print type: Woodblock print
- Binding: Fording book with Hard cover
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
- Topic: Fine Arts: Collections
- Illustrated/Pages: almost all/about 40
- Subject: Japanese Kimono
- Colophon: Yes
- Date: 1933
- Special Attributes: Illustrated###First ED