I found this piece a while ago in a thrift store and I had the feeling that it was the real deal so I sent it to the famous appraiser, Dr. Lori and it is. Here is her report. Description: A Japanese woodblock print by Hokusai Katsushika from the series entitled Thirty-six views of Mt. This work is entitled Ommayagashi in Twilight over Ryogoku Bridge Mt. Fuji in the distance. The print depicts a group of figures in a boat in the sea near the famous Ryogoku bridge with the majestic Mt. This is a very good late 19 th/early 20th Century impression in the artist’s characteristic style. Condition: Based on the photographs provided by the client, the piece is in excellent condition consistent with age and wear. Dimensions (in inches): 9 x 6 inches. Expert Evaluation of Your Object. The evaluation is based on the appraiser’s opinion per objects evaluated. This evaluation is based on various factors including market, condition, provenance, etc. The evaluation is further based on the piece’s current condition via images and information provided by the client and the appraiser’s opinion of the attributes of the piece(s) and the market. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “manyrods-treasures” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Featured Refinements: Japanese Woodblock Print
- Region of Origin: Japan
- Age: 1800-1849
- Maker: Hokusai Katsushika
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original