{"product_id":"a-late-edo-to-early-meiji-period-painting-album-circa-1870-1900-44-pages-of-ink-wash-paintings-and-3-pages-of-calligraphy","title":"A Late Edo to Early Meiji Period Painting Album, Circa 1870-1900. 44 Pages of Ink Wash Paintings and 3 Pages of Calligraphy","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eTitle: A Late Edo to Early Meiji Period Painting Album, Circa 1870-1900. 44 Pages of Ink Wash Paintings and 3 Pages of Calligraphy \u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eAn Early to Late Meiji Period, late 19th to early 20th century painting album, likely commissioned by a client, and compiled by various students of the \u003cb\u003eChinese Southern School\u003c\/b\u003e, with their respective seals and signatures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThere are 44 pages of different, colorful sumi-e ink wash paintings pasted in, primarily displaying various landscapes and floral scenes, some figures, and old objects. A few have been enhanced with color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eThe paintings have been finely bound in album format, with decorated, dulled yellow brocade covers, with flowering designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eOne painting album in \u003ci\u003eorihon\u003c\/i\u003e format (20.8 x 19.8 cm), 48 leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003eThis album is in very good shape, with some rubbing and wear to the brocade fabric to the covers. There is scattered, foxing and staining throughout. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"That Guy With The Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51632564535607,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/1589\/4371\/files\/20251230_234309.jpg?v=1769914662","url":"https:\/\/thatguywiththebooks.com\/products\/a-late-edo-to-early-meiji-period-painting-album-circa-1870-1900-44-pages-of-ink-wash-paintings-and-3-pages-of-calligraphy","provider":"That Guy With The Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}