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Japanese Customs - Original Lithograph - 19th Century

19th Century

Japanese Custom is an original Hand-colored lithograph on creamy paper realized by an anonymous artist in the 19th Century. Signed on plate on the lower right. Titled in Italian on ...

Japanese Custom is an original Hand-colored lithograph on creamy paper realized by an anonymous artist in the 19th Century. Titled in Italian in Italian on the lower center "Dama Giapponese". Very good conditions. A precious hand-colored artwork representing a Japanese costume...

Condition Japanese and his Valet is a lithograph made by Auguste Wahlen in 1844. Hand colored. Good condition. At the center of the artwork is the original title "Japonais de Cond...

Samurai, " Japanese man in the costume of ceremony", is an original Hand-colored lithograph on paper, realized by an Anonymous artist of the 19th Century....

Japanese Costume Scene Edo Period – Ferrario Il Costume Antico e Moderno, 1815 Description: This finely hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts figures in traditional Japanese dr...

Antique lithograph of Chinese figures, Brodtmann 1827 This original 1827 lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann depicts three Chinese figures in traditional attire, finely rendered wit...

Vibrant Depictions of 19th Century Japanese Costumes from Auguste Wahlen’s Masterpiece These prints depict various figures from Japanese society, ranging from a humble fisherman's family to a nobleman, a ceremonial samurai, and infantry musicians. Each figure is intricately dressed in traditional attire, reflecting their status and roles. The prints were created by the artist Auguste Wahlen as part of his celebrated work *"Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples de Monde"* (Customs, Manners, and Dress of All the Peoples of the World), published in 1843. The vibrant colors and fine detailing were achieved using lithography, a printmaking technique that involves drawing on a flat surface with a grease-based medium and using a chemical process to transfer the image. The accuracy of the costumes and lively scenes make these lithographs especially appealing. The contrast between the vivid costumes and soft shading adds depth, capturing the essence of Japanese life during this period. Attraction of the Prints: The appeal lies in their historic and ethnographic value, showcasing detailed attire and customs from another era, accompanied by the richness of the lithography technique. The vibrant colors, clean lines, and the representation of both nobility and common folk offer viewers a rich visual experience, portraying a distant culture with authenticity and grace. Keywords: 19th-century prints, Japanese costume lithographs, traditional Japanese attire, Auguste Wahlen prints, "Moeurs, Usages et Costumes," ethnographic art, historic lithographs, ceremonial Japanese dress, Japanese fishermen prints, samurai art...

Antique costume print titled 'Japonais en Costume de Cérémonie'. Original antique print of a Japanese ceremonial costume. This print originates from 'Moeurs, usages et costumes de to...