Japanese Woodblock Print Akiyama Iwao Habataki crow Signed Numbered Large Print Noh Mask On the reverse

On the reverse

Breathtaking Verdigris Patina: The surface is completely enveloped in a vivid

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Condition Condition: Antique / Repaired (As Is) Please Note: This item has significant damage and repairs

The large carved wooden plaque is shaped like a traditional tea bag and inscribed with the characters “薄茶” (Usucha

Japanese Woodblock Print Akiyama Iwao Habataki crow Signed Numbered Large Print Noh Mask On the reverseA powerful and dramatic large format woodblock print (mokuhanga) by Akiyama Iwao (, 19212009), one of Japan's most internationally celebrated woodblock print artists, renowned especially for his bold, monumental depictions of birds. Details: Title: Habataki ( Wings Spread Taking Flight) Artist: Akiyama Iwao () Technique: Woodblock print (mokuhanga) on Japanese washi paper Edition number: Written in pencil lower left exact notation unclear, appears to