Explore the exquisite beauty of Yoshimune Arai's woodblock print entitled 'Buddhist Holidays at the Spring Equinox'. This authentic Meiji-era print measures 10 x 15 inches and showcases the vibrant colors and intricate registration typical of Arai's work. Produced around 1905 for the Western export market by the renowned publisher Hasegawa Takejirō, this piece features the popular 'bijin-ga' (beautiful woman) theme that collectors cherish.
In good collectible condition, this print exhibits general even age toning inherent to its era. While there are a few small scattered spots of foxing in the upper margins, away from the main image, the overall integrity of the artwork remains intact. The edges and corners are in good shape, enhancing the display potential of this remarkable piece. The artist's signature '芳宗' (Yoshimune) is visible in the lower-left corner, adding to its provenance and appeal.
Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Japanese art history that reflects the culture and aesthetics of its time.