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Castaway Print | 1874 Japanese Wood Block Newspaper Print

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Castaway Print | 1874 Japanese Wood Block Newspaper Print

Castaway Print | 1874 Japanese Wood Block Newspaper Print

A woodblock print from Tokyo Daily Newspaper #472. This print depicts Funanori Seikikichi, a man who left home for a one-year business trip, during which his ship was hit by a typhoon and he was lost at sea. Four years later he was washed ashore in San Francisco, USA, and safely reunited with his family.

  • Subject - Funanori Seikikichi
  • Artist - Ikkeisai Yoshiiku
  • Publisher - Gusokuya Kahei (1843-1875)
  • Blockcutter -  Watanabe Choei
  • Material - Ink on paper
  • Meiji Period (1868-1912)
  • 13.75" x 9.125" (length, width)
  • SKU: WB-TD02
    $253.75

    Original: $725.00

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    Castaway Print | 1874 Japanese Wood Block Newspaper Print

    $725.00

    $253.75

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    A woodblock print from Tokyo Daily Newspaper #472. This print depicts Funanori Seikikichi, a man who left home for a one-year business trip, during which his ship was hit by a typhoon and he was lost at sea. Four years later he was washed ashore in San Francisco, USA, and safely reunited with his family.

    • Subject - Funanori Seikikichi
    • Artist - Ikkeisai Yoshiiku
    • Publisher - Gusokuya Kahei (1843-1875)
    • Blockcutter -  Watanabe Choei
    • Material - Ink on paper
    • Meiji Period (1868-1912)
    • 13.75" x 9.125" (length, width)
    • SKU: WB-TD02