{"product_id":"yoshitomo-nara-slash-with-a-knife-1999-in-the-floating-world-32-50","title":"Yoshitomo Nara Slash with a Knife 1999, In the Floating World Reworked Woodcut, 32\/50, Offered as Signed","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Luxury Archive\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eA ukiyo-e figure is overrun by a breaking wave, a knife glints at one side, and the title is scrawled across the sheet in red: Slash with a Knife, from Yoshitomo Nara’s 1999 series In the Floating World.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this series Nara took Edo-period woodblock images and drew over them, treating the old masters as a wall to be tagged. Here the foam of a great wave swallows the head, yellow stars burst beside the blade, and his own hand-lettering cuts through the composition. The description gives the technique as a reworked woodcut printed with Fuji Xerox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet is numbered 32\/50 and is offered as signed and dated in pencil along the lower edge; the signature, number and the year can be made out in the photographs. A certificate of authenticity issued in Hong Kong, fixed to the reverse of the frame, accompanies it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt hangs behind a double mat in a pale wood frame with a white inner fillet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yoshitomo Nara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slash with a Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e In the Floating World\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1999\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reworked woodcut, Fuji Xerox print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\/50, as described\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offered as signed and dated in pencil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImage:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 34.6 x 25.7 cm (13.6 x 10.1 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheet:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 41.5 x 29.5 cm (16.3 x 11.6 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale wood with double mat, glazed; outer size being confirmed against our archive records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certificate of authenticity on the reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribed as free of noticeable marks or soiling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColours bright in the photographs; reflections in the glazing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eA (excellent, very light signs of age)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSignature, edition and certificate are given as the description states them. Hang away from sun and damp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFramed works travel in their frame, never rolled: packed by hand in Japan in a rigid box, insured and tracked. The Desk weighs EMS, FedEx and air freight in turn, so the shipping charge is quoted and agreed with you before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuties and taxes are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer. 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