Japaner bei der Rast im Gebirge - Japanese Resting on the Mountainside

Emil Orlik: Japaner bei der Rast im Gebirge - Japanese Resting on the Mountainside

colour woodcut, 1900
Plate/Image Size: 21.8 x 30.8 cm - (8½ x 12¼ inches)
Sheet Size: 25.5 x 33.7 cm - (10 x 13¼ inches)
signed and dated

one of the rarest and most important of the colour woodcuts Orlik made in Japan,
this impression, being dated 1900, having obviously been printed while Orlik was in Japan
shows the complete mastery Orlik achieved in this difficult print medium
on laid Japan paper
in perfect condition