Description
The term San Mon Ban is generally used to describe a small inexpensive seal or stamp. It literally translates as Three Mon Seal. The mon was an 18th C. equivalent to a copper penny.
$1,800.00
Magnificent set of small works, primarily exploring pictographic origins of contemporary Japanese characters. Reduced from $1850.00
Available
The term San Mon Ban is generally used to describe a small inexpensive seal or stamp. It literally translates as Three Mon Seal. The mon was an 18th C. equivalent to a copper penny.
| Weight | 65 oz |
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| Dimensions | 12 × 12 × 4 in |
| Dimensions | 6×6 in. paper, image 2×2 in., matted to 8×8 in. |
| Condition | Excellent: cloth covered box contains twelve prints each tipped in to heavy duty matboard |
| Signature & Seals | each print signed H. Maki, titled and numbered in pencil |
| Artist Name | MAKI Haku (1924-2000) |
| Medium | boxed set of 12 original mini woodblock prints |
| Edition | but the box itself s numbered 85/200, each print is numbered 250/365 |
| Year | 1975 |