{"product_id":"japanese-woodblock-print-birds-blue-sky-calligraphy-poem-wall-decor-h-19-1-in-38-cm-436321172","title":"Japanese Woodblock Print, Birds Blue sky, Calligraphy Poem, Wall Decor (H19.1in\/38cm)","description":"\u003cp\u003eReissued in the Showa era as a hand-printed woodblock, a depiction of three wild geese descending toward a brilliant full moon appears in this Japanese woodblock print in a vertical tanzaku composition by Utagawa Hiroshige. The narrow-format ukiyo-e art includes an inscribed waka calligraphy poem that speaks of sharing the moonlight rising among the reeds of Naniwa (present-day Osaka). Printed on paper and partially attached to a white backing sheet, the piece measures 19.1 by 13.2 inches with the drawing area 15 by 5.2 inches. It remains in excellent condition, free of dirt or stains, ready for framing or display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Title \/ Subject: \"Tsuki ni Kari\" (Wild Geese and Full Moon) — bird art print, waka calligraphy included\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Artist: design after Utagawa Hiroshige — Edo period style reproduced in Showa era\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Format: vertical tanzaku (narrow strip), classic ukiyo-e art composition\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Sheet size: H 19.1 in × W 13.2 in (≈ H 48.5 cm × W 33.5 cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Drawing area: H 15 in × W 5.2 in (≈ H 38 cm × W 13.2 cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Material: paper — handmade paper print appearance; partially mounted on white backing sheet\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"\u003e * Condition: excellent, free of dirt or stains; suitable for immediate framing as Japanese wall decor\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout this Hiroshige print\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis re-issue preserves the mood of vintage Japanese art while offering the tactile qualities associated with an authentic woodblock impression. The composition emphasizes nature wall hangings and bird art print themes: three geese descend toward a luminous moon set in a serene blue sky, a motif that reads well in Japandi wall decor and traditional wall art arrangements. The integrated waka calligraphy contributes literary depth and historic context typical of ukiyo-e art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials, size, and display\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work is printed on paper and is partially affixed to a white backing sheet that matches the sheet dimensions listed above. The narrow tanzaku format makes it ideal for slim frames, vertical display areas, or a curated grouping of vintage Japanese art pieces. Because the print is already attached to backing, it can be matted and framed without additional hinging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition and care\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition is described as excellent with no visible dirt or stains. To preserve the paper and inks, avoid direct sunlight, display in moderate humidity, and use UV-filtering glazing when framing. No restorations or alterations are noted in the supplied information.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvenance and style\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough the original composition dates to the Edo period by Utagawa Hiroshige, this particular impression is a Showa-era re-issue produced with hand-printing techniques rather than a modern mechanical reproduction. The piece therefore appeals to collectors of authentic woodblock re-issues, fans of Edo period style, and decorators seeking vintage Japanese art for nature-themed interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-pasted=\"true\"\u003e🌐 ーーー SHOP POLICIES \u0026amp; SHIPPING DETAILS ーーー\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌐 For International Buyers (Outside the US): \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard terms apply. Any import duties, local taxes, or customs clearance fees under your country's regulations are the responsibility of the buyer upon delivery (DDU).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✈️ SHIPPING \u0026amp; COURIER POLICY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Covered Areas: We offer Free Shipping to the US, Europe, and most destinations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Exceptions: For remote areas, Australia, New Zealand, or certain island destinations, additional shipping surcharges may apply for heavier\/larger items. If a surcharge is required, we will contact you before shipping. If we cannot reach an agreement, the order will be fully refunded and canceled. (Light\/small items generally ship free worldwide).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Couriers: Orders are securely shipped via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with full tracking. The courier is selected by the shop depending on the package size and destination; buyers cannot specify the carrier. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Urgent Orders: Express upgrades are available for an additional fee. Please message us before purchasing if you need your item by a specific date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📦 MULTIPLE ITEMS \u0026amp; COMBINED SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• If you purchase two or more treasures together, we always combine shipping whenever safe and possible. While this may save shipping costs, it is not guaranteed for every order (e.g., combining fragile antique porcelain with heavy ironware). Any realized shipping savings will be happily refunded to you after packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🛡️ RETURNING AN ITEM\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• We accept returns within 7 days of delivery. For returns due to buyer’s remorse or personal reasons (e.g., changed your mind), the buyer is responsible for all round-trip shipping costs (original shipping + return shipping) and any applicable processing fees. The refund will be processed once the item is returned safely in its original condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌸 ANTIQUE \u0026amp; VINTAGE CONDITION NOTE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Please note that our items are authentic antiques and vintage pieces. As they have traveled through history, they naturally carry signs of age, including scratches, minor wear, or stains. We take detailed photos of every angle; please examine all photos carefully to understand the current condition before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFAQ\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQ: Is this an original Edo-period print?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA: The design is by Utagawa Hiroshige (Edo period), but this specific impression is a Showa-era hand-printed re-issue rather than an original Edo-period sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eQ: Does the print include the poem?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA: Yes; the waka calligraphy inscription appears at the top and is part of the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eQ: What are the exact dimensions for framing?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA: Sheet: 19.1 × 13.2 in (48.5 × 33.5 cm). Drawing area: 15 × 5.2 in (38 × 13.2 cm). The backing sheet is the same size as the sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eQ: Is the paper authentic and suitable for framing?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA: The piece is printed on paper and presented on a white backing sheet; it has the handmade paper print character associated with traditional woodblock techniques and is ready for framing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eQ: How does this work fit interior styles?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA: Its understated palette, natural subject, and vertical tanzaku format make it well suited to Japandi wall decor, minimalist galleries, or traditional Japanese wall decor arrangements focused on nature wall hangings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67622424117380,"sku":"24974","price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/21c8ed1e-dc11-4b47-96a9-3d3917e90bec-copy.jpg?v=1791429500","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/en-us\/products\/japanese-woodblock-print-birds-blue-sky-calligraphy-poem-wall-decor-h-19-1-in-38-cm-436321172","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}