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
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