NINE STAGES OF A DECOMPOSING BODY (Dealer: titcoRet) – “Even the beautiful looking thing, once dead, will decay and become hideous.” – Buddhist woodblock print in nine scenes that addresses worldly desires, as the process of a beautiful woman dying, her body discarded in the open, and gradually returning to the earth. Meiji period, (1868-1912) Japan. 42.5 x 84.5 cm (16.73 x 33.26in). Aged deterioration as is, with some creases and rips.
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#12668
#12668
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