File:Manzai.ptg.detail.working-print.png

Description
English: Scroll-mounted painting depicting a traditional Japanese 2-man comedy team know as "manzai" (generic term). Ink & watercolours(?) on paper. Unsigned, artist unknown. Japan, late 19th century or earlier. This is the working-print for a cropped/detail & restoration/retouch version of the image, focusing on the 2 characters. Intended for use on the Wikipedia article for "Manzai" (& elsewhere, as appropriate).
Date 18?? (original painting)
Source self-authored photo, editing: cropping/restoration/retouch work in-progress; painting is from a private collection; fam. Wittig et cie.
Author self-authored photograph, currently all edits are by same (other contributors are welcome!); painting by unknown artist (unsigned)
Permission
(Reusing this file)
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.

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Other versions series of images of the work; in-process

WORK NEEDED: This is a close-up crop/detail taken from the painting, part of a series for this image. The purpose of this shot is to create a more focussed image of the 2 performers. Image requires clean up/restoration/etc.

Image has been digitally re-touched (pls attach the appropriate tag, if you happen to know the correct wording for adding it).

This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: cropped; some damage-markings erased; edges filled-in, to centre figures. The original can be viewed here: Wittig-ptg-01.ref-shot-02.png: . Modifications made by Lx 121.

Category:Retouched pictures#Manzai.ptg.detail.working-print.png

This file is a WORKING PRINT, please feel free to improve it!

Category:%22Manzai%22, artist unknown (Wittig ptg-01)
Category:"Manzai", artist unknown (Wittig ptg-01) Category:CC-PD-Mark Category:PD-Art (PD-old) Category:PD-Art missing SDC copyright status Category:PD-old missing SDC copyright status Category:Retouched pictures