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Woodblock Prints, December 15, 2005

Dear friends of Japanese woodblock prints

Auction # 244 offers original 116 Japanese collector prints from all periods and 10 contemporary Chinese prints by leading artists. The auction is open on www.artelino.com/auction/catalog.asp and will close coming Sunday, December 18 at 8:00 PM local time (CET) = 2:00 PM in New York.

This auction offers several upper value Edo sheets, several Paul Jacoulet prints and the latest design 'Mountain Temple in Yamagata' and our last copy of 'engawa' plus 'Autumn' by Paul Binnie. Among the Chinese works of arts, you find woodblock prints by Hao Boyi, Hao Ping, Chen Yuping, Yu Chengyou, Ma Li, Wu Enqi, Shan Dan, An Yumin and Zheng Zijiang. Nearly all of these artists are represented in the renowned Muban collection in London.

We receive rather often friendly but worried e-mails or even complaints of the type "My auction win does not show up in your archive. What's wrong with your software? Please fix this at your earliest convenience." In order for you to understand how it works, we owe you indeed an explanation of our archiving process and its natural restrictions and delays. Please read on www.artelino.com/archive/art_archive.asp and you will know everything you ever wanted to know about artelino's litte archive (a 5-digit number) of sold lots.

We have added again a larger number of prints to our Buy-Out section on www.artelino.com/auction/catalog.asp?evt=190 There are currently more than 200 items on display. All unsold lots are available for the reserves on a "first come, first served" basis. If you are interested in a lot, please send us an e-mail.

kind regards and good luck

your artelino team

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