Archive for May 31st, 2017

Japanese Print Collection

Takashi Ito Japanese Woodblock, Ferry at Odai, Early 20th c. 9x14

Takashi Ito Japanese Woodblock, Ferry at Odai, Early 20th c. 9x14

Takashi Ito Japanese Woodblock, Ferry at Odai, Early 20th c. 9x14

Takashi Ito Japanese Woodblock, Ferry at Odai, Early 20th c. 9x14

Takashi Ito Japanese Woodblock, Ferry at Odai, Early 20th c. 9x14

Takashi Ito Japanese Woodblock, Ferry at Odai, Early 20th c. 9x14

Japanese Woodblock Print, Early 20. Print shown measures 9×14, basic black frame measures 19 ¼ x 15. Watanabe seal, bottom right. Print is in very nice condition. Slight foxing to the matte. He studied art at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts and became a student at the private school of. Kaburagi was the master of. In traditional Japanese style. Kaburagi knew the publisher. Well and his painting class developed into something like a “talent pool” for Watanabe. Ito Takashi worked primarily as a painter. But he also created several dozens of landscape prints in Shin hanga style for Shozaburo Watanabe. His landscapes are idealized scenes of beauty and untouched nature. The photographs are an important part of the items condition. The item “Takashi Ito Japanese Woodblock, Ferry at Odai, Early 20th c. 9×14″ is in sale since Sunday, May 21, 2017. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “owamlw” and is located in Carmel by the Sea, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Hiroshi Yoshida Venice Japanese Woodblock Print (1925) Jizuri

Hiroshi Yoshida Venice Japanese Woodblock Print (1925) Jizuri

16 1/2 x 10 7/8 full sheet. Large red Jizuri seal in left margin. Rare block set proof, titled in pen. This print would have been kept with the blocks as a master copy. Hiroshi Yoshida would have been very involved with the printing. Test print seal in the sky. Excellent color and impression, small amount of wear and rubbing. The item “Hiroshi Yoshida Venice Japanese Woodblock Print (1925) Jizuri” is in sale since Monday, May 29, 2017. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “johnnybass10″ and is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Maker: Hiroshi Yoshida
  • Age: 1900-1940
  • Type: Paintings, Scrolls & Prints