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Original Japanese Woodblock Print Actor Triptych- Chikashige 1880

Original Japanese Woodblock Print Actor Triptych- Chikashige 1880

Dramatic Original Antique Japanese Woodblock Print – Yakusha-e (Actor) Triptych – Morikawa Chikashige – 1880 – The left panel is the actor Ichikawa Danjuro -’gauffrage’ (blind printing in the hair) and bokashi’ (shading on the face). The other actors are not identified. Signed : Ichikawa Chikashige hitsu with a red toshidama seal; Carver: Hori Ko Chojiro. Condition: Very, very Good Overall; fine original color, not faded; excellent bleedthrough; two panels joined with tape, one separate panel, a little light soil, as would be commensurate with age. 27 3/4″ x 14″. It’s a wonderful antique print and it will display beautifully! I think the photos speak for themselves! DON’T MISS OUT! We make every effort to research and describe each item to the best of our ability. Thanks to all our Customers for their continued patronage. Please put us on your FAVORITES LIST! And Check Out Our Other Items! Kindly Note Our Terms Below and Thanks For Your Interest! We’ve been professionally packing for 45 years and this item ships U. The item “Original Japanese Woodblock Print Actor Triptych- Chikashige 1880″ is in sale since Saturday, July 19, 2014. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “snapdragon” and is located in Houston, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States.
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Maker: Morikawa Chikashige
  • Type: Antique Japanese Woodblock Triptyich
  • Primary Material: Paper
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Featured Refinements: Japanese Woodblock Print
Wolves gruesome JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY YOSHITOSHI coveted antique original

Wolves gruesome JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY YOSHITOSHI coveted antique original

Wolves gruesome JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY YOSHITOSHI coveted antique original

Wolves gruesome JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY YOSHITOSHI coveted antique original

DATE: 4/1/1875 ARTIST: YOSHITOSHI SIZE: OBAN (14 by 9 INCHES approx) MEDIUM: ink on paper (nishikie-e) / woodcut/ woodblock print ERA: EDO / MEIJI ORIGINAL: YES antique authentic SERIES: The Postal News TOPIC: Two women of Nojiri who were robbed tied to tree and eaten by wolves. THEMES: Incidents in Japan, the news, urban legend, gore, horror, blood. CONDITION: VERY GOOD (see pictures) COMMENTS: Seldom seen on the market. Arguably one of his most horrific images. MUSEUM, other museums have this image. This print is also a subject in several publications about Yoshitoshi or Japanese Woodblock prints. The item “Wolves gruesome JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY YOSHITOSHI coveted antique original” is in sale since Monday, July 30, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “yoshitoshi13″ and is located in Chicago, Illinois. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Maker: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (Taiso)
  • Primary Material: Paper
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Region of Origin: Japan
1940 Orig TOKURIKI TOMIKICHIRO Japanese Woodblock Print -Fuji from Fujimi Hights

1940 Orig TOKURIKI TOMIKICHIRO Japanese Woodblock Print -Fuji from Fujimi Hights

1940 Orig TOKURIKI TOMIKICHIRO Japanese Woodblock Print -Fuji from Fujimi Hights

1940 Orig TOKURIKI TOMIKICHIRO Japanese Woodblock Print -Fuji from Fujimi Hights

1940 Orig TOKURIKI TOMIKICHIRO Japanese Woodblock Print -Fuji from Fujimi Hights

7- Fuji from Fujimi Tableland. From the series ; Thirty-six Views of Mt. Like the classic shin hanga masters of the day, Tokuriki designed many woodcuts of landscapes and city views in the traditional manner. Yet he actively promoted sosaku-hanga (creative prints) in Kyoto, which emphasized the artists participation in the entire process of printmaking and the exploration of more modern styles and trends. After WWII Tokuriki set up his own publishing company called Matsukyu and began to teach block-carving to artisans and artists, many of them foreigners. He also wrote extensively on the technique of woodblock carving and printing. He traveled extensively throughout the United States and Europe and in the 1960s he opened several exhibitions of his works in major U. Cities such as, New York, Chicago, Cleveland and Pittsburgh. I’d rather do nothing but creative prints, but after all, I sell maybe ten of them against two hundred for a publisher-artisan print. The Lavenberg Collection of Japanese Prints. Print size : about 11.25 x 16.25 inches include margins. On the faster side during off peak traveling seasons and slower and more unpredictable during high traveling seasons. We are off on Saturday, Sunday (Japan time) and National holidays in Japan. So we’ll be late for the answering questions. Thank you for your understanding. International Buyers Please Note. These charges are the buyers responsibility. The item “1940 Orig TOKURIKI TOMIKICHIRO Japanese Woodblock Print -Fuji from Fujimi Hights” is in sale since Tuesday, July 18, 2017. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “edokura” and is located in Chiba. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Maker: Uchida
  • Type: Woodblock Print
  • Primary Material: Washi Paper
  • Age: 1940 (Showa 15)
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Original/Reproduction: Original