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Rare Japanese carved woodblock for print, ca. 1950

Rare Japanese carved woodblock for print, ca. 1950

Rare Japanese carved woodblock for print, ca. 1950

Rare Japanese carved woodblock for print, ca. 1950

Rare Japanese carved woodblock for print, ca. 1950

Rare Japanese carved woodblock for print, ca. 1950

Rare Japanese carved woodblock for print, ca. 1950

Rare Japanese carved woodblock for print, ca. 1950

Registrations mark (kento) on the keyblock. Beautifully preserved, except for the few minor imperfections due to age (which can be seen in images). Size: 30 x 36 cm. Carver: Yoshio Kubota personal student of Tokuriki Tomiyoshiro. The block is an artistic representation of Kyoto National Museum courtyard, viewed from inside the garden, one can clearly see the 2 entrance towers. Unique piece of japanese woodblock printing, quite rare, a gem for collectors. The small crack on the back of the block is just a surface scratch on the wood, it does NOT go deep and the wood is not splitted. One could easily print from the block. The item “Rare Japanese carved woodblock for print, ca. 1950″ is in sale since Thursday, November 14, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “mihailsebastia2″ and is located in Piatra Neamt. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Featured Refinements: Japanese Woodblock Print
  • Type: Paintings, Scrolls & Prints
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Color: Black
  • Age: 1950
  • Primary Material: Wood and metal
  • Maker: Unknown
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
HASUI JAPANESE Hand Printed Woodblock Print Moon at IZURA, Ibarakgi

HASUI JAPANESE Hand Printed Woodblock Print Moon at IZURA, Ibarakgi

HASUI JAPANESE Hand Printed Woodblock Print Moon at IZURA, Ibarakgi

HASUI JAPANESE Hand Printed Woodblock Print Moon at IZURA, Ibarakgi

HASUI JAPANESE Hand Printed Woodblock Print Moon at IZURA, Ibarakgi

HASUI JAPANESE Hand Printed Woodblock Print Moon at IZURA, Ibarakgi

Moon at IZURA, IBARAGI. (SAME QUALITY BUT NOT THE EXACT ONES PICTURED). Heisei later edition ATOZURI print from Original woodblocks 1952. Watanabe Heisei seal is on the right margin. Ban Yoko-e Large size : about 10.5 x 15.5 inches (include margins). Please read before ordering. On the faster side during off peak traveling seasons and slower and more unpredictable during high traveling seasons. Thank you for your understanding. We are off on Saturday, Sunday (Japan time) and National holidays in Japan. So we’ll be late for the answering questions. International Buyers Please Note. These charges are the buyers responsibility. The item “HASUI JAPANESE Hand Printed Woodblock Print Moon at IZURA, Ibarakgi” is in sale since Wednesday, December 11, 2019. This item is in the category “Art\Art Prints”. The seller is “edokura” and is located in Chiba. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Superb! 1932 Kawase Hasui Watanabe E Seal Rain Original Japanese Woodblock Print

Superb! 1932 Kawase Hasui Watanabe E Seal Rain Original Japanese Woodblock Print

Superb! 1932 Kawase Hasui Watanabe E Seal Rain Original Japanese Woodblock Print

Stamped on reverse lower margin, “Made in Japan”. Watanabe D/E seal (lower left margin), depending on which reference catalog you prefer to use. Full Margins – Overall size: 15 -1/2 x 10 -1/4. Hotei #223 (full page). Narazaki writes:’A rainy night, a row of thatched-roofed houses line the street – a traditional woodblock print design and one of Hasui’s favourites. The rain is created through the use of the baren pad’. Soshu (Sagami) province corresponds to present-day Kanagawa prefecture. The item “Superb! 1932 Kawase Hasui Watanabe E Seal Rain Original Japanese Woodblock Print” is in sale since Sunday, November 3, 2019. This item is in the category “Art\Art Prints”. The seller is “sho88gun” and is located in Sacramento, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Medium: Woodcut & Block
  • Subject: Landscape
  • Style: Asian
  • Original/Reproduction: Original Print
  • Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
  • Features: Signed
  • Color: Black
  • Year: 1932 – “D/E” Seal used in 1930′s
  • Date of Creation: 1900-1949
  • Print Surface: Paper
  • Originality: Original
  • Printing Technique: Woodblock Printing
  • Artist: Kawase Hasui
  • Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work
  • Size: Medium (up to 36in.)