This superb example of his work, titled “Saga Kyoto (D)” and dating from 1968, shows a particular debt to Mondrian in its depiction of a house and gate in Kyoto. The woodblock, on a sheet of laid paper, measures 14 1/2 inches by 20 1/2 inches (image size) and is housed in a slightly faded cloth mat measuring a total of 22 inches by 27 3/8 inches. It is signed by Saito at the lower right with both his name in English and a red chop mark. Below the image, in pencil, are inscriptions giving the print’s title, date, and an indication that this is number 43 out of an edition of 100. The print is in excellent condition, with no stains or foxing. The item “Rare Kiyoshi Saito Japanese Woodblock Print, Saga Kyoto (D), 1968, Mid-Century” is in sale since Monday, April 12, 2021. This item is in the category “Art\Art Prints”. The seller is “signednumbered” and is located in Georgetown, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Artist: Kiyoshi Saito
- Style: Asian
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Printing Technique: Woodblock Printing
- Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work
- Medium: Woodcut & Block
- Personalize: No
- Date of Creation: 1968
- Features: Matted
- Year: 1968
- Width (Inches): 20 1/2
- Color: Multi-Color
- Subject: Houses
- Originality: Limited Edition Print
- Height (Inches): 14 1/2
- Print Surface: Paper