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Title Edo Meisho Gonouchi Ueno Umesuke. Date: 1867 (Keio 3). Size: 24.5 x 36 cm. His aliases include Hanacho-rou, Ichiiyinsai, and Toyoharu-rou. After studying under Shunobu Toyohara and creating the original illustrations for hagoita oshie, he was introduced to Kunisada (Toyokuni III). He produced many yakusha oshibu-e (large head paintings of actors) and demonstrated his ability. In his later years, he produced many portraits of actors in the traditional style, often depicting a half of an actor standing alone on a series of three panels. The portrayal of facial features is characteristic of the Hagoita style.
Of all the Japanese printmakers of the late Edo and early Meiji periods, Utagawa Yoshitora Japanese, c. This intriguing print is titled Hara in Suruga Province. It is from Yoshitora’s incredible series Calligraphy and Pictures for the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, c. Dynamic image of attackers being repelled by magical flames conjured up by a samurai warrior. Great detail and vibrant color in this fascinating supernatural scene. A marvelous antique print and a wonderful example of Japanese art from the 1800s. Would be a fine choice for display in your home or office. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has this image it its collection. Utagawa Yoshitora’s masterworks are in the collections of. Many of the world’s leading museums. Among them are the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago; the British Museum, London ; the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia; and the Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo. ARTIST: Utagawa Yoshitora, Japanese active c. TITLE: Hara in Suruga Province. SERIES: Calligraphy and Pictures for the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, 1872. MEDIUM: Authentic polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on handmade paper. 13 1/8″ x 8 7/8″; (33,3 cm x 22,5 cm). 14 1/8″ x 9 5/8″; (35,9 cm x 24,4 cm). Antique Meiji era original print. Good condition considering its age but not in perfect condition. A couple tears, repaired and blend well but still show on close examination. A few spots and some staining & soiling. Please examine scans carefully. The Uki Arts Gallery.
Each sheet: c34.5cm x c24.5cm. Overall size: c34.5cm x c73.5cm. Excellent condition, no wormholes, folds or repairs. No backing sheet, all original. Make me an offer.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. This is the right panel of Oyone Magoshichi Taheiji and it is framed and matted under glass. The print is in good condition with wear commensurate with age. As represented by the pictures. Utagawa Kuniyoshi is one of the great ukiyo-e woodblock print masters of the late Edo period in the 19th century, renowned for dynamic and often violent prints of monsters, demons, ghosts, and samurai heroes. As a member of the Utagawa school, Kuniyoshi gained renown for his “warrior prints, ” or musha-e, a genre that is widely credited as a significant influence on modern-day manga comics. His breakthrough series The 108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden, based on the 14th-century Chinese novel of the same name, catapulted Kuniyoshi to fame in 1827. Kuniyoshi worked across many pictorial genres during his career. His broad range of subjects included landscapes, courtesans, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical animals. Kuniyoshi’s works can be found in international institutions, and his woodblock prints continue to serve as a source of inspiration for contemporary tattoo artists.
This exquisite woodblock print from renowned Japanese artist Ashikaga Shizuo captures the beauty of the natural world through the portrayal of a siskin bird and a pomegranate. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this original piece make it a stunning addition to any art collection. Made from high-quality paper, this print is a true representation of the artist’s skill and dedication to his craft. As a genuine original work, this print is a rare find for collectors of Asian antiques and Japanese art. The signature and stamp of the artist add to its authenticity and value. Framed and in great condition except for missing hanging bracket on back and some wear on frame. Just needs a new bracket one if you are planning on hanging. Approximately 16″ x 21″ x 1. Thank you for shopping. I strive to provide excellent customer service and quality items. If you have any questions or need additional photos please let me know.
