Title: “Transporting Our Products” – part of Hiroshige’s 53 Stations of Tokaido. Medium: Vintage Antique Original Woodblock Print printed in the Ukiyo-E Shin Hanga style. Date: Mid-20th Century printing (circa 1940s – 1950s); Genuine Japanese woodblock printing (Nishiki-E). Signature: Signed in the Block plus red chop. Size: 12 x 8 1/4 inches (total mat). Printer: Uchida Woodblock Art Printing Ltd. Publisher: Kyoto Handicraft Center, Kyoto, Japan. Provenance: Hatay Stratton Fine Art, Northampton, Massachusetts.
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VINTAGE ANTIQUE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT UKIYO-E SHIN HANGA HIROSHIGE Ando
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JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT ORIGINAL ANTIQUE circa 1850 TOYOKUNI III / KUNISADA
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ARTIST: TOYOKUNI III / KUNISADA. AGE: APPROX 175 YEARS OLD. MEDIUM: WOODBLOCK PRINT (INK ON PAPER) NISHIKI-E. GENRE: UKIYO-E (PICTURES OF THE FLOATING WORLD) MEIJI. SIZE: OBAN (APPROX 14 X 9 INCHES) or 35cm by 22cm approximately. SUBJECTS: BELL, MONKS, KABUKI. COMMENTS: embossing on the monks robes (a deluxe printing technique), very nice print, vibrant colors and good condition.
Original War Japanese Woodblock Print Yoshitoshi School 1895
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ARTIST: YOSHITOSHI SCHOOL (artists that come to mind are KIYOCHIKA, TOSHIKATA, GEKKO, TOSHIHIDE, GINKO, KOKUNIMASA). AGE: APPROX 130YEARS OLD. MEDIUM: WOODBLOCK PRINT (INK ON PAPER) NISHIKI-E. GENRE: UKIYO-E (PICTURES OF THE FLOATING WORLD) MEIJI WAR PRINT. SIZE: OBAN (APPROX 14 X 9 INCHES) or 35cm by 22cm approximately. TOPICS: WAR, BATTLE, RIFLES, SWORDS, EXPLOSION, CLASH, DRAMATIC ACTION, HAND TO HAND COMBAT. COMMENTS: DRAMATIC BATTLE SCENE WITH WARRIORS FALLING NEAR AN EXPLOSION. This is an original Japanese woodblock print from the Yoshitoshi School dating back to 1895. The artwork showcases an intricate design featuring multi-colors, which have been preserved beautifully over the years. The print’s primary material is paper, and it is an antique original from Japan’s rich cultural heritage. This artwork is a great addition to any collection and an excellent opportunity for art enthusiasts to own a piece of Japanese history.