Thx for viewing our listings of Japanese woodblock prints and related items. This listing is for a woodblock print – the artist is Seiji Sano. Note this is one of 12 prints comprising Sano’s theme: twelve months of my homeland. Titled: August – Summer on the Beach. Print is in very good vintage condition. Measurements and best assessment – last image has print on an inch x inch grid. Please feel free to ask questions.
This set of 12 Kabuki plays in woodblock printings by Sadanobu Hasegawa III is a stunning addition to any collection of Japanese art. The intricate and colorful designs are carefully crafted on paper, making them a unique and valuable antique reproduction. Each play is a separate piece, featuring a variety of scenes and characters from the world of Japanese theater. The attention to detail and expert use of woodblock printing techniques make these pieces true works of art. They would make a great gift for any lover of Japanese culture or a collector looking to expand their collection. It comes just as how it looks in the pictures. Pages have some minor cosmetic wear to it.
Authentic Kuniyoshi 69 Stations of the Kiso Highway Ukiyo-e Edo Woodblock print. Kuniyoshi’s authentic work “69 Stations of the Kiso Highway: Tarui Ennosuke / Large-format Nishikie” Ukiyo-e Edo Woodblock print Calligraphy lesson Stilts Well Returning from Terakoya Babysitter Product Description [Artist] Ichiyuusai Kuniyoshi (Utagawa Kuniyoshi) [Era] Kaei 5 (1852) [Dimensions] Approximately 24cm x approximately 34cm. [Condition] No lining, some dirt, trimming. Please see the images for details. Explanation? “Tarui” is one of a series of frame-drawn illustrations depicting the scenery at each station on the Kiso Kaido road. Set at Tarui Station, the story depicts an episode from Hideyoshi’s childhood (Hiyoshimaru), when he was also known as Saru (Sarumenkanja). The frame of the picture frame is also gourd-shaped, a reference to Hideyoshi. Also noteworthy is the similarity in the design with “The Thirty-six Battles of England: Oniwakamaru, ” which is being exhibited at the same time. This guide was created using ImageUp, which allows you to add as many large photos as you like (free of charge). Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a master of ukiyo-e art in 19th century Japan, was a visionary whose work still captivates audiences today. Born in 1798 in Edo (Tokyo), Kuniyoshi revolutionized the world of woodblock prints with his dynamic style and boundless imagination. Renowned for his warrior prints and mythological scenes, Kuniyoshi brought legends to life with unprecedented vigor. His compositions burst with energy, depicting heroes locked in fierce battles and supernatural beings that seem to leap from the page. Kuniyoshi’s technical skill allowed him to create intricate details in armor, expressive faces, and complex backgrounds that added depth to his already compelling subjects. Beyond his dramatic historical scenes, Kuniyoshi showcased his versatility in a wide range of subjects. His whimsical cat prints, combining keen observation with playful humor, remain beloved by art enthusiasts. He also excelled in landscape, beautifully integrating figures with their surroundings. Kuniyoshi’s creativity knew no bounds, even in the face of strict government censorship. He cleverly incorporated hidden meanings and social commentary into his designs, demonstrating both his wit and his courage. His influence extended far beyond his lifetime, inspiring countless artists in Japan and abroad. Today, Kuniyoshi is celebrated for his technical mastery, narrative power, and the sheer imaginative force of his art, which continues to transport viewers into the vibrant, fantastical world of Edo-period Japan. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as? Japan, US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. About Importer’s Obligation. Thank you for your understanding.
This limited edition print by Kimura Japanese features a beautiful depiction of birds in the Cubism and Abstract styles. Created using woodcut and block techniques, this medium-sized piece is an original print from 1972. It is a single-piece work that comes framed and signed by the artist, making it a great addition to any art collection. The print surface is made of high-quality paper, and it is listed by a dealer or reseller. Its production technique is woodblock printing. 19.5 × 13.5 inches including the frame. Looks very good in enclosed frame ready for hanging.
TITLE; THE FAITHFUL SAMURAI. MASE CHUDAYU MASAAKI AIMING WITH DEADLY PRECISION. CONDITION:, GOOD IMPRESSION, BACKED, REPAIRED HOLES, SOILED, TONED, CREASED. SIZE EACH PRINT 14.25″x10″.
Formal Name:Shin-bijutsukai vol. Author: Furuya korin(Supervision: Kamisaka sekka). Year of publication: 1902. Contents: 20 pages of woodcut color illustrations. Size: 24.1×16.4cm(9.5×6.5inch). Condition: Cover has light foxing, staining and creasing, corners slightly rubbed, illustrated margins lightly foxed and dulled. The quality of the woodcut printing and the colouring are both excellent. Shin-bijutsukai is a collection of beautifully colored designs that fuses traditional Japanese designs with modern Western designs. It features a dynamic and innovative design with motifs of animals, plants and natural sculptures. Born in Kaizu, Shiga Prefecture in 1875, Korin studied with Suzuki Mannen, Kamisaka Sekka and Asai Chu. He won the painting category of the Shinko Bijutsu Tenrankai (Exhibition of New and Old Art) in 1897. He taught at the Kyoto Municipal School of Arts and Crafts from 1905, being appointed an assistant professor before his death in 1910. Among his works are popular illustrated books in the Rinpa tradition. Korin Patterns (Korin moyo) (1907), a two-volume, ink-on-paper work originally conceived as a sample book for the kimono industry, became popular with people interested in fashion. Carpenter of the Metropolitan Museum of Art describes the book as “impressive”. It contains images based on wave patterns as well as the traditional boatman in a skiff. Other works published by Yamada Unsodo include several orihon (concertina-type binding) books with patterns based on flowers and plants (1905), pine trees (1905) and bamboo (1907). His works are held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. (These are from wikipedia). This item is not new. Please refer to the description-of-item columns and the pictures.
Pristine with rich colors/ Unframed with no UV Damage. “Full Moon At Akashi Beach”. H x W Paper. 15 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (39.1 x 26.4 cm). H x W Image. 14 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (36.2 x 24.1 cm). Koitsu seal (see above). 1934 date of original publication. Likely Early Edition during the artist’s lifetime, with publisher’s seal. Publishers seal is measured 6mm which indicates early edition. Professionally Packed and fully insured.
This vintage HIROSHIGE b. It falls under the category of Asian antiques and has some etching on the heron that is really nice. Paper size is 4 7/8″x 14 3/4″. Slight creasing near bottom of print could possibly be flattened, it’s not sharp creasing looks like a small tag was on the bottom of the backside that somebody took off to create the crease. (See photos) A very small tear 1/4on bottom of print. My photos are honest and will show the flaws but otherwise really nice condition and somewhat rare design. The 5 bottom photos are outside in natural lighting.
