Each print is 14.5″ x 9.75″ Oban Size. These print with very nice color and detail as shown. Turquoises, Oranges, Browns, Lighter Blues. Light Staining around edges. Please see photos for details. Two Geisha ladies looking at each other from different rooms. Lady in Turquoise gown is holding a fancy box. The older Geisha is looking at her as if to say What are you holding? I have been collecting Woodblock prints from Japan for many years and decided to downsize and sell some of my collection. I will always state whether the woodblock is an ORIGINAL or a Reprint. I will combine orders if you want! Don’t hesitate to ask any questions. Thank you for looking!
Original Toshikata (1866 – 1908) Japanese Woodblock Print Yamanouchi Kazutoyo’s Wife. Series; Foundations of Morality and Success (Kyodo Risshi no Motoi) 1890. Foundations of Morality and Success. Many artists created designs for this long-running newspaper series depicting both contemporary and historical heroes and heroines. These exemplary individuals were thought to embody values to both inspire and encourage readers. The series was published by Heikichi Matsuki of the Daikokuya publishing firm, a company established in 1763 and known for its high quality woodblock designs. Daikokuya commissioned leading artists of the day, such as Yoshitoshi, Toshikata, Kiyochika, and Kunichika, to create these wonderful designs. Beautifully detailed with fine line work and soft shading, these great Meiji era prints were singled out for recognition by the Japanese government when the series was completed in 1890 for encompassing such uplifting and noble subjects. First edition prints feature a patterned border in a variety of colors, while the 1902 edition has plain paper borders. Yamanouchi Kazutoyo’s Wife. She pauses for moment to look over her shoulder as her husband sits in the other room, frowning unhappily. A small red lacquer box and combs are scattered across the floor, and a calligraphy painting of a horse hangs on the wall. Wonderful detail in the household setting and furnishings, including burnishing on the black lacquer chest, the black obi, and the black trim on the sliding panel. Toshikata (1866 – 1908). 13 5/8″ x 9 5/8″ + left margin as shown. This print with nice detail as shown. Please see photos for details. I have collected Woodblock Prints from Japan for many years and decided to downsize and sell some of my collection. I will always state whether the woodblock is an ORIGINAL or a Reprint. Don’t hesitate to ask any questions. Thank you for looking!
ARTIST: YOSHITOSHI SCHOOL (artists that come to mind are KIYOCHIKA, TOSHIKATA, TOSHIHIDE, TOSHIMOTO). 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 13 X 9 INCHES) or 35cm by 22cm approximately. DESCRIPTION: NICE DRAMATIC BATTLE SCENE OF SOLDIERS CHARGING AMID SMOKE FROM EXPLOSIONS. This original Japanese woodblock print is a rare find from the Yoshitoshi School, dating back to 1895. The intricate details and vivid colors make it a stunning piece of art for any collector of antique prints. The primary material used is paper, and the print depicts a scene from a war in Japan, showcasing the region of origin and historical significance. The print is in excellent condition, with no visible wear or tear. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to any home or collection.
NAKO BAY AND THE MIE RIVER – STATION #44. This color woodblock print by the artist Utagawa Hiroshige is titled as. Yokkaichi: Nako Bay and the Mie River” (“Yokkaichi, Nako no ura Miekawa). From the series ” Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations” (“Gojusan tsugi meisho zue”). Also known as the Vertical Tokaido. It bears the artist’s signature Hiroshige hitsu, the. Aratame, the zodiacal 1855 date seal, and the stamped publisher’s seal Tsutaya Kichizo (Koeido) within the block lower left. The format of the print is vertical oban (Tate-e), printed on thin cream laid paper. The image size measures 13 1/2 x 8 13/16 inches. 343 x 224 mm. And the sheet with margins measures 14 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches (365 x 235 mm). The print comes unframed. There is a stain spot in the margin lower left, and a few very small faint foxing spots in the image, otherwise the woodblock print is in very good condition for its age, a crisp image, with good bleed through to verso. Utagawa Hiroshige, famous Japanese painter and printmaker, was known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the Ukiyo-e, or popular, school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landscapes into intimate, lyrical scenes. However, the subjects of his work were atypical of the Ukiyo-e genre, whose typical focus was on beautiful women, popular actors, and other scenes of the urban pleasure districts of Japan’s.
ORIGINAL JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT. VIDEOS LINKS FOR REFERENCE ONLY, WRIGHT TOKAIDO AND 32 ASPECTS NOT INCLUDED IN SALE. Yoshitoshi’s 32 Aspects. GOOD COLOR/GOOD PAPER/BACKED/SEE IMAGES. ALL PRINTS ARE ORIGINAL. THEY ARE PRINTED FROM THE ORIGINAL BLOCKS AND OF THE DATES INDICATED. THEY ARE NOT REPRINTS. RE-STRIKES, COPIES OR FACSIMILES OF ANY SORT.
ARTIST: YOSHITOSHI SCHOOL (artists that come to mind are KIYOCHIKA, TOSHIKATA, TOSHIHIDE, TOSHIMOTO). 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 13 X 9 INCHES) or 35cm by 22cm approximately. DESCRIPTION: NICE DRAMATIC BATTLE SCENE OF SOLDIERS WITH DETERMINED FACES WIELDING SWORDS ON THE SHORE. This original Japanese woodblock print is a rare find from the Yoshitoshi School, dating back to 1895. The intricate details and vivid colors make it a stunning piece of art for any collector of antique prints. The primary material used is paper, and the print depicts a scene from a war in Japan, showcasing the region of origin and historical significance. The print is in excellent condition, with no visible wear or tear. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to any home or collection.
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 13 X 9 INCHES) or 35cm by 22cm approximately. DESCRIPTION: THE RED CROSS ASSISTING INJURED SOLDIERS. This original Japanese woodblock print is a rare find from the Yoshitoshi School, dating back to 1895. The intricate details and vivid colors make it a stunning piece of art for any collector of antique prints. The primary material used is paper, and the print depicts a scene from a war in Japan, showcasing the region of origin and historical significance. The print is in excellent condition, with no visible wear or tear. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to any home or collection.
This Japanese woodblock print, created in the 1870s by the Yoshitoshi School, is a true antique. The intricate design features a variety of colors and is printed on high-quality paper. The piece depicts a war scene from Japanese history and is a unique addition to any collection. The region of origin for this print is Japan and it is in excellent condition for its age. The craftsmanship of the piece is evident in the fine details of the design. This antique woodblock print is a rare find and would make a great addition to any collection of Asian antiques or prints. ARTIST: YOSHITOSHI SCHOOL (TOSHINOBU, TOSHIKATA, YOSHIIKU, TOSHIMOTO). SIZE: OBAN 14 BY 9 INCHES. AGE: 155 YEARS OLD approximately. MEDIUM: JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT/ NISHIKI-E (INK ON PAPER WOODCUT). GENRE: UKIYO-E / MEIJI. TOPIC: KAGOSHIMA WAR / DRAMATIC BATTLE/CLASH.
Lady holding gavel and gavel pad. Artist is Toyokuni III/Kunisada – this is an original print and is thin. The colors are very nice. There is some slight staining, a few holes and some very small tears along edges. Please see photos for details. All of these can be framed and matted out. 14″ x 9.5″ Oban size. Man sitting down with arm up in air. Artist is Toyokuni III/Kunisada – this is an original print. Nice colors with details. There is some light rubbing especially on left back screen. I have collected Woodblock Prints from Japan for many years and decided to downsize and sell some of my collection. I will always state whether the woodblock is an ORIGINAL or a Reprint. I will combine orders if you want! Don’t hesitate to ask any questions. Thank you for looking!
