Stunning romantic series of prints with very fine detail and vibrant colors. Quite a rare work of art. Age: Antique (circa 1900), Meiji period. Original woodblock print, woodcut. 19 x 13 cm. Shunga is a type of Japanese erotic art typically executed as a kind of ukiyo-e, often in woodblock print format. While rare, there are also extant erotic painted handscrolls which predate ukiyo-e. Translated literally, the Japanese word shunga means picture of spring; “spring” is a common euphemism for sex. The Japanese term Ukiyo-e translates as picture of the floating world. Bijin-ga is a portrait of a beautiful woman. Please note that antique and vintage artworks may have traces of time, so please review all photos.
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This is a nice antique Japanese Kitagawa Utamaro woodblock print of a woman with a towel or headdress in her mouth / teeth. In pretty nice shape as the pics show with some minor wear to the paper and it comes exactly as shown. I believe this was done after Utamaro but I’m not positive. It came from a home where the owner’s father brought this and other woodblocks I have listed back during WW II era. The frame measures 12 3/4″ x 16″ and the sight is 6 3/8″ x 9 1/2″.
19th Century Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print Framed Edo Era ukiyo-e. This is a lovely antique original print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi of a woman playing with a cat signed, stamped and inscribed throughout. Framed and matted under glass in a black lacquer frame with bronze corners. Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798- 1861) was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. He was a member of the Utagawa school. The range of Kuniyoshi’s subjects included many genres: landscapes, women, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical animals. He is known for depictions of the battles of legendary samurai heroes. His artwork incorporated aspects of Western representation in landscape painting and caricature. Condition: Very good condition. Colors are fresh, mild fading, rubbing creasing and foxing commensurate with age and use. Framed under glass with black lacquer frame with bronze corners. Measurements: Frame: 21 x 17 x 1 inches; woodblock: 14 1/2 x 10 inches. Weight: 4 lbs 15 oz. Unless described as being new, the items for sale are vintage or used and it may show evidence of wear. The description refers to the overall condition and details. We try to describe the items to the best of our ability. All listings are described as to the best of my knowledge, through careful research and price and description comparison. With tracking and careful, sturdy packing, we try to recycle when possible. We welcome all reasonable offers! We appreciate your business! Please check out my other items. Thank you for looking and good luck!
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Kawase Hasui Japanese Woodblock Print “The spring Ikenohata, ? Shinobazu pond”. Thank you for visiting my item page. The spring Ikenohata, ? Shinobazu pond. Hold assumes one week a limit. About Importer’s Obligation. Thank you for your understanding.
Original Japanese woodblock print. Shunga erotic art. Erotic First Fruits of the New Year? The First Mist. Washi Japanese paper. Nishiki-e multi-coloured woodblock printing. 12 x 9 cm. Luigi Mascellino – Antique Dealer Permit No. 303291805220 authorized by the Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Commission.
This vintage Japanese woodblock print depicts two horses in a stunning multi-color design. The region of origin for this piece is Japan. The print is made of paper and is a great addition to any antique collection, especially for those interested in Asian antiques. This piece will make a beautiful decoration for any room and is sure to catch the eye of anyone who sees it. Signed by Tadashi Nakayama 1968. Please view pictures, feel free to ask questions.
Kaoru Kawano 1950s Original Woodblock Print of Two Kittens. This is a vintage Kaoru Kawano 1950s Original Woodblock Print of Two Kittens, bought in Japan. It has the red seal. The washi paper is 16.5″ (42 cm) wide by 11.25″ (28.5 cm) tall. The print image is 10.25″ (26 cm) x 14.75″ (37.5 cm). Few toning spots in the margin otherwise in Great condition.
Japanese Kawanishi Hide Color Woodblock Print “SHIOGAHARA GAIJIN BOCHI” KOBE. Condition: There are pains associated with age and storage. There are minor wrinkles. Please see photos for details. 24 cm, Height: approx. 28.5 cm (width), 33.5 cm (height). Please ask any times. If there are goods you are searching please tell me.
