WB Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Prints Asian Antique Ukiyo-e Ninja Katana Sakura

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.

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WB Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Prints Asian Antique Meiji Ukiyo-e Katana Bonsai

Title Yoshishi Meishiden Muramatsu Santayu. Condition: Stains and rubs. Size: 24 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.
WB Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Prints Asian Antique Meiji Ukiyo-e Katana Kabuki

Title Sincerely yours truly, Yoshifumi Meiden HAYANO Kanpei. Date: 1866 (Keio 2). Condition: Holes, stains, rubbing. Size 25.5 x 37.5 cm. His aliases include Hanachouro, Ichiiyinsai, and Toyoshunro. 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.
Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Japanese Woodblock Print Kunichika Toyohara? Kabuki Isseyoshi Seishin? 1884

Thank you for your interest. It is in good condition. There is a small sticker on the edge, please see the photo. The Kabuki play is “Izayoi seishin”. It is a tragedy of a couple who fail to have a love affair and fall into the path of evil. In the scene depicted in the picture, the couple is with the bandit boss when they are discovered by the officials and run away from the scene.
Kunichika Toyohara Japanese Original Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print of Courtesan

Kunichika Toyohara Japanese Original Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print of Courtesan

Kunichika Toyohara Japanese Original Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print of Courtesan

Kunichika Toyohara Japanese Original Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print of Courtesan

Description: Kunichika Toyohara Japanese Original Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print of Courtesan. Approximate Measurements: Frame: 16.75 X 21.25 inches Sight Size: 9.5 X 14.25 inches. Very good, vintage condition, as found. Lease see photos to best determine overall condition.
Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika Hundred roles of Baiko

Old Japanese woodblock print by Kunichika – Hundred roles of Baiko. And label of ownership on the back. The theatre was a lifetime passion of Kunichika’s. In 1893, Kunichika was commissioned by a publisher and a printer (Fukuda Kumajiro and Gusokuya Kahei) to create the series “One Hundred Roles of Baiko, ” chronicling the various characters played by the famous actor Onoe Kikugoro V, whose stage name was Baiko. Baiko was the son of an actor and theater owner. During this time in Japan, Kabuki had become a popular art form and Actors like Baiko were big celebrities. He was the foremost actor of domestic dramas or sewamono and also one of the pioneers of zangirimono, or “cropped-hair plays, ” These were called because of the fashionable Western-style haircuts the actors wore. Kunichika the artist, and Baiko were friends, often hanging out together backstage drinking tea and chatting. This series is in a vertical format called “oban”. If we start from the top left (please refer to the image below), we see the description of the role Baiko’s playing and the play name. Next to that is a small image of a supporting actor in the play, to the right of that in the black rectangle is the series title 100 roles of baiko. The main area of the print is our star Baiko in a 1/2 length portrait. On the left border we see the number of the print, address of the printer and publisher along with the publication date and at the bottom left the publishers seal. On the right side we see the The carver’s name and Kunichika’s signature. All the prints in the series follow a similar convention, so they are easy to recognize. This series, also uses special printing techniques like blind embossing, metallic inks, and mica powder.
Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI. Title: Sawamura Tossho as Tsuchigumo no Gei; Ichikawa Danjuro as Hiryu no Masu; Nakamura Shikan as Daijya no Koma; Ichikawa Sadanji as Shishio no Yone; Onoe Kikugoro as Owashi no Oto. Three unattached unbacked sheets with nice color and impressions with centerfolds. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “36ghosts” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Iraq, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Brazil, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.
  • Primary Material: Paper
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Age: 1850-1899
KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI Kabuki 1870

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI Kabuki 1870

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI Kabuki 1870

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI Kabuki 1870

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI Kabuki 1870

Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI Kabuki. “The Office of the Attendant Shido Otani”. “Taira Tomomori Kawarazaki Sansho”. “Sagami Goro Onoe Baiko”. Three unattached unbacked sheets in great condition with nice color and impressions. All prints listed are roughly 10″ x 14″ each unless otherwise noted. Triptychs will be roughly 30″ x 14″. If you need specific measurements please let us know. Please check out our other auctions! This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “36ghosts” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Iraq, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Brazil, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.
  • Primary Material: Paper
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Age: 1850-1899
KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI. Actors Ichikawa Sadanji I and Ichikawa. Three unattached unbacked sheets with nice color and impressions with fold in center sheet. All prints listed are roughly 10″ x 14″ each unless otherwise noted. Triptychs will be roughly 30″ x 14″. If you need specific measurements please let us know. Please check out our other auctions! This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “36ghosts” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Iraq, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Brazil, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.
  • Primary Material: Paper
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Age: 1850-1899
KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

KUNICHIKA Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI

Kunichika Japanese Woodblock Print Ukiyo-e Triptych Meiji SAMURAI. “Kamiya Ten Danjuro Ichikawa”. “Honda Sakujuro Ichikawa left danji”. “Kazuma Miyata, Kodanji Ichikawa”. Three unattached unbacked sheets with nice color and impressions. All prints listed are roughly 10″ x 14″ each unless otherwise noted. Triptychs will be roughly 30″ x 14″. If you need specific measurements please let us know. Please check out our other auctions! This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “36ghosts” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Iraq, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Italy, Swaziland, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, China, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Malta, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Luxembourg, Uganda, Brazil, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.
  • Primary Material: Paper
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Age: 1850-1899