Large Japanese Ltd. Ed Etching Ouchi Makoto Dice-Vigor

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1980: item #1120690

Large format Japanese limited edition etching by Ouchi Makoto (1926-1989) titled “Dice-Vigor” dated 1978. The etching is numbered 33 from an edition of 80 and is pencil-signed and titled. Paper size: 18 1/2"V x 24 3/8"H. Full margins. Excellent condition. Ouchi Makoto draws from traditional 19th century ukiyo-e woodblock prints in his subject matter. This image is illustrated as plate 31 in the reference work “Aramusha: Ouchi Makoto The Artist Warrior” by Mary and Norman Tolman. The artist’s... Click for details

Japanese Kappa-ban Print Yoshitoshi Mori Tengu Amulet

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1990: item #1104232

Oversized Japanese limited edition sosaku hanga “kappa-ban” (stencil print) of a tengu mask titled “Mayoke Tengu” (also known as "Tengu-shaped Amulet") by Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1992). The print is pencil-signed “Yoshitoshi Mori,” dated ’87, and numbered 10/50. The artist’s red seal is above the signature. The known paper size is about 17”V x 27 1/4”H. The framed size is 19"V x 28 1/2"H. The print is nicely framed in the original Kato Gallery frame and appears to be in very good overall condition... Click for details

Japanese Kappa-ban Print Yoshitoshi Mori Kabuki Lion A

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1980: item #1104218

Oversized Japanese limited edition sosaku hanga “kappa-ban” (stencil print) rendered in bold black and white featuring an actor holding a fan and performing a traditional kabuki lion dance titled “Kabuki Lion (A)” by Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1992). The print is signed in white ink “Y. Mori,” dated ’79, and numbered A.P. (artist proof) VI/X (6/10). The artist’s red seal is above the signature. The final print is from an edition of 70. The known paper size is about 35 1/2”V x 13 3/4”H. The framed s... Click for details

Japanese Kappa-ban Print Yoshitoshi Mori Shina Soba

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1990: item #1099676

Japanese limited edition sosaku hanga “kappa-ban” (stencil print) of a customer eating at a soba noodle cart titled “Shina Soba” (Chinese Buckwheat Noodles) by Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1992). The print is pencil-signed “Y. Mori,” dated ’88, and numbered 8/100. The artist’s red seal is above the signature. The visible paper size is about 13”V x 10 ½”H. The framed size is 20 ½”V x 16”H. The print is nicely framed in the original Kato Gallery frame and appears to be in very good overall condition. ... Click for details

Japanese Kappa-ban Print Yoshitoshi Mori Pawn Shop

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1990: item #1099518

Japanese limited edition sosaku hanga “kappa-ban” (stencil print) of a man walking in the snow under an umbrella in front of a shop titled “Shichiya” (Pawn Shop) by Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1992). The print is pencil-signed “Y. Mori,” dated ’89, and numbered 19/100. The artist’s red seal is above the signature. The visible paper size is about 13 ½”V x 10”H. The framed size is 19 ½”V x 15 ¼”H. The print is nicely framed in the original Kato Gallery frame and appears to be in very good overall con... Click for details

Japanese Kappa-ban Print Yoshitoshi Mori Tsumabiki

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1980: item #1099514

Japanese limited edition sosaku hanga “kappa-ban” (stencil print) of a woman playing a shamisen titled “Tsumabiki” (Strumming) by Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1992). The print is pencil-signed “Y. Mori,” dated ’78, and numbered 47/50. The artist’s red seal is above the signature. The known paper size is about 10 1/4”V x 13 3/4”H. The framed size is 14 ¾”V x 18 ½”H. The print is nicely framed in the original Kato Gallery frame and appears to be in very good overall condition. The image is illustrated... Click for details

Japanese Kappa-ban Print Yoshitoshi Mori Tobacco Pipe

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1990: item #1097097

Japanese limited edition sosaku hanga “kappa-ban” (stencil print) of a samurai titled “Tobacco Pipe” (Kiseru) by Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1992). The warrior grasps his sword with one hand and holds his smoking pipe with the other. The print is pencil-signed “Y. Mori,” dated ’86, and numbered 11/70. The artist’s red seal is above the signature. The paper measures 15 3/4”V x 19”H. This print is in very good overall condition. The print is backed by a thin sheet of archival paper. This image was pu... Click for details

Japanese Kappa-ban Print Sadao Watanabe Jonah 1959

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1960: item #1095692

Early Japanese limited edition sosaku hanga “kappa-ban” (stencil print) on crumpled hand-made momigami paper by Sadao Watanabe (1913-1996) titled "Jonah" depicting Jonah drawing his lot. Two large fish swim beneath the boat while the fishermen draw lots to determine who is responsible for the storm. The image is set against a red background. The print is signed, dated 1959, and numbered 31/50 at the lower right, all in white ink. The paper measures about 26”V x 23”H. The print is in very good ... Click for details

Japanese Kappa-ban Print Sadao Watanabe Prodigal Son

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1990: item #1094927

Japanese sosaku hanga “kappa-ban” (stencil print) depicting a biblical scene titled "The Prodigal Son" by Sadao Watanabe (1913-1996). The print is pencil-signed and dated 1983 in the lower margin. The artist's red seal is beside the signature. An inscription in Japanese is along the right paper edge. It appears to hold the date and title. The paper measures about 13”V x 9”H. The print is in very good overall condition. There is some foxing evident on the upper portion of the print. Sadao Wata... Click for details

Japanese Ltd. Ed Etching Shigeki Kuroda 5 Poles Bicycle

Japanese: Other Prints Pre 1990: item #1092802

Rare limited edition black and white etching by Shigeki Kuroda (b. 1953) featuring the artist's trademark speeding bicycles with umbrellas. The print is titled "5 Poles," numbered 50/50, and signed in pencil in the lower margin. Circa 1988. The image measures approximately 5 ¾”V by 4 ¾”H. The overall paper size is known to be about 7 ¾”V x 6 ¾”H. This etching is framed with archival matting and is in the original frame from the gallery in Japan. This print is from a Scottsdale, Arizona colle... Click for details