A Fine & Rare Japanese Stencil Printed Calendar Set by Keisuke Serizawa 1951
16 1/4 x 11 7/8 ins. (41.2 x 30.2 cms) This set was purchased from the celebrated Takumi Mingei shop in Tokyo in the 1950s and comes with their stencil printed advertising leaf. Serizawa was one of the giants of the Mingei folkcraft movement and has become internati... Click for details
Published in 1691 (Genroku 4) during the reign of Higashiyama, the Golden Age of the Edo Period during which the arts flourished, this is a fine Japanese woodblock printed book being an illustrated compendium of Japanese poets. There are 48 pages printed in two distinct columns, each depicting a seated poet below with a poem above, faithfully replicating each poet’s original calligraphy and signature. Dimensions: 25.5cm (h) x 18.2cm(w) (10-1/16” x 7-1/8”). From the library of an American Jap... Click for details
Rare large hand-tinted albumen print by Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1934), photograph of autumn maple leaves at scenic Takinogawa, Oji. Meiji Period, circa 1895, beautiful fall colors with young geisha gazing at river. Laid down, trimming of name plate, discoloration. Size: 21.25H x 16.5W
Oversized Japanese limited edition copperplate etching and aquatint titled “Tachikui” by Tanaka Ryohei (b. 1933). Pencil-signed, dated 2000, and numbered 55/100 in the lower margin. Paper size: 19 1/2"V x 15 7/8"H (image: 15 1/2"V x 12"H). This etching was never framed and is in excellent condition.
Ovesized Japanese limited edition copperplate etching titled “Makinohama Beach” by Tanaka Ryohei (b. 1933). Pencil-signed, dated 2006, and numbered 19/100 in the lower margin. Paper size: 24 1/4"V x 13"H (image: 20 1/8"V x 9"H). This etching was never framed and is in excellent condition.
Japanese limited edition copperplate etching titled “Path in ANOH 2” by Tanaka Ryohei (b. 1933). Pencil-signed, dated 2007, and numbered 38/100 in the lower margin. Paper size about 11 1/8" square (image: 7 1/4" square). This etching was never framed and is in excellent condition. There is a tiny crinkle to the upper left corner.
Original pencil signed mixed media Japanese print by Tetsuya Noda (Japanese, b. 1940) titled Diary: March 19, 1970, 16/25, 1970. This print is in very good condition, with no condition issues to note, aside from some light wrinkling at the margins, and tape remnants on the reverse top margin. The image measures 16 ¼ by 16 ¾ inches, plus full margins.
Original pencil signed etching and aquatint by Ryohei Tanaka (Japanese, b. 1933) titled White Wall Village, 92/150, 1991. This design is illustrated at plate 486 of the Tanaka Ryohei Catalogue Raisonne.
This print is in very good condition, with no condition issues to note. The image measures 6 ¾ by 8 ¼ inches, plus full margins.
Original pencil signed lithograph by Toko Shinoda (Japanese, b. 1913) titled Joy, 44/45, 2000. This print is in very good condition, with no condition issues to note, aside from some faint rubbing on the reverse. The entire sheet measures 11 by 15 inches.
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