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Yamagishi Japanese Woodblock - Lake Towada
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Pre 1930 item# 547978 (stock# 151846)
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Original Japanese woodblock print by Kazue Yamagishi (1883 - c. 1966), titled "Lake Towada", c.1929. Yamagishi's watermark is located at the lower left. Yamagishi is known for his skill as a woodblock carver, but was also quite skilled as an artist.
The image measures 11 x 14 1/4 inches, plus full margins. It is in very good condition, with only some faint spots at the top corners and left margin to note. Please visit our main website, www.floatingworld.com for additional works by Yamagishi.
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First State Yoshitoshi Woodblock - 36 Ghosts
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Pre 1900 item# 547947 (stock# 152077)
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Original, first state Japanese woodblock print by Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892), 1890, titled Gamo Sadahide's Servant, Toki Motosada, Hurling a Demon King to the Ground at Mount Inohana", from the Thirty-six Ghosts Series. It can properly be identified as a first state printing by the three color series cartouche in the upper right corner of the image.
The image measures approximately 14 x 9 1/8 inches, plus margins. It is in very good condition, with oxidized pigments and black lacquered highlights. There is a typical album backing.
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First State Yoshitoshi Woodblock - 36 Ghosts
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Pre 1900 item# 547944 (stock# 152072)
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Original, first state Japanese woodblock print by Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892), 1889, titled " Onikawa Observing the Great Carp in the Pool", from the Thirty-six Ghosts Series. This is the only design in the series in which the first state has a two color cartouche; however, the first state designs have crossing wave lines beneath where the two rocks meet (in later impressions, the lines do not cross).
The image measures approximately 13 1/8 x 9 inches, plus margins. It is in very good condition, with oxidized pigments. There is a typical album backing.
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Rare Toyonari Woodblock - Floral Still Life
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Pre 1930 item# 492177 (stock# 152152)
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Original Japanese woodblock print Yamamura Toyonari (1855-1952), titled “A Jar of Dahlias”, 1924. The print measures approximately 15 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches, plus margins. It is in very good condition, with no condition problems to note, aside from a thin spot on the reverse top margin. This design was included in the 1930 Exhibition of Modern Japanese Prints held at the Toledo Musuem of Art, and illustrated at plate 207 of the exhibition catalog.
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Nishimura Hodo Japanese Woodblock - Hollyhock
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Pre 1940 item# 491211 (stock# 140107)
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Original Japanese woodblock print by Nishimura Hodo (fl. 1930s), titled “Hollyhock”. The print measures approximately 14 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches, plus margins. It is in very good condition, with no condition problems to note, aside from some light rubbing at the bottom right margin, thinning to the reverse top corners and a light printing crease. It is from the estate of the renowned 20th century print collector, Robert O. Muller, and was published by Takemura Hideo (Yokohama, active 1926-39).
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Nishimura Hodo Japanese Woodblock - Cosmos
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Pre 1940 item# 491209 (stock# 131190)
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Original Japanese woodblock print by Nishimura Hodo (fl. 1930s), titled “Cosmos”, 1939. The print measures approximately 14 3/8 x 9 5/8 inches, plus margins. It is in very good condition, with no condition problems to note, aside from some at thinning at the reverse top corners and pinpoint spots above and to the right of center. It is from the estate of the renowned 20th century print collector, Robert O. Muller, and was published by Takemura Hideo (Yokohama, active 1926-39).
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Nishimura Hodo Japanese Woodblock - Camellias
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Pre 1940 item# 491206 (stock# 140101)
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Original Japanese woodblock print by Nishimura Hodo (fl. 1930s), titled “Camellia”. The print measures approximately 14 3/8 x 9 1/2 inches, plus margins. There is some thinning at the right reverse corner, a pinhole, some printing smudges and faint foxing, and a faint pencil mark near the top right margin. It is from the estate of the renowned 20th century print collector, Robert O. Muller, and was published by Takemura Hideo (Yokohama, active 1926-39).
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"Winter Solstice" Etching by Brian Williams
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Pre 2000 item# 430264 (stock# 151254)
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Original signed print by Brian Williams (b. 1950), titled “Winter Solstice”, AP 1/5, 1998. This is an etching, with spitbite, drypoint, and hand coloring. The diameter of the image measures 19 3/8 inches, plus full margins. The condition is fine.
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Kisio Koizumi Woodblock from 100 Views of Tokyo Series
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Pre 1940 item# 415816 (stock# 150639)
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Original Japanese woodblock print by Kisio Koizumi (1893-1945), titled "Yamashita Entrance to Ueno Park", 1931. This design is plate 17 in the series “One Hundred Pictures of Great Tokyo in the Showa Era”. The dimensions are 14 ˝ by 11 inches, plus margins. It is in very good condition, aside from some light toning.
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Hiroshi Yoshida Woodblock: Maruyama Park in Kyoto
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Pre 1940 item# 409427 (stock# 140288)
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Japanese woodblock print by Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950), titled Maruyama Park in Kyoto, from the Kansai District series, 1933. It has a brush signature in the image and there is also a jizuri seal in the upper left margin, denoting that Yoshida had approved of the quality of the print. This design is illustrated at plate 183 of Ogura, Tadao et. al., The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi, Abe Publishing Co., Ltd., (Tokyo, 1987).
This print is in excellent condition, with extremely vivid colors, although there are three spots of foxing at the top center margin. The image measures approximately 9 5/8 x 14 3/4 inches, plus full margins.
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