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Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "Summit of Fujiyama: The Kengamine Summit" by Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) dated Showa 3 (1928). 1st edition impression with "jizure" (self-printed) seal in the upper left margin. The artist's black ink brush signature and red seal are at the lower left. The print is pencil-titled and pencil-signed in the lower margin. Illustrated in "The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi," Abe Publications, color plate #531/...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1960
item #1417482
(stock #WN246)
A large original color woodblock print by the Japanese sosaku hanga artist Junichiro Sekino (1914-1988). Showing a pond with a temple or house in Japan at night. Lavishly printed with mica and using the woodblock grain to create the shimmering and rippling water in the pond. Titled, numbered 166/200, signed and dated "57" in English, as well signed and titled in Japanese within the margin in pencil...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #1417715
(stock #Ohara234)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Ohara Koson
Dancing Fox Size: O-tanzaku. Approximately 14.75 x 7.5 inches. Publisher: Daikokuya Date: ca. 1910-1923. Koson signature and seal. "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. Reference: K41.15a in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland). Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. The fox wears a lotus leaf on his head. This more rare variant features grasses in the background.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1950
item #1417788
Japanese limited edition woodblock print by French artist Paul Jacoulet (1902-1960) titled "The Squatting Man. Chinese" (L'Homme accroupi. Chinois) published November 20, 1947. This image is illustrated on page 66 (plate 88) of “The Prints of Paul Jacoulet” by Richard Miles, 1982. It is described on page 108. The print is pencil-signed and bears the red owl seal at the lower right corner of the image. The seal of the carver and printer (Maeda/Honda) is at the lower right margin corner...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1950
item #1418806
(stock #Hasui469)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Kawase Hasui
Tanigumi Temple, Mino Date: 1947. Size: Oban. Approximately 15.5 x 10.25 inches. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. A first edition bearing the 6mm seal in the lower right corner. Reference: Hotei #498. "The Tanigumi temple was first built in 798 and belongs to the Tendai sect of Buddhism. Mino province corresponds to part of present-day Gifu prefecture." Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent color. Light crease at top center...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1960
item #1418972
(stock #Hasui470)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Kawase Hasui
Dusk at Tagonoura Beach Size: Oban. Approximately 15.5 x 10.75 inches. Date: 1940. This is a lifetime edition produced between 1946-1957. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Black 6 mm publisher's seal at lower left corner. Hasui signature and seal. Reference: Hotei #233. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. Two original drying pinholes in margin.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1960
item #1419892
(stock #Hasui473)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Kawase Hasui
West Gate, Suwon (Suigen), Korea. Korean Views Supplement Series. Date: 1940. Size: Oban. Approximately 15.5 x 10.5 inches. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Watanabe 6mm seal in the lower right corner, indicating printing between 1946-1957. Reference: Hotei #444. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Some of the margins have a tone line.
Zentner Collection
$3,000.00 Antique historic map showing Commodore Perry first arrival in Japan in 1853 showing survey of " Harbor of Napha" with water depth readings, reef areas and harbor details showing "Junk Harbor", surrounding terrain and structures. The landing site was on Ryukyu Island nowadays called Okinawa, four ships with modern cannons and weapons, one of the ships a steel-hold using coal power. The technology far surpassed the local japanese government which had to largely acquiesce to his dominion...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1950
item #1420740
(stock #Hasui475)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Kawase Hasui
Nakhwa Puyo (Fuyo Rakkagan). From the series Eight Views of Korea (Chosen Hakkei). Date: 1939. Size: Oban. Approximately 16.5 x 11.5 inches. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Watanabe H seal at right margin used 1942-1945. Printer Ono Gintaro seal at lower right margin...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1960
item #1421622
(stock #Jacoulet069)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Paul Jacoulet (1896-1960)
Nuit de Neige, Coree (Snowy Night, Korea) Date: 1940s~1950s. Size: 6.0 x 4.25 inches. Publisher: Self-published, from a series of surimono. Seal: Boat Medium: Japanese woodblock print tipped along its top edge to original blank card. Condition: Excellent...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1960
item #1421708
(stock #Jacoulet070)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Paul Jacoulet
Le Nid, Coree (The Nest, Korea) Date: 1941. Print size: Approximately 6.25 x 4.25 inches. Publisher: Self-published, from a series of surimono. Reference: No. 80, The Prints of Paul Jacoulet (Miles). Print is tipped along its top edge to original blank card. Jacoulet liberally employed mica in creating the silver background of this charming subject. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent. Card is slightly creased. Japanese shin hanga woodblock print by Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) titled "Heirinji Temple Bell" dated in the left margin 1951. The print is pencil-signed in the lower right margin with the artist's red seal above. Early edition likely dating from the 1950s/60s. Paper size: 15 5/8" x 10 5/8" (image: 14 1/2" x 9 1/2"). Very good overall condition. There are some tiny printing smudges in the lower left margin...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1970
item #1422558
A rarely encountered large format limited edition Japanese woodblock print titled Constellation No. 38" by Joichi Hoshi (1913-1979). Pencil-signed "Joichi Hoshi" and dated '67 in the lower margin. The artist’s square seal is visible in the image above the signature...
Limited edition Japanese woodblock print by Clifton Karhu (1927-2007) titled "Winter Driveway." Pencil-signed and titled, dated '78, and numbered 19/100 in the bottom margin. Paper size: 12 1/8" x 11 7/8" (image: 9 7/8" x nearly 10"). The print was never framed and is in very good overall condition. There is possibly some faint discoloration to the paper from age. From a Tucson, Arizona collection.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1900
item #1422643
Japanese woodblock print triptych by Kunisada, also known as Toyokuni III, (1786-1864) titled "Snow" from the series "Copied Pictures of an Edo Purple Eastern Capital" published by Sanoya Kihei between 1849-1850. The print illustrates a scene from Chapter 30 of Ryutei Tanehiko's 19th century novel "An Impostor Murasaki and a Rustic Genji (Inaka Genji)," which is loosely based on the 11th century novel "The Tale of Genji." Depicted is Mitsuuji, Lady Murasaki, and an attendant holding a brazier....
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1920
item #1422687
(stock #Shotei103)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Takahashi Shotei (1871-1945)
Moon from a Harbor (Minato no tsuki) Date: pre-1916. Size: Mitsugiri-ban. Approximately 15 x 6.75 inches. Shotei double red square seal and title at upper left. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Reference: M-110 in Shotei catalog. Note: Blocks destroyed in 1923 earthquake. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: The faint mark at the far right corresponds to a mark on the back of the print.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1900
item #1422741
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$450.00 Japanese woodblock print triptych by Kunisada, also known as Toyokuni III, (1786-1864) titled "Hana no utage Murasaki no omokage" (Flower Party) published by Moriya Jihei in 1859. The print illustrates a scene with Prince Genji seated beside a lake on a raised platform with ladies at his side enjoying cherry blossoms and spring weather. Each panel measures 14 1/2" x 10" (the left panel is slightly more narrow). Very good color and good overall condition. The panels are not attached, there ar...
Deluxe edition Japanese Meiji period woodblock print by Torii Kiyotada VII, also known as Tadakiyo, (1875-1941) depicting the kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX portraying Fudo Myoo from the series "The Eighteen Great Kabuki Plays" published by Hasegawa in 1896. The series title extends across the top of the image. The artist's Tadakiyo signature and red jar seal are at the lower left. The upper right holds the Ichikawa family mimasu (three nested squares) crest with the name of the actor Ichik...
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