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Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1492077
(stock #Ohara333)
Era Woodblock Prints
$180 Ohara Koson
Bullfinch on the branch of a blossoming plum tree Date: Saturday, April 27th, 1940. Size: 7.5 x 5.375 inches (19 x 13.6 centimeters). Note: Cover of a dinner menu for the passenger liner Nitta Maru of the Trans-Pacific Line. Publisher: Likely Nippon Mokuhan Co. Tokio (Japan Woodblock Co. Tokyo), who produced another of our ship menu woodblock prints. Medium: Japanese woodblock print made from a carved wood block...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1492156
(stock #Koho101)
Era Woodblock Prints
$675 Shoda Koho
Ueno Park From the Hasegawa Night Scenes series. Size: Chuban. Approximately 10.25 x 7.75 inches. Date: 1910-38. A rare, early edition on card-like paper. Publisher: Hasegawa. #1248 in Hasegawa catalog. "Made in Japan" stamp and #427 tag on verso. Not sealed by the artist. Medium: Japanese woodblock print. Condition: Excellent.
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$350.00 Lifetime edition Japanese shin hanga chuban sized woodblock print titled in kanji and English "Supper Wagon" by Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) dated Showa 13 (1938). Pencil-signed at the lower right margin and with the artist's black ink signature and red seal in the image above. Paper: 7 3/4" x 10 1/2" (image: 6 5/8” x 9 3/8”). Very good overall condition with full margins.
Petrie-Rogers Gallery
$575.00 Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "Chuzenji Utagahama" by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) dated in the left margin Showa 6 (1931). The artist's black ink signature and red seal are at the lower right corner of the image. The Watanabe seal is missing, but the print is old and likely dates post-WWII. Paper: 15 3/8" x 10 1/2" (image: 14 1/4" x 9 1/2"). Very good clean overall condition with slight fading evident...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1940
item #1492276
(stock #Unidentif209)
Era Woodblock Prints
$225 Enryakuji Temple, Hiyeizan (Hieizan), Kyoto.
Artist not identified. Dated August 21st, 1937. Size: 7.5 x 5375 inches (19 x 13.6 cm). Medium: Japanese woodblock print as the cover of a dinner menu of the Nippon Yusen Line passenger ship, Chichibu Maru. Publisher: Likely Nippon Mokuhan Co. Tokio (Japan Woodblock Co. Tokyo), who produced another of our ship menu woodblock prints. Medium: Japanese woodblock print made from a carved wood block... Antique Japanese woodblock print by the artist Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) entitled Chuzenji Lake, Utagahama. Depicting figures, most likely pilgrims, walking near a red torii gate at water's edge. The sun shines on boaters on the lake and tall trees give shade on the shore.
The artist, Hasui Kawase is considered one of the major landscape artists of Japan. He was born the son of a silk merchant and studied both Japanese and Western style painting... Antique Japanese woodblock print by Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) entitled Chionin Temple, Kyoto. Looking out through the darkened interior towards bright sky and pines. In the background, heavy temple doors frame a woman and child.
The artist, Hasui Kawase is considered one of the major landscape artists of Japan. He was born the son of a silk merchant and studied both Japanese and Western style painting. He showed at the Tatsumi Exhibition of Painting at the age of 19... Antique Japanese woodblock print by Koitsu Tsuchiya (1870-1949) entitled Moon at Sumanoura Beach. A lone villager walks on the beach lit by the full moon. In the foreground are gnarled pines.
Koitsu Tsuchiya began studying the art of woodblock printing at the early age of 15. He studied for 19 years under the ukiyo-e master, Kiyochika Kobayashi...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #922033
(stock #Ohara 017)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Ohara Shoson (Koson)
Title: Crow on a Snow Covered Branch Date: 1910s ~ 1920s Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo Size: 11.25 x 5.5 inches. Reference: Newland, Amy R."Crows, cranes & camellias" p. 196. A rare creped woodblock print by Koson. Creping was popular in the early 20th century due to superior durability. Condition: Unframed. Excellent. This print appears to be as fresh as the day it was made. It is an absolute knockout...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #993669
(stock #Hasui 050)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Kawase Hasui
Kankai Temple, Beppu Hot Springs, 1927 Publisher: Bijutsusha. One of only eight Hasui designs published by Bijutsusha. Bears the red "Rumi" publisher's seal. Size: Oban, approximately 15.0 x 10.25 inches. Condition: Unframed. Excellent. A small (2 mm) hole in the dark green foliage has been invisibly repaired by a conservator. Short green dash in grey upper right sky. A lush landscape format print and a rare design...
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #1003659
(stock #Yamakawa 001)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Yamakawa Shuho (1898 - 1944)
Premonition of Snow, 1927 Size: Oban, approximately 15.0 x 10.5 inches. Publisher: Bijutsusha Condition. Unframed. This print has had tears and toning professionally restored. An intriguing bijin image with an unusual title.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #1158843
(stock #Baldridg001)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Cyrus leRoy Baldridge (1889-1977)
Peking Winter, 1925 Edition 194/200 Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Size: Oban, approximately 15.25 x 10.25 inches. Dedicated: "For John Happer" John Stewart Happer was a famous author on Japanese woodblock prints. Condition: Five wormholes. Otherwise very good condition.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #1233719
(stock #Yoshida H010)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Hiroshi Yoshida
Three Little Islands, 1930. Bears the jizuri seal in the upper left margin, indicating self-printing by the artist. Also signed in pencil. Size: Oban. Approximately 15.50 x 10.25 inches. Condition: Excellent.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #1247851
(stock #Keith002)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Elizabeth Keith (1887-1956)
Shopping at the Chang Men, 1925 (aka. Outside Chang Man Gate, Peking) Size: Oban. Approximately 16.0 x 11.5 inches. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Condition: Excellent with small surface spot at left edge. On verso, paper remnants at top corners. Title noted in pencil on back.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #1252284
(stock #Hasui 178)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Kawase Hasui
Hachirogata Lagoon in Akita District Date: 1927. Size: Oban. Approximately 15.0 x 10.0 inches. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Bears the Watanabe A seal in the right margin, indicating a first edition. Condition: Very good. The margins have been repaired by a conservator. The verso is toned.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #1252288
(stock #Hasui179)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Kawase Hasui
Rain at Shinobazu Pond Date: 1929. Size: Oban. Approximately 15,25 x 10.0 inches. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Bears the Watanabe A seal in the right margin, indicating a first edition. Condition: Very good. Light toning and fading.
Japanese : Woodblock Prints : Pre 1930
item #1252295
(stock #Ohara 063)
Era Woodblock Prints
SOLD Ohara Koson
Fox between reeds near moonlit water. Date: ca. 1930. Size: Oban. Approximately 15.0 x 10.5 inches. Publisher: Kawaguchi and Sakai. Seal in left margin. Reference: No. S41.4, p. 212 in "Crows Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson" (Reigle Newland). Condition: Very good. Toning line evident at margin. A rare design.
Zentner Collection
$450.00 Beautiful Japanese woodblock of a large-crested rooster seated beside a hen with dark brown feathers, who appears to be observing insects in the grass. Stamped and signed by artist "Unkyo". Showa period circa 1930s
SIze: (entire frame) 22.75" height, 16.5" width (artwork only) 14.5" height, 9.75" width
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