Toshi Yoshida (1911~1995)
Winter Garden (depicting a snowy shrine with stone lanterns)
Date: 1938. This rare print also appeared in the 1950s on Christmas cards.
Size: 5.125 x 3.625 inches.
Yoshida seal at lower left.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.

Hiroshi Yoshida
Himeji Castle
Date: 1926. This edition 1928.
Woodblock print size: Oban. Approximately 15.25 x 10.375 inches. Folio size: 17.25 x 12.25 inches.
Artist's signature and seal at lower left.
This woodblock print is included within ENTHRONEMENT of the ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FOURTH EMPEROR OF JAPAN published by The Japan Advertiser in 1928 (xvi + 179pp)...

Tsuchiya Koitsu
Asakusa Kannondo Temple
Size: 5.5 x 3.625 inches.
Publisher: Takemura Hideo.
Date: 1930s.
Koitsu seal at lower left.
Koitsu catalog no.: TK-TM-132.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent.

Ohara Koson
Frog on Lotus Leaf
Size: Shikishiban. Approximately 11.25 x 10.75 inches.
Date: 1930s.
Koson signature and seal.
Made in Japan and #22 stamped on verso.
Publisher: Nishinomiya or Kawaguchi.
Reference: AK39.10 in Crows, Cranes and Camellias: The Natural World of Ohara Koson (Reigle Newland).
Condition: Margin edge toning. Upper right corner margin has thin spot with small hole. Fading in greens.

THE GREAT HORNED MASTER AND MONKS IN PYRAMID ROW

Scarce old Japanese Buddhist paper talismans of wood block-printed 'Tsuno Daishi' (The Great horned master monk - ref. https://uncannyjapan.com/podcast/great-horned-master-tsuno-daishi/) and many monks in pyramid formation given from Tendai sect temple, early 20th century, Large: 13.5 x 32 cm (5.31 x 12.59in)...

Andy Warhol American 1928-1987 Man on the Moon screenprint in colors 1987; printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, published by Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York and with their blindstamps. Series of 160 gallery

Age: 20th Century

Dimensions: 38 x 38 in. (96.5 x 96.5 cm.)

Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "Avenue of Cherry Trees" from the series "Eight Scenes of Cherry Blossoms" by Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) dated Showa 10 (1935). First edition impression with "jizure" (self-printed) seal in the upper left margin. The artist's black ink brush signature and red seal is at the lower right with the pencil-signature below. Illustrated in "The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi," Abe Publications, color plate #198...

Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "A Little Temple Gate" featuring the gate to Bunnosuke Teahouse by Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) dated Showa 8 (1933). First edition impression with "jizure" (self-printed) seal in the upper left margin. The artist's black ink brush signature and red seal is at the lower left and the print is pencil-signed in the lower right margin. Illustrated in "The Complete Woodblock Prints of Yoshida Hiroshi," Abe Publications, color plate #181...

Ogata Korin (1868-1716)
Crows and Moon
Date: 1920s-30s.
Size: Approximately 8.5 x 5.375 inches (21.5 x 13.6 cm.)
Ogata Korin seal at left.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print after a design by Ogata Korin.
Condition: Back top corners have paper residue.

Ogata Korin (1658-1716)
Crows and Moon
Date: 1920s-30s.
Size: Approximately 4.0 x 3.0 inches
Bears the artist's seal.
"Made in Japan" stamp on verso.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print after a design by Ogata Korin.
Provenance: The Robert O. Muller estate.
Condition: Excellent. Some thinning of paper at top right corner margin.

Kawase Hasui
Series: Twelve Landscapes for Uchiwa-e.
Fuji at Daybreak (Fuji no Akebono)
Size: 10.25 x 10 inches (25.5 x 23.1 cm).
Date: 1935.
Edition: 136/200 (stamped in Japanese on back).
Publisher: Kato Junji. Fan designs of these landscapes were commissioned by the Haibara Fan Shop circa 1934...

Hiroshi Yoshida
Subject: Boats and Mt. Fuji
Date: 1901-1911.
Size: 5.625 x 3.5 inches (14.2 x 8.9 cm)
Publisher: Kobayashi Bunshichi.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print in the form of an unused postcard.
Condition: Foxing.
Note: This woodblock print is extremely rare. There are only two other examples of which we are aware. One is shown in Gary Christenson's excellent resource, miniaturejapanesewoodblocks.net. That example was mailed in 1911...

Helen Hyde: 27 Preparatory Drawings for Woodblock Prints, Etchings, and Paintings
"Hyde's method of production was to make a number of preliminary pencil sketches - sometimes as many as twenty or thirty - and then to crystallize the concept with brush and ink." - Mason; pg. 21
1) "Baby San" - pen, ink, and watercolor. Date 1900. Pencil signed. 6 x 3-1/4 inches. Study for the completed color etching - Catalog #27; pg. 81.
2) "The Red Curtain" - pen, ink, and watercolor. Date 1907...

Takeuchi Keishū, 1861 – 1943, Nanban woodblock print of a transportation scene with a European or Portuguese male on horse, in center. Dates 1904. Sight size is 11” x 8”. Framed 15" x 12".

Beautiful etching work from Japanese artist : Hiroto Norikane of the Cat looking out through the portal Born : 1949...

Framed Japanese woodblock print, “Evening Snow at Kambara”, No. 16 from “The 53 Stations of the Tokaido” by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797~1858). Dates circa 1833. Frame measures 19.25ʺ × 14.25ʺ. Not inspected out of frame, sight size is 14 x 9 inches.

Kawase Hasui
Sacred Mt. Fuji
Date: 1936. From the series, Shinto and Its Architecture.
Size: Koban 7.5 x 5.25 inches.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo.
Hasui seal at lower right.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Reference: Hotei Hb-s12.
Condition: Upper left margin has small (1cm) tear.

Kawase Hasui
Sailboat at Yashima
Date: 1930s
Size: Koban. Approximately 7.75 x 5.25 inches.
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo.
Reference: Hotei #Hp-82.
Medium: Japanese woodblock print.
Condition: Excellent. Top back margin has two small pieces of tape.
Provenance: From a California collector.