Like most producers of kamigata-e prints originating in the Osaka and Kyoto regionshe specialized in yakusha-e actor prints. Hirosada is particularly known for his diptychs and triptychs, and for his many kubi-e portraits of the leading actors on the Osaka kabuki stage during his day. Although Hirosada has been acknowledged as “the most important and […]
Kaoru Kawano pencil signed print. Good to very good condition. There is one small spot on print near bottom of leg. The print should probably be re-matted, as there is discoloration and spotting to matte in the corners. I tried to capture this in the 4th picture. There is also some spotting to the frame […]
LIMITED EDITION JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY. Superb LIMITED EDITION NUMBERED 8 OF ONLY 100 HAND SIGNED, TITLED and NUMBERED 8/100 By the ARTIST in PENCIL Size: 39cm x 24cm (15.3 inches x 9.5 inches). TAKASHI HIROSI was Born Gumma Province in 1955 and Studied Oil Painting at Musashino University. After Graduating he was drawn to […]
VERY LARGE FIRST LIMITED EDITION JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT ONE DAY OF A KITTEN By Gashu Fukami FIRST LIMITED EDITION Signed, Dated 2001 and Numbered 2 of only 35 ever created all in pencil by the Artist. ABOUT THE ARTIST: GASHU FUKAMI was Born in 1953 at Kumaoto, Japan and completed his education at Doshisya University […]
Kabuki play, Hototogisu Dateno Kikigaki. Creased and rough edges. (L) 24.5 x 36.6 (C) 24.3 x 36.6 (R) 24.5 x 36.5 cm. We will relist the item at a lower price in 3 to 6 months time. In the interest of being fair and providing equal opportunity to all our potential clients, we will not […]
Print size : about 11.5 x 16.75 inches include margins. OBAN Large size Japanese Original Woodblock Print. Limited edition number 21 of 50. Hand signed by pencil on the bottom margin. Very good condition overall. On the faster side during off peak traveling seasons and slower and more unpredictable during high traveling seasons. We are […]
The title of the piece is “Girl with a Red Hood”. The printed paper is encased in the original Japanese wood frame, with velvet mat. The image depicts a girl wearing a red hood, holding some flowers. On the back of the frame is written in marker: No21-xx (last two characters illegiblemay be Japanese). Which […]
Outstanding woodblock print from Kaoru Kawano with clear red chop mark. Dynamic colors and in very good condition. Untitled and undated, same as all other Kawano works. This piece can be identified as Kokeshi Doll. Size is 15″ high by 9″ wide. The item “KAORU KAWANO KOKESHI DOLL JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT MCM” is in sale […]
Beautiful print by the Japanese artist Hiroshi Yoshida entitled “Canal in Osaka” created in 1941. It was printed by the artist and has the jizuri mark. It is signed by the artist in pencil. The condition is very good. There are no folds, tears, holes, marks, stains or foxing. It does not appear that the […]
This is an original. (wood block print) by the mid Meiji era artist. The subject matter is from a series of 47 Famous Samurai Heroes by Ogata. On the right side of the print (see picture 4) is the name of the artist, as well as, a censor seal. On the left side of the […]