Vintage 1930s Japanese color woodblock titled “Misty Day in Nikko” by Hiroshi Yoshida. The Yoshida signature appears to be done in pencil and extends slightly above the border into the print itself. Hallmarks: Base is signed Misty Day in Nikko. Additional marks in Japanese along left border and chopmark to lower right corner. Dimensions: Paper […]
34- Distant View of Fuji From Shinshu Kiyosato Station. From the series ; Thirty-six Views of Mt. Like the classic shin hanga masters of the day, Tokuriki designed many woodcuts of landscapes and city views in the traditional manner. Yet he actively promoted sosaku-hanga (creative prints) in Kyoto, which emphasized the artists participation in the […]
Kamisaka SEKKA BAIREI BEISEN Kyoto scenery collection Woodblock print book Japan. MAIKE GAFU (lit: Painting album of the masters) Vol. 7 Most of about 40 pages are diptych. Two pages crease, a few pages have spots (The first scan is crease, the second is the only page where the spot is most prominent). The art […]