Up for sale is a beautiful woodblock by the talented Japanese printmaker Tsuchiya Koitsu entitled “Twilight in Imamiya Street, Choshi”. Dating from the early 20th century this print depicts a street scene with the sun setting on the horizon casting an orange hue through the sky. Multiple figures are seen walking down the road of […]
It has Ohara’s red diakokuya seal. He was part of Shin-Hanga or New print movement which had a great influence on Western artists. The print has not been examined out of what appears to be a contemporary simple fruit? Wood frame, which has a frame retailers sticker on the back. I believe the picture dates […]
Framed Early 20th Century Japanese Woodblock – Shoreline Watercolour. A delicate watercolour depiction of a cold beach. The artwork is well presented in a gilt wood frame and a navy mount with gold washlines. The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Size: 29.5 x 37cm (11.6″ x 14.6″). Sheet: […]