AGE: APPROX 170 YEARS OLD. MEDIUM: WOODBLOCK PRINT (INK ON PAPER) NISHIKI-E. GENRE: UKIYO-E (PICTURES OF THE FLOATING WORLD) MUSHA-E. SIZE: OBAN (APPROX 14 X 9 INCHES) or 35cm by 23cm approximately. SUBJECT: WAR / BATTLE / WAR CHRONICLE / Benkei / KOROMO RIVER. DESCRIPTION: EPIC Samurai battle on the bridge. COMMENTS: This is a […]
Kaoru Kawano Japanese Woodblock Print “prayer” Stamped Framed. 1916 Born in Otaru, Hokkaido. 1930 Selected for Michiten (’32,’33). 1944 Selected for the Japan Print Association Exhibition. 1952 Selected for Kokuten (’55 Kokuga Award,’56 Encouragement Award). 1954 Member of Japan Print Association. 1956 Recommended for exhibition at the Contemporary Japanese Print Exhibition. 1957 He was recommended […]
The Antique Framed 19th Century Circa. It is Depicting the Beautiful Snowy Landscape Scenery of the Yoshiwara, Toto in Japan during the Edo Period in 19th Century. The Woodblock Print Shows Minor Toning, Discoloration, and Few Wear on the Frame Consistent with Age, In Good Condition. Title: “Yoshiwara”, From Series “Famous Views of the Eastern […]