Formal Name:Bijutsukai vol. Year of publication: 1897. Contents: 20 woodcut color illustrations. Size: 23.7×16.3cm(9.3×6.4inch). Bijutsukai is a collection of beautifully colored designs for arts and crafts such as a kimono. It has been published since 1909 by Unsodo. Compared to Shin-Bijutsukai, it is based on a traditional design. Condition: Cover is stained and creased, some […]
He produced many landscapes in the Edo-era style. In 1889, he and a friend founded the Japan Youth Painting Society (Nihon Seinen Kaiga Kyokai). Early in his career, he produced and exhibited original paintings and also worked as an illustrator of scientific textbooks, magazines, and newspapers. This stunning print was created before 1936 with the […]
Antique Japanese Woodblock Kuniyoshi Print Actor Bando Mitsugoro IV Sadaka 1833. Original 19th Century Utagawa Antique Japanese Woodblock Kuniyoshi Print Actor Bando as Mitsugoro IV Sadaka, 1833. Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798- 1861) was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. He was a member of the Utagawa […]