ARTIST: TSUKIOKA KOGYO (1869 – 1927). (the adopted son and student of the greatest UKIYO-E master of the Meiji era: YOSHITOSHI, hence the name). He also studied with Ogata Gekko. The influence of both artists is seen in his work. AGE: APPROX 100 years old. MEDIUM: WOODBLOCK PRINT (INK ON PAPER) NISHIKI-E. SIZE: 14 inches […]
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ARTIST: TSUKIOKA KOGYO (1869 – 1927). (the adopted son and student of the greatest UKIYO-E master of the Meiji era: YOSHITOSHI, hence the name). He also studied with Ogata Gekko. The influence of both artists is seen in his work. AGE: APPROX 100 years old. MEDIUM: WOODBLOCK PRINT (INK ON PAPER) NISHIKI-E. SIZE: 14 inches […]
SERIRS: Tales of Genji. From the iconic love story The Tales of Genji. Some say it’s the first story ever written. A series by artist Ebina Masao. 1953 Original Woodblock Prints on handmade washi paper. Each print depicts a scene from The Tales of Genji. The publisher is Yamada Shoin. Some are also decorated with […]
Masao Ebina (1913 – 1980) Japanese Woodblock Print. Utsusemi, Chapter 3, Series; The Tale of Genji. The Tale of Genji – Considered by some as the first novel ever written, “The Tale of Genji” is one of the greatest works of Japanese literature. Written by the noblewoman Lady Murasaki Shikubu in the early 11th century […]
ARTIST: YOSHIIKU UTAGAWA (born 1833). DATE: 1867 (157 YEARS OLD). MEDIUM: NISHIKI-E (INK ON PAPER). 9.75 X 7 INCHES (25 CM X 17 CM). GENRE: UKIYO-E, MUSHA-E (PICTURES OF WARRIORS). SERIES: HEROES OF THE TAIHEIKI. SUBJECT: SAMURAI, SAMURAI ARMOR AND ATTIRE, SWORDS, WEAPONS BATTLE, WAR. CONDITION: Some prints have binding holes, tears, stains, and some […]
ARTIST: YOSHIIKU UTAGAWA (born 1833). DATE: 1867 (157 YEARS OLD). MEDIUM: NISHIKI-E (INK ON PAPER). 9.75 X 7 INCHES (25 CM X 17 CM). GENRE: UKIYO-E, MUSHA-E (PICTURES OF WARRIORS). SERIES: HEROES OF THE TAIHEIKI. SUBJECT: SAMURAI, SAMURAI ARMOR AND ATTIRE, SWORDS, WEAPONS BATTLE, WAR. CONDITION: Some prints have binding holes, tears, stains, and some […]