We indicate the artist’s name based on a signature and seal and also the style for convenience, but please understand that it is not a thing to guarantee an original or an imitation (reproduction). Woodblock print album “SHUNGA”. Title : Yakumo no Chigiri (The Vows of Eight Clouds) Signature : Eisen Tomioka (Unknown). The date […]
Antique Japanese Erotic Album, Reprint. Age: Antique, first half of 20th century. Includes works by Yoshitoshi, Utamaro, Eisen. Shunga is a type of Japanese erotic art typically executed as a kind of ukiyo-e, often in woodblock print format. While rare, there are also extant erotic painted handscrolls which predate ukiyo-e. Translated literally, the Japanese word […]
This woodblock print is a page from a rare illustrated book print album titled “Keijo Gaen” (A garden of pictures from the capital). The book was full of many early examples of woodblock prints by artists of the period.
HOITSU Seasonal Flowers Woodcut album SHIKI NO HANA SE Woodblock print Book #3. SHIKI NO HANA (lit Flower of the Four Seasons) Part Summer: Vol. 1 (from complete in ten volumes) 23 figures of woodcut on 46 pages, an impressive fine art album including more than 60 kind of seasonal floral. Original cover and title […]
HOITSU Seasonal Flowers Woodcut album SHIKI NO HANA SE Woodblock print Book #1. SHIKI NO HANA (lit Flower of the Four Seasons) Part Spring: Vol. 1 (from complete in ten volumes) 22 figures of woodcut on 46 pages, an impressive fine art album including more than 60 kind of seasonal floral. Original cover and title […]
KORIN style KIMONO pattern Collection Woodcut album Woodblockprint Book Japan #2. SHIKISHI OYO MOMOCHIKUSA (lit A lot of flowers) Vol. 2 (from complete in two volumes) 50 pages of impressive fine woodcut art album including 48 pattern design for Japanese kimono and traditional crafts products. With riginal cover and title slip. Excellent state of preservation […]
KONAN European Flowers Woodcut album KUSABANA ZUFU SE Woodblock print Book #2. SHIKI NO HANA (lit Flower of the Four Seasons) Part Spring: Vol. 2 (from complete in five volumes) 25 figures of woodcuton 50 pages, an impressive fine art album including more than 50 kind of european floral. Original cover and title slip. Amazing […]
KORIN style KIMONO pattern collection Woodcut album Woodblockprint Book Japan #1. SHIKISHI OYO MOMOCHIKUSA (lit A lot of flowers) Vol. 1 (from complete in two volumes) 50 pages of impressive fine woodcut art album including 48 pattern design for Japanese kimono and traditional crafts products. With riginal cover and title slip. Excellent state of preservation […]
ATQ KYOTO NARA Curios collection Woodcut album Japanese Woodblock print Book #1. DAI NIPPON BIJUTSU ZUFU (lit: Japan Art Graphics) Vol. 1 Coloring woodcut album about 44 pages. Folding book with original title slip and cover. This volume has been repaired by Japanese paper at the hinge of one page. DAI NIPPON BIJUTSU ZUFU is […]
BAIREI Flowers birds Woodcut album JPN Woodblock print Book HYAKUCHO GAFU #6. BAIREI HYAKUCHO GAFU: ZOKU-HEN (lit Bairei’s One Hundred Birds: Sequel) Vol. = 3 About 45 pages impressive colour fine woodblock-printed. With original cover preface by Sumidagawa Shunrai. As adhesion of glaze etc. Can be seen in the margin part, it is probably a […]