Takahashi Shotei -Girl by Twilight Important Japanese Woodblock Artist

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 […]

Original ukiyo-e woodblock print by master artist Kesai Eisen c. 1835

This framed original ukiyo-e woodblock print from master artist Kesai Eisen is titled Beautiful Woman Holding an Oil Lamp. The stunning piece, created circa 1835, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that define Japanese artistry. Eisen is renowned for his depictions of beautiful women. This is a rare original by one of the masters.