Japanese Woodblock Bird Print Kinseimeika-Kachogafu 12 Print 1899

Paintings of flowers and birds by renowned artists of the early modern period. Painter: Suzuki Shonen, Morikawa Sobun, Araki Kansai, Taniguchi Kokyo, Kikuchi Hobun, Imao Keinen. Year of publication: 1899. × 26 cm(8.1×10.3 inch). Condition: The accompanying bag has some wear and creases at the corners; the illustrations have faint stains in places, and the […]

1963 Orig Fumio Fujita Signed JAPANESE Woodblock Print Forest Bird

By Fumio Fujita (1933 -). 1963, early edition, self-published, not numbered, pencil signed, titled and dated in the lower margin. Fujita Fumio : Born in Handa City, Aichi Prefecture, about 40km due south of Nagoya, no information is available on Fujita Fumio’s early life other than the artist’s own words from a 2005 interview in […]

Japanese Woodblock Print Plum and Little Sparrow Rakuzan Large Size Bird

Formal Name: Rakuzan kacho-gafu. Plum and Little Sparrow. Feature: Japanese Woodblock Print, Bird. Contents: First edition made by Rakuzan. Year of publication: 1929. Light foxing in the margins. Rakuzan was born in Kyoto. When he was young, he studied under Takeuchi Seiho, a pioneer of modern Japanese painting and a representative painter of Kyoto painting. […]