Marvelous Portrait of Edo Period Beauties! We are very fortunate to be able to offer this antique Meiji era reprint. It is from our rare print collection. It is, of course, a Kitagawa Utamaro masterwork. The title is Okita and Ofuji. Without a doubt, Utamaro Japanese, c. His classic head and shoulders portraits of courtesans, […]
Antique Woodblock Flower Print by Konan Tanigami , Matted (Unframed). Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Konan Tanigami’s woodblock print, a true masterpiece of Japanese botanical art. This print, originating from a vintage book dated 1917, exudes a timeless charm and exceptional quality that will leave a lasting impression. The delicate botanical illustration on […]
Seitei Kacho Gafu, or Watanabe Seitei’s Book of Birds & Flowers. EXTREMELY AND VANISHINGLY RARE. A cornerstone of any Japanese bird and flower collection. Prints from this volume are seldom seen and are much prized. Okura Shoten was also the publisher of Seitei’s 3 volume SEITEI KACHÔ GAFU of 1890-1, and the other ultra-rare SEITEI […]
Lovely Moonlight on the Water Scene! The marvelous work is by Watanabe Nobukazu Japanese, c. He is best known for his charming triptychs, such as this one, of lovely women and children going about their daily lives. Beautiful Nobukazu triptych of young women enjoying an evening of moon viewing at a beautiful garden pond. A […]
Lovely Moonlight on the Water Scene! The marvelous work is by Watanabe Nobukazu Japanese, c. He is best known for his charming triptychs, such as this one, of lovely women and children going about their daily lives. Beautiful Nobukazu triptych of young women enjoying an evening of moon viewing at a beautiful garden pond. A […]