Original 1850s Kunisada Woodblock Printed Books Set of 4 Inaka Genji Edo 0724G25. An authentic, complete 4-volume set of original Japanese woodblock-printed novellas (Gokan) illustrated by master Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III. Features beautiful full-color woodblock cover artwork depicting beauties (Bijin) and Kabuki-style figures, with Genji crest patterns (Genji-mon) on the back covers. Illustrator: Utagawa […]
Antique Japanese Original Woodblock Print Triptych by Kunisada II -Clearing Weather after Storm with Prince Genji- c. He was a pupil of Kunisada, married his daughter, and inherited his art house. He worked in much the same manner as his teacher, creating portraits of warriors, scenes from Kabuki plays, and portraits of beauties in the […]
Antique Japanese Woodblock Diptych Print by Kunisada -Modern Genji – a Comparison of Murasaki’s Figures in Edo #10 c. Presented is a beautiful Japanese full oban-size woodblock print – diptych- created by the renowned artist of the late Edo period, Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – 1864), also known as Kunisada I and Toyokuni III. This print […]
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Bookstore situated in Tokyo, Japan. Feel free to have a look at our store! For items condition please see photos and comment. Please understand that we occurred a simple check so there might be little oversight. We try to photograph and describe the condition as accurately as possible. Although, the condition of the item may […]
Formal Name: Rakuzan kacho-gafu. Kachin Bird and Camellia. Print size 36×25cm(14.2×9.6 inch). Condition: Some discolouration to illustrations. The prints are woodblock prints of 54 scenes from Genjimonogatari, the oldest Japanese love story. Genjimonogatari-emaki (Genjimonogatari-emaki) is a well-known example of a painting based on the Genjimonogatari, and this print is also based on the Emaki This […]
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 […]
Utagawa Kunisada Toyokuni III Woodblock of Suzumushi Series of Modern Genji 1852. Woodblock Print : Woodblock Print : Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) Woodblock of Ch. 38, Suzumushi, from the series The Color Print Contest of a Modern Genji (Ima Genji nishiki-e awase), 1852. This is a lovely antique original print by Utagawa Kunisada, also known […]
I believe this is a Genji story print but I could be wrong. I used AI and they said it was. I believe this is from the 1930-40’s but could be older. This has sat in my drawer for over 30 years. I bought an entire collection of Japanese woodblocks which I have started to […]
Utagawa Kunisada Toyokuni III Woodblock of Suzumushi Series of Modern Genji 1852. Woodblock Print : Woodblock Print : Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) Woodblock of Ch. 38, Suzumushi, from the series The Color Print Contest of a Modern Genji (Ima Genji nishiki-e awase), 1852. This is a lovely antique original print by Utagawa Kunisada, also known […]