Kawase Hasui Woodblock Print Itsukushima Snow at 1932 Watanabe Prints

Kawase Hasui Woodblock Print “Itsukushima Snow ” at 1932 Watanabe Prints. It depicts Itsukushima Island in December during a heavy snowfall. The pine trees covered with snow in the foreground, the vermilion torii gate and faintly visible land in the background, and the composition and light blue tones of the painting evoke an image of […]

Four Ukiyo-e Japanese Woodblock Prints and a Reproduction

These are five prints in the Japanese Ukiye-o. Tradition, one is a reproduction, I think. In good condition as indicated in photos. They are, with basic research. The one with the green bottom half is the right panel of a woodcut dyptich Kabuki “Oushu Inga Monogatari” by Kunichika. There is one smaller one, about 9 […]

Pair of Framed Yoshimune Japanese Woodblock Prints Original circa 1920

Pair of Framed Yoshimune Arai Original Woodblock Prints – Evening & Moonlight Scenes. Each print, measuring 18 x 13 inches including the frame, captures the tranquil beauty of Japan’s coastal landscapes, featuring soft hues and exquisite detail characteristic of the Shin Hanga movement. “Evening Glow on the Bay” (circa 1920s). This mesmerizing piece depicts traditional […]