Girl
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Wonderful Japanese woodblock print "Girl" is by Junichiro Sekino, Unique composition and design. This print is hard to find.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 8 and 1/2 inches by 12 inches
Sheet number: N/A
Date: N/A
Signed: Block-signed "Jun Sekino" on the bottom margin. Hand-signed "Jun Sekino" on the left corner of the image
Condition: Good condition. Some minor spots and soils on the margins and slightly paper toned from its age
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Hanagasa roji (Red Umbrella in Alley)
$ 149.00
Lovely woodblock print "Hanagasa roji" (Red Umbrella in Alley) is by Teruhide Kato. Wonderful composition and stunning contrast. Published by Unsodo. Teruhide Kato had studied at Kyoto Art College. He was a famous kimono fashion designer. When he was 50 years old, he decided to follow his real passion and became a traditional Kyoto woodblock artist. Success remained with the artist. After a gallery exhibition in New York and a book publication of his works titled "Kyoto Romance", he is as famous as a woodblock artist as he used to be as a kimono designer. Unfortunately, he passed away in 2015.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: about 7 inches by 15 and 1/2 inches (17.5x 39.5 cm)
Image size: about 5 and 1/8 inches by 12 and 1/2 inches (13 x 32 cm)
Sheet number: N/A - Open edition
Date: N/A
Signed: Artist red seal on the bottom margin.
Condition: Pristine condition. Nice ink bleeds through.
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Ryoan-ji, Kyoto (Ryoan-ji Temple, Kyoto) 1974
$ 850.00
This amazing print "Ryoan-ji"(Ryoan-ji Temple) is by Kiyoshi Saito. Already matted and ready to frame. Signed, titled, and numbered by the artist in pencil along the lower margin. This limited edition size of only 80 sheets. Saito's typical green color brings a calm atmosphere. Also, the shape of the branches against the green background creates a unique impression and shows amazing contrast as well. This masterpiece would be a great addition to your collection.
Technique: Woodblock
Mat size: 24 and 1/4 inches wide by 19 inches tall. (61.7 cm x 48.2 cm)
Image size: (inside mat) 20 and 1/4 inches wide by 15 inches tall. (51.2 cm x 38.2 cm)
Sheet number: 5/80
Date: 1974
Signed: Hand brush signed "Kiyoshi Saito" on the lower left of the image
Condition: Overall good condition. some light foxing on the bottom margin. Please see the pictures.
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- Reiho(4) - Bokujo B (Sacred Mt. Fuji 4, Pasture B) -
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This phenomenal woodblock print "Reiho(4) - Bokujo B" (Sacred Mt. Fuji 4, Pasture B) is by Kiyoshi Saito. Very peaceful pasture image with dynamic composition. Watermarked "Kiyoshi Saito" on bottom margin. A rarely found, superb woodblock print from the Reiho (Sacred Mt. Fuji) series.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 20 and 3/4 inches by 27 and 1/8 inches (52.5 x 69 cm)
Image size: 17 and 7/8 inches by 24 and 1/8 inches (45.5 x 61.5 cm)
Sheet number: 56/100
Date: 1980
Signed: Hand signed "Kiyoshi Saito" on the lower left of the image
Condition: Outstanding condition. Once taped on the edge of the paper (on the verso), there are a few tape residues as shown. Faint mat line on the margin which will be easily matted out.
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Snake, Mexico, 1956
$ 495.00
Exotic woodblock print "Snake, Mexico" is by Hodaka Yoshida (1926~1995). It's a really powerful image with a bold and unique composition.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 16 and 1/8 x 11 inches (41 x 28 cm)
Image size: 14 and 3/4 by 9 and 3/4 inches (37.5 x 24.7 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: 1956
Signed: Pencil signed "Hodaka Yoshida" on the bottom margin.
Condition: Excellent condition. A drying hole on the upper right margin (corner) which will be easily matted out.
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- BUDDHA (4) -
$ 1,800.00
The beautiful woodblock print "BUDDHA 4" is by Kiyoshi Saito. Peaceful Buddha head against beautiful mica background brings a powerful spiritual mood. The watermark in margin: "Kiyoshi Saito". Original artist label tipped to the reverse: "Self-carved self-printed Kiyoshi Saito".
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 18 inches by 23 and 3/4 inches (46 x 60 cm)
Image size: 15 and 1/4 inches by 20 and 3/4 inches (39 x 53 cm)
Sheet number: 27/200
Date: 1962
Signed: Hand-signed "Kiyoshi Saito" with a red seal in the lower right corner of the image.
Condition: This print is in excellent condition.
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- SIAMESE BUDDHA -
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The beautiful woodblock print "SIAMESE BUDDHA " is by Kiyoshi Saito. Peaceful Buddha head against beautiful mica background brings a powerful spiritual mood. The watermark in margin: "Kiyoshi Saito". Original artist label tipped to the reverse: "Self-carved self-printed Kiyoshi Saito".
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 18 inches by 23 and 3/4 inches (46 x 60 cm)
Image size: 15 and 1/4 inches by 20 and 3/4 inches (39 x 53 cm)
Sheet number: 21/200
Date: 1962
Signed: Hand-signed "Kiyoshi Saito" with a red seal in the lower-left corner of the image.
Condition: This print is in excellent condition. Very minor ink smudges and minor paper crease on the margin which will be easily matted out.
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Test Print -White House - A.H From My Collection -
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This print is extremely rare Hodaka's test print. The real title is "Watashi no collection yori, Shiroi ie A.H" (White House A.H, From My Collection), this rare test print is just signed "Test Print" on the bottom margin with hand-signed by the artist. This print was a test print for checking colors or total balance by the artist himself before the final print and publishing. Extremely difficult to find this kind of personal test print offered for sale. "VALLE DE ANGELES, HONDURAS 3.9 77 COLL. H.Y" in pencil on the lower right of the image. Printed on French paper.
Hodaka Yoshida is one of the very popular modern Japanese artists. His collector is worldwide. He had won many prizes all around the world. In Japan, he was given the Purple Ribbon Decoration by the Emperor in 1990.
Technique: Lithograph
Paper size: 26 by 19 and 3/4 inches (66 x 49.5 cm)
Image size: 21 and 5/8 by 15 and 3/4 inches (55 x 40 cm)
Sheet number: N/A (Test print)
Date: N/A (Printed 1980)
Signed: Pencil signed "H. Yoshida" on the bottom margin.
Condition: Excellent condition, Minor paper creases on the top margin (right part) which will be easily matted out. Please see the picture very carefully.
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Watashi no collection yori, Shiroi Ie A.H. (-White House -A.H From My Collection-)
$ 330.00
This print is one of Hodaka's "From My Collection" series. The title is "Watashi no collection yori, Shiroi ie A.H" (White House A.H, From My Collection). "VALLE DE ANGELES, HONDURAS 3.9 77 COLL. H.Y" in pencil on the lower right of the image. Very nice contrast. Printed on French paper. Hodaka Yoshida is one of the very popular modern Japanese artists. His collector is worldwide. He had won many prizes all around the world. In Japan, he was given the Purple Ribbon Decoration by the Emperor in 1990.
Technique Lithograph
Paper size 26 by 19 and 3/4 inches (66 x 49.5 cm)
Image size 21 and 5/8 by 15 and 3/4 inches (55 x 40 cm)
Sheet number 75/100
Date 1980
Signed Pencil signed "H. Yoshida" on the bottom margin.
Condition Outstanding condition. A few pinpoint size ink spots and minor crease on left margin which will be easily matted out.
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Rosha no aru Fukei (Scene of the building) From "One of not famous 100 places in the world" series
$ 300.00
Simple composition and few colors, however, very impressive. This is a unique subject which unique artist had interested. Very old Western-style building (this is kindergarten) and Japanese bronze statue (this is the icon of hard study "Ninomiya Kinjiro") are matching uniquely.
Paper size: 15 and 5/8 inches by 19 and 5/8 inches (39.5 x 49.7 cm)
Image size:11 and 3/4 inches by 15 and 3/4 inches (30 x 40 cm)
Sheet number: 68/150
Date: 1980
Signed: Pencil signed "Hodaka Yoshida" on the bottom margin
Condition: Condition Excellent, a few minor ink spots on the right margin which will be easily matted out.
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Twilight
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This is one of Kuroda's popular designs of bicycles and umbrellas. Very nice colors.
Technique: Dry-point etching and aquatint
Paper size: 15 and 7/8 inches by 12 and 1/2 inches
Sheet number: 27/100
Date: Ca. 1980
Signed: Hand signed on the bottom margin.
Condition: Excellent. Very minor spots on the lower right corner as shown. Please see the last picture. Tape residue on verso.
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Untitled (Woman and Lemon)
$ 250.00 $ 360.00
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This beautiful print is by really cool Japanese contemporary artist Kozo Mio (1923-2000) He was born in Nagoya in 1923. The international contemporary artist (painter, printmaker, and illustrator ) who brought a new wave in a Japanese concreteness picture by a picture-like fantasy picture by the airbrush technique. His artwork is very familiar in Japan, his artwork was used as the cover of "Focus" (very famous Japanese magazine) until 1989 since 1956. studying traditional Japanese painting at the Kyoto Municipal School of Fine Arts, he turned to oils and, in the early part of his career, painted in a fairly straightforward descriptive style. Soon, however, he began to use the airbrush, concentrating on creating highly distorted figures and confirming his tendency to express his vision of modern society in psychological terms. Kozo Mio received the Grand Prix of the Biennial International Exhibition of Figurative Paintings.
He is a well-known air-brushed technique artist. (*Air-brushed acrylic pigment onto the veneered surface of the canvas.)
His artwork is held in The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, National Gallery of Modern Art - New Delhi, New Delhi
Technique: Lithograph and Serigraph
Paper size: 18 by 24 and 1/4 inches (45.5 x 61.5 cm)
Image size: 21 and 5/8 by 13 and 1/4 inches (33.5 x 40 cm)
Sheet number: 63/150
Date: N/A
Signed: Pencil signed "Kozo Mio" on the bottom margin.
Condition: Excellent condition, minor ink smudge, and faint crease on the margins which will be easily matted out.
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A SUITE OF SEVEN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY MASUO IKEDA #4
$ 495.00
Artist: Masuo Ikeda, Japanese (1934 - 1997)
Title: A SUITE OF SEVEN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY MASUO IKEDA #4
Technique: Lithograph
Date: 1971
Signed: Pencil signed and numbered on the bottom margin
Edition: 119/200
Paper size: 11 and 7/8 x 16 and 3/4 inches (30 x 42.5 cm)
Condition: Pristine condition
Portfolios numbered 1/200 - 200-200 contain one suite of seven original lithographs numbered and signed by the artist on Arches paper.
This series of lithographs was pulled at the Bank Street Atelier, New York, in 1971.
Published by Chikuma Shobo, Tokyo, 1971.
Masuo Ikeda (1934 -1997)
Masuo Ikeda (1934 - 1997) was born in 1934. Masuo Ikeda is well known as a Japanese painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, ceramist, novelist, and film director. He started winning prize after prize in the 1960s: the Governor of Tokyo's Prize (1962), the Tokyo Museum of Modern Art Prize (1964). In 1961 he had established himself as a printmaker by winning the Grand Prize for Printmaking at the Tokyo International Biennale of Art, but it was in foreign parts that he achieved his greatest triumphs: in 1961 the Prix d'Excellence at the Young Artists' International Biennale in Paris; in 1965 the Grand Prix at the International Print-making Biennale in Ljubljana; in 1966, the First Prize at the International Engraving Biennale in Cracow, and first prizes at the Biennales of Vienna and Venice, where he was only the second Japanese to win in this category, after Munakata Shiko in 1956. He was the first Japanese to have a one-man show at the New York Museum of Modern Art (1965). He was always on the move and spent two years in New York (1965-66), then settled for a year in Berlin (1967). Ikeda was producing prints in his studio in New York from 1969, he returned to Japan in 1980 and was based there from then on, and extended his brilliant talent beyond printmaking. In 1977, he won the 77th Akutagawa Prize (the most prestigious literary award in Japan) for his novel, Offering in the Aegean, and directed the film adaptation of the same title in 1979. His vigorous artistic activity even extended to the production of ceramic works from around 1983 onward. The Ikeda Masuo Art Museum is located in Nagano, Japan. His works are in the collection of many public and private institutions; among which, His artwork held at Smithsonian American Art Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo.
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A SUITE OF SEVEN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY MASUO IKEDA #5
$ 495.00
Artist: Masuo Ikeda, Japanese (1934 - 1997)
Title: A SUITE OF SEVEN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY MASUO IKEDA #5
Technique: Lithograph
Date: 1971
Signed: Pencil signed and numbered on the bottom margin
Edition: 119/200
Paper size: 11 and 7/8 x 16 and 3/4 inches (30 x 42.5 cm)
Condition: Pristine condition
Portfolios numbered 1/200 - 200-200 contain one suite of seven original lithographs numbered and signed by the artist on Arches paper.
This series of lithographs was pulled at the Bank Street Atelier, New York, in 1971.
Published by Chikuma Shobo, Tokyo, 1971.
Masuo Ikeda (1934 -1997)
Masuo Ikeda (1934 - 1997) was born in 1934. Masuo Ikeda is well known as a Japanese painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, ceramist, novelist, and film director. He started winning prize after prize in the 1960s: the Governor of Tokyo's Prize (1962), the Tokyo Museum of Modern Art Prize (1964). In 1961 he had established himself as a printmaker by winning the Grand Prize for Printmaking at the Tokyo International Biennale of Art, but it was in foreign parts that he achieved his greatest triumphs: in 1961 the Prix d'Excellence at the Young Artists' International Biennale in Paris; in 1965 the Grand Prix at the International Print-making Biennale in Ljubljana; in 1966, the First Prize at the International Engraving Biennale in Cracow, and first prizes at the Biennales of Vienna and Venice, where he was only the second Japanese to win in this category, after Munakata Shiko in 1956. He was the first Japanese to have a one-man show at the New York Museum of Modern Art (1965). He was always on the move and spent two years in New York (1965-66), then settled for a year in Berlin (1967). Ikeda was producing prints in his studio in New York from 1969, he returned to Japan in 1980 and was based there from then on, and extended his brilliant talent beyond printmaking. In 1977, he won the 77th Akutagawa Prize (the most prestigious literary award in Japan) for his novel, Offering in the Aegean, and directed the film adaptation of the same title in 1979. His vigorous artistic activity even extended to the production of ceramic works from around 1983 onward. The Ikeda Masuo Art Museum is located in Nagano, Japan. His works are in the collection of many public and private institutions; among which, His artwork held at Smithsonian American Art Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo.
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A SUITE OF SEVEN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY MASUO IKEDA #7
$ 495.00
Artist: Masuo Ikeda, Japanese (1934 - 1997)
Title: A SUITE OF SEVEN ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS BY MASUO IKEDA #7
Technique: Lithograph
Date: 1971
Signed: Pencil signed and numbered on the bottom margin
Edition: 119/200
Paper size: 11 and 7/8 x 16 and 3/4 inches (30 x 42.5 cm)
Condition: Pristine condition
Portfolios numbered 1/200 - 200-200 contain one suite of seven original lithographs numbered and signed by the artist on Arches paper.
This series of lithographs was pulled at the Bank Street Atelier, New York, in 1971.
Published by Chikuma Shobo, Tokyo, 1971.
Masuo Ikeda (1934 -1997)
Masuo Ikeda (1934 - 1997) was born in 1934. Masuo Ikeda is well known as a Japanese painter, printmaker, illustrator, sculptor, ceramist, novelist, and film director. He started winning prize after prize in the 1960s: the Governor of Tokyo's Prize (1962), the Tokyo Museum of Modern Art Prize (1964). In 1961 he had established himself as a printmaker by winning the Grand Prize for Printmaking at the Tokyo International Biennale of Art, but it was in foreign parts that he achieved his greatest triumphs: in 1961 the Prix d'Excellence at the Young Artists' International Biennale in Paris; in 1965 the Grand Prix at the International Print-making Biennale in Ljubljana; in 1966, the First Prize at the International Engraving Biennale in Cracow, and first prizes at the Biennales of Vienna and Venice, where he was only the second Japanese to win in this category, after Munakata Shiko in 1956. He was the first Japanese to have a one-man show at the New York Museum of Modern Art (1965). He was always on the move and spent two years in New York (1965-66), then settled for a year in Berlin (1967). Ikeda was producing prints in his studio in New York from 1969, he returned to Japan in 1980 and was based there from then on, and extended his brilliant talent beyond printmaking. In 1977, he won the 77th Akutagawa Prize (the most prestigious literary award in Japan) for his novel, Offering in the Aegean, and directed the film adaptation of the same title in 1979. His vigorous artistic activity even extended to the production of ceramic works from around 1983 onward. The Ikeda Masuo Art Museum is located in Nagano, Japan. His works are in the collection of many public and private institutions; among which, His artwork held at Smithsonian American Art Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo.
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- Blue Line of Paris -
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Very rare woodblock print "Paris aosen" (Blue Line of Paris) is by Junichiro Sekino. My eyes were just caught by this dramatic night image of Paris with striking color. A truly beautiful print in its sophistication and simplicity. Amazing details and unique composition. Printed on special watermarked paper, "Jun. Sekino".
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 25 by 9 and 1/4 inches (63.5 x 23.5 cm)
Image size: 21 and 1/2 by 5 and 3/8 inches (54.5 x 13.5 cm)
Sheet number: 3/150
Date: N/A
Signed: Hand-signed "Jun. Sekino" pencil on the bottom
Condition: Good condition. Minor paper crease and soils on the margins which will be easily matted out. Small stickers remain to verso as shown. The image is superb.
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Soldier Fish
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Very adorable silkscreen print "Soldier Fish" is by Ay-O. Printed 1985. Ay-O is well known as "Rainbow Artist". He uses very colorful rainbow striped motifs in his art. His artwork is unique and fantastic. It is hard to find his print in excellent condition like this. Amazing colors. Absolutely stunning!. Already framed, ready to hang and enjoy this cute print.
I posted different fish design separately (same size, same frame). It would look great as a pair.
Technique: Silkscreen
Frame size: 12 and 3/4 x 12 and 3/4 inches (32.3 x 32.3 cm)
Image size (Inside mat): 7 and 7/8 x 7 and 1/2 inches (20 x 19 cm)
Sheet number: 565/1000
Date: 1985
Signed: Hand signed in pencil by artist on the bottom margin.
Condition: Outstanding original condition. Framed. I did not examine out of frame. This print looks to be the outstanding condition. A frame is also in outstanding condition as well.
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Akai hana (Red Flower)
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Japanese silkscreen print "Akai hana" (Red Flower) is by Tsutomu Toguchi (1936 - ) Limited edition - hand signed of only 25 prints. Already framed. Depicting colorful abstract forms. Very unique and humorous print. Pencil signed, titled, and numbered on the bottom margin. Ready to hang on the wall and enjoy this print.
Tsutomu Toguchi was born in 1936 in Osaka, Japan. He is a well-known silkscreen artist. Graduated from Osaka Fine art school and Kansai University Held Personal Exhibitions 129 times in the past, Japan, USA, Canada, S.Korea, China, Austria, and Hungary. 1988 International Biennale of Graphic Arts, Cracow, Poland. 1989 Bharat Bhavan International Biennial, India. 1989 Lodz International Miniature Print Biennale, Poland. 1990 International Exhibition "Art of Today", Budapest, Hungary. 1991 International Print Biennial Varna, Bulgaria. 1994 OSAKA TRIENNALE 1994, Osaka, Japan. 2000 Cheju International Prints Art Festival, Korea. 2000 Qingdao International Print Exhibition, China. 2001 Bridge-Exhibition of Chinese & Japanese Prints, China Public Collections Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Tokyo, Japan. Toyonaka City, Board of Education, Osaka, Japan. Hirakata City Office, Osaka, Japan. Pusan-City North-Ward Cultural Center, South Korea. Member of Japan Artist Association Professor Emeritus of Nara-Saho College, Japan Guest Professor of Inner Mongolia University, China
Technique: Silkscreen
Frame size: 15 and 1/4 x 16 inches (38.5 x 41 cm)
Image size (Inside mat): 9 x 10 and 1/4 inches (23 x 26 cm)
Sheet number: 5/25
Signed: Pencil signed on the bottom margin.
Condition: Excellent condition. I opened and take out the print from a frame for examining. Lightly toning, especially the corners of the print. Please see the last picture carefully. The frame and mat are in new condition.
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Landscape- Pisces (Constellation Series)
$ 450.00
Fabulous print "Landscape - Pisces" (Constellation Series) is by Hodaka Yoshida (1926 -1995). Absolutely exotic image with a unique composition. This print would be great for someone who is a Pisces (birthday 2/19 -3/20). This is pencil signed "Hodaka Yoshida", dated '73 and numbered 57/100 by the artist. Limited edition size of only 100 prints. Every year it is harder and harder to find Hodaka's print in excellent condition. Sticker "Pisces" (Constellation Series) by Hodaka Yoshida" in Japanese ( Seiza series, Uo za) on the verso. Please see the picture.
Technique: Woodcut and anastatic print.
Paper size: 16 and 3/8 by 22 inches (41.5 x 56 cm)
Image size: 14 and 1/2 by 19 and 1/2inches (37 x 49.5 cm)
Sheet number: 57/100
Date: 1973
Signed: Pencil signed "Hodaka Yoshida" on the bottom margin.
Condition: Pristine condition.
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Kami (Hair)
$ 495.00
A very modern woodblock print "Hair" (Kami) is by Takumi Shinagawa. Japanese title "Kami" (Hair) and his signature "Takumi Shinagawa" by hand in pencil on the bottom margin. Takumi Shinagawa was born in 1908 and he started to study with the very famous woodblock artist Koshiro Onchi. Shinagawa passed away in 2009. His abstract prints are very attractive and desirable. Already matted and ready to frame. This print is very hard to find. This print would fit well with mid-century modern decor.
Technique: Woodblock print
Mat size: 16 and 3/8 by 23 and 1/2 inches (41.7 x 60 cm)
Image size (inside mat) : 12 and 1/2 by 19 inches (31.5 x 48.3 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: 1960's
Signed: Hand-signed by the artist on the bottom margin.
Condition: Very good condition.
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Shades of Heian
$ 1,750.00
Amazing lithograph print "SHADES OF HEIAN" is by Shuji Wako (1953 - ). This print is extremely large in size; 40 and 1/4 x 29 and 3/4 inches (102 x 75.5 cm). His artwork shows a classic Japanese motif as depicted in this print. Folded Origami crane and Temari (Japanese traditional ball) are placed on the beautifully draped Kimono fabric. This print is the perfect representation of Japanese beauty. The Heian period is regarded as one of the greatest periods of artistic and cultural development in Japan. Limited edition size is only 35 sheets.
Temari (手毬)
Temari is a toy which existed since the Edo period; in the beginning, it was made by merely winding threads around a ball, but since around the end of the 16th century, beautiful threads were geometrically wound around a spherical body, which was more elastic because of the zenmai cotton (cotton made of flowering fern) used.
Technique: Lithograph
Paper size: 40 and 1/4 x 29 and 3/4 inches (102 x 75.5 cm)
Image size: 32 x 23 and 5/8 inches (81 x 60 cm)
Sheet number: 12/35
Signed: Hand signed in pencil by artist on the bottom margin.
Condition: Excellent condition. Very slight mat outline from the previous framing on the margin and minor spots on the top margin which will be easily matted out. Please see the last picture.
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Shiroi Kyokai - i,s. (White Church - i,s.)
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Amazing print "Shiroi Kyokai - i,s. (White Church - i,s.) is by Hodaka Yoshida (1926~1995). This print is rarely found. Wonderful contrast. This is pencil signed "Hodaka Yoshida", dated '86 and numbered 9/100 by the artist. Limited edition size of only 100 prints. This print shows the modern technique of woodblock print and anastatic print beautifully.
Technique: Woodcut and anastatic print.
Paper size: 19 and 5/8 by 15 and 3/4 inches (50 x 40 cm)
Image size: 15 and 3/4 by 11 and 3/4 inches (40 x 30 cm)
Sheet number: 9/100
Date: 1986
Signed: Pencil signed "Hodaka Yoshida" on the bottom margin.
Condition: Excellent condition Very faint mat line in margins which will be easily matted out.
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