- Ameni kururu tou, Tokyo Yanaka (Pagoda in evening Rain, Yanaka) -
$ 495.00
Very serene woodblock print by Shiro Kasamatsu. Title "Ameni kururu tou, Tokyo Yanaka" (Pagoda in Evening Rain, Yanaka) and "Banshun" (Late spring) on the left margin. Wonderful details and please notice the beautiful streaks of falling rain by Baren-sujizuri (the great technique of printer) and reflection of stone lantern light on the ground (under the big tree). Everything is so tasteful. Excellent shading and ink bleed through. There is no Watanabe seal. This print is later print, post-war, most likely printed 1940 -1950. This is a very popular Shiro print.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 3/4 inches by 16 inches (27 x 41 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/2 inches by 14 and 1/2 inches (24 x 36.3 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Showa 7 nen, (1932), this is later print (post-war)
Signed: Signed "Shiro" and red seal at the lower right of the image.
Condition: Overall very good condition. Very light toning. There are drying holes on the margins as shown. Once tipped.
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- Asa no nami (Morning Waves) -
$ 139.00
Beautiful woodblock print "Asa no nami" (Morning Wave) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. Title "Asa no nami", Unsodo, publisher's name, Nagashima, Carver's name, and Ichimura, Printer's name on the left margin. Nice colors and wonderful Bokashi shading.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 3/4 by 16 and 1/4 inches (27.5 x 41.5 cm)
Image size: 9 and 5/8 by 14 and 1/2 inches ( 24.5 x 37 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated. First published in 1956 this is a later printing from original blocks.
Signed: "Shiro" and red seal in the lower right corner of the image.
Condition: Pristine condition.
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- Ashura -
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Wonderful woodblock print "阿修羅" (Ashura) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. Self-published print, dated 1959. Japanese title "阿修羅" (Ashura) and dated 1959 in the bottom margin. Handsigned "Shiro Kasamatsu" and red seal at the lower right of the image. Red tiny square seal "Shiro Hanga" on the lower right margin. Paper has an embossed seal on the right margin. Watermarked on the bottom margin. Extremely rare self-published print. Hard to find these old self-published prints nowadays.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 and 1/8 inches by 16 and 3/4 inches (28.3 x 42.5 cm)
Image size: 9 and 5/8 inches by 14 and 3/8 inches (24.5 x 36.5 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Printed in 1959 (Showa 34nen)
Signed: Hand signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" at the lower right of the image.
Condition: Excellent condition. Faint ink smudge on the margin. Minor toning and soil into the top margin (edge). Kento cut on the lower right margin is for color alignment and is not a defect.
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- Echigo no umi (The Sea of Echigo) -
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Wonderful woodblock print "Echigo no umi" (The Sea of Echigo) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. The title "越後の海 (Echigo no umi"), Okura, Carver seal, and Harada, Printer seal and Unsodo, publisher seal on the left margin. Quiet night scene of the fish village in the snow. It shows the lights through the windows and people are going home with a lantern in hand in the snowy night. These human touch elements add peace and warmth to this print.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 by 16 and 1/8 inches (28 x 41 cm)
Image size: 9 and 2/4 by 14 and 1/2 inches (24.5 x 36.8 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated. First published in 1957, this is a later printing from original blocks.
Signed: "Shiro" and a red seal in the lower right corner of the image.
Condition: Pristine condition.
Fish village at Echigo in the snow
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- Echigo, Kashiwazaki -
$ 139.00
Fine woodblock print "Echigo, Kashiwazaki" is by Shiro Kasamatsu. Artist's signature "Shiro" and a red seal in the lower-left corner of the image. Title "Echigo, Kashiwazaki", Publisher name "Unsodo", printer's name "Harada", carver's name "Nagashima" on the left margin. Very serene snow image of Kashiwazaki in Echigo.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 7/8 by 16 and 1/4 inches (27.5 x 41.3 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/2 by 14 and 1/2 inches (24 x 36.5 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated. First published in 1955, this is a later printing from original blocks.
Signed: "Shiro" in the lower left of the image.
Condition: Pristine condition.
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- Fukuro (Owl) -
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Fine woodblock print "Fukuro" (Owl) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. Self-published print, dated (Printed) 1957. This print shows an owl at night time (right) and at daytime (left). It's very unique and interesting. Japanese title "Fukuro" and dated (Printed) 1957, on the bottom margin. Hand-signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" and red seal at the bottom of the image. Red square seal "Shiro hanga" on the lower right margin. Extremely rare self-published print. Hard to find these old self-published prints nowadays.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 and 1/2 inches by 16 and 1/4 inches (29 x 41 cm)
Image size: 10 and 1/8 inches by 14 and 1/2 inches (26 x 37.5 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Printed 1957
Signed: Hand signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" at the bottom of the image.
Condition: Excellent condition. Minor toning. Minor ink smudges on the margins. Once taped on the verso. Kento cut on the lower right margin is for color alignment and is not a defect.
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- Gyotoku Imaibashi no Shinshu ( Late Autumn at Imai Bridge, Gyotoku) -
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Fine woodblock print "Tokyo Kinkou Hakkei; Gyotoku Imaibashi no Shinshu" From the series, "Eight Views in the Suburbs of Tokyo" is by Shiro Kasamtsu (1898 - 1992). The publisher is Watanabe. It has a Watanabe square gift seal on the lower-left corner of the image. Absolutely subtle gradations of color add to the beauty of this nice woodblock print. The pencil writings (title and name) on the bottom margin are by the employee of the Watanabe publisher, not by the artist. This print is really hard to find.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 15 and 1/2 by 10 and 3/8 inches (39.5 x 26.2 cm)
Image size: 14 and 1/4 by 9 and 5/8 inches (36x 24.5 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Showa14 nen (1939), printing ca. 1950's.
Signature: "Shiro" in the lower right of the image.
Condition: Very good condition. Minor toning. A tiny ink spot on the bottom margin.
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- Hakone Yumoto no Haruyoi (Spring Dusk of Yumoto Hakone) -
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Beautiful woodblock print "Hakone Yumoto no Haruyoi" (Spring Dusk of Yumoto Hakone) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. Hard to find these old original first edition prints nowadays. From an old estate in Japan. The title "Hakone Yumoto no Haruyoi (Spring Dusk of Yumoto Hakone), Publisher "Unsodo" Carver: Nagashima; Printer: Shinmi on the left margin. Genuine Japanese woodblock print. Subtle and genteel image of the Hakone onsen (hot spring) town at spring night.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 1/2 by 16 inches. (26.5 cm x 40.5 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/2 by 14 and 3/8 inches. (24 cm x 36.5 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: First edition dated Showa 28 nen (1953). Very rare first edition.
Signed: "Shiro" in the lower right of the image.
Condition: Good condition. Some toning of the paper. A faint spot into the image. Please see the last picture. Once taped on verso. There are tape stains on the verso. you can slightly see the tape stains from the front. Wonderful details with typical Unsodo printer's "smudge" on the right margin.
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- Hanashobu (Iris) -
$ 495.00
Handwritten Japanese title "Hanashobu", dated 1958 (this is a block), edition number 164/200 by hand and red seal "Shiro Hanga"(Shiro's woodblock) in bottom margin. Extremely rare self-published print. Hard to find these old self-published prints and original first edition prints nowadays.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 and 1/4 x 16 and 1/8 inches
Sheet number: 164/200
Date: dated 1958
Signed: Hand signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" and red seal at the lower right of the image.
Condition: Good condition for its age. Typical ink smudges and some faint foxing on the margins from its old age. Once tipped on verso.
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- Hongo Akamon no Yuki (Hongo Red Gate in Snow) -
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Wonderful woodblock print "Hongo Akamon no Yuki" (Hongo Red Gate in Snow) is by Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1992). Lifetime edition dated in 1935 (Showa 10nen) but printed in 1946-1957 as indicated by the 6mm Watanabe seal. Signature reads "Shiro" with a seal on the lower right corner of the image. Watanabe “6 mm-seal" on the snowy post. Japanese title " Hongo Akamon no Yuki" (Hongo Red Gate in Snow) and date "Showa 10 nen"(1935) on the right margin. Excellent shading and ink bleed through. Genuine Japanese woodblock print. Very beautiful snow image at the red gate of Tokyo University with lovely contrast.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size:15 and 5/8 by 10 and 1/2 inches. (39.5 cm x 26.5 cm)
Image size: 14 and 1/4 by 9 and 3/8 inches. (36.2 cm x 23.7 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Showa 10nen (1935), this is a later printing (1946-1957)
Signed: "Shiro" in the lower right of the image.
Condition: Outstanding condition.
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- Ikebana (Flower Arrangement) -
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Extremely rare print by Watanabe publisher. Watanabe F seal on the lower right margin. Title "Ikebana" (Flower arrangement), Showa 13 nen (1938), and Haru (spring) on the left margin. Wonderful details and very fine colors. Excellent shading and ink bleed through. You can see the beautiful Baren mark on this print.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 1/4 inches by 15 and 3/8 inches
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Dated Showa 13 nen (1938)
Signed: Signed "Shiro" and red seal at the upper right of the image.
Condition: Outstanding condition. Minor paper crease on the upper right corner.
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- Inubosaki (Cape Inubosaki) -
$ 139.00
The dynamic woodblock print "Inubosaki" (Cape Inubosaki) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. Unsodo "Gei watermark" at the lower left margin corner. The title " Inubosaki", Unsodo, publisher name, Nagashima, Carver name, and Shinmi, Printer name on the left margin.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 3/4 by 16 and 1/4 inches (27.5 x 41.5 cm)
Image size: 9 and 5/8 by 14 and 1/2 inches ( 24.5 x 37 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated. First published in 1956 this later impression from original blocks.
Signed: "Shiro" and red seal in the lower right of the image.
Condition: New condition. Some very faint spots (toning) at the margin edge. (This print is a little bit older)
- Inubosaki (Cape Inubosaki) -
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- Karei (2 Fish) -
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Simple composition and beautiful contrast. Shiro printed on the shiny paper. The title "Karei", dated "1957" and signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" and red seal "Shiro Hanga" with no 43 on the bottom margin. Red seal at the lower corner of margin. Very interesting print. Hard to find these old Shiro's prints nowadays
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 16 by 11 and 1/16 inches. (40.5 x 28 cm)
Sheet number: 43
Date Dated: 1957
Signed: Signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" on the bottom margin
Condition: Outstanding condition for its age. Tiny dent on the right margin and minor ink smudge on the lower left corner which will be easily matted out. Tape residue on the top edge of verso
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- Kasumu Yube, Shinobazu Chihan (Misty Evening at Shinobazu Pond) -
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Breathtaking woodblock print "Kasumu Yube, Shinobazu Chihan" (Misty Evening at Shinobazu Pond) is by Shiro Kasamtsu (1898 - 1992). Very soft and subtle spring image. Superbly elegant composition. The publisher is Watanabe. It has a Watanabe 6mm seal (1946-1957) on the lower-left corner of the image. Title "霞む夕べ"(Kasumu Yube), subtitle "不忍池畔" (Shinobazu Chihan), and artist name "笠松紫浪”(Kasamatsu Shiro) on the left margin. Artis red seal "Shiro" on the lower-left corner of the image. This is a later printing in 1946 - 1957.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 1/4 by 15 and 1/4 inches (26 x 38.7 cm)
Image size: 9 and 3/8 by 14 and 1/4 inches (23.8 x 36.2 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: 1938. This is a later printing in 1946-1957
Signature: Artis red seal "Shiro" on the lower-left corner of the image.
Condition: Outstanding condition.
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- Kinokunizaka, Tsuyu (Kinokunizaka in the Rainy Season) -
$ 595.00
Breathtaking woodblock print "Kinokunizaka, Tsuyu"(Kinokunizaka in the Rainy Season) is by Shiro Kasamtsu (1898 - 1992). Wonderful rainy season image. Subtle colors, soft gradation, and fine contrast. The publisher is Watanabe. It has a Watanabe 7 mm seal (1957-1989) on the lower-left corner of the image. Title "Kinokunizaka, Tsuyu" and dated "Showa 13 nen Natsu" (Summer, 1938) on the lower left margin. This is later printing in 1957-1989.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 1/4 by 15 and 1/4 inches (26 x 38.7 cm)
Image size: 9 and 3/8 by 14 and 1/4 inches (23.8 x 36.2 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: 1938. This is later printing in 1957-1989
Signature: "Shiro" on the lower right corner of the image.
Condition: Outstanding condition.
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- Nara no shika (Deer at Nara) -
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Breathtaking woodblock print "Nara no shika" (Deer at Nara) is by Shiro Kasamtsu (1898 - 1992). This is one of my favorite Kasamatsu prints. The publisher is Watanabe. It has a Watanabe "D"seal (1931-1941) on the lower-right margin. Title "Nara no shika" on the left margin. A beautiful girl with a bright-colored Kimono and adorable deer against the subtle background. The girl is feeding the Shika senbei (Cracker for the deer) to the deer. Really heartwarming and charming subject. This print is really hard to find.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 5/8 by 15 and 5/8 inches (27 x 39.5 cm)
Image size: 9 and 3/4 by 14 and 5/8 inches (24.7 x 37.2 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Early Showa (1931-1941)
Signature: "Shiro" in the lower right of the image.
Condition: Outstanding condition
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- Nikko Kanaya Hotel, Rojo (Balcony of Kanaya Hotel, Nikko) -
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"Nikko Kanaya Hotel, Rojo" (Balcony of Kanaya Hotel, Nikko) by Shiro Kasamatsu. Dated Showa 16 nen Natsu (Summer, 1940). Original first edition with the appropriate Watanabe "E" seal on the left margin. The right margin is titled, dated, and artist name in Japanese Watanabe "E" seal is difficult to find and used only from 1932 to 1942. This print is very rarely seen in the market. Very serene scene print.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 15 and 1/2 by 10 and 1/2 inches.
Image size: 14 and 1/4 by 9 and 1/2 inches.
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Showa 16 nen (1941)
Signed: "Shiro" red seal on the lower right of the image.
Condition: Excellent condition. Slightly toned from its age. Drying hole on the upper right corner. Minor ink smudge on the bottom margin.
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- Ohara Sanzenin (Sanzenin Temple in Ohara, Kyoto -
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Amazing woodblock print "Ohara Sanzenin" (Sanzenin Temple in Ohara, Kyoto) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. This print shows the striking beauty of the moss-covered stone statue in the moss garden. Self -published print, dated "1960". Japanese title "Ohara Sanzenin " and dated "1960" in the bottom margin. Handsigned "Shiro Kasamatsu" and red seal at the lower-left corner of the image. Red tiny square seal "Shiro Hanga", edition number "90/100" on the lower right margin corner. An embossed seal "紫” (Shi from Shiro) on the lower left margin corner. Extremely rare self-published print.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 inches by 16 and 1/2 inches (28 x 42 cm)
Image size: 9 and 7/8 inches by 14 and 1/2 inches (25 x 37 cm)
Sheet number: 90/100
Date: Printed in 1960
Signed: Hand signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" at the lower left of the image.
Condition: Excellent condition. Typical ink smudges on the margin. (Kento cut on the lower right margin is for color alignment and is not a defect)
Moss-covered stone statue in Sanzenin Temple, Kyoto
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- Tasogare, Shinshu Honami Onsen (Twilight at Honami Hot Springs in Shinshu) -
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Breathtaking woodblock print "Tasogare, Shinshu Honami Onsen" (Twilight at Honami Hot Springs in Shinshu) is by Shiro Kasamtsu (1898 - 1992). This extremely rare print was published by Kinjiro. (Kinjiro published only 8 designs by Shiro Kasamatsu) Title "Tasogare, Shinshu Honami Onsen" and dated "Showa 23 nen" (1948) in Japanese on the left margin. English title on the bottom margin. Amazing composition, highly detailed carving, and beautiful colors. Serene twilight image of the countryside.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 5/8 by 15 and 5/8 inches (27 x 39.5 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/2 by 14 and 3/8 inches (24.2 x 36.5 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Showa 23 (1948)
Signature: "Shiro" with a red seal on the lower right corner of the image.
Condition: Excellent condition for its age. Minor toning. Two drying holes on the left margin.
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- Tokyo Tower -
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Japanese woodblock print "Tokyo Tower" is by Shiro Kasamatsu. Beautiful night view of Tokyo Tower. Unsodo "Gei watermark" at lower left margin corner. The title "Tokyo Tower" in Japanese, Unsodo, publisher name, Okura, Carver name, and Ichimura, Printer name on the left margin. Great composition and beautiful contrast.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 7/8 by 16 and 1/4 inches (27.5 x 41.3 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/2 by 14 and 1/2 inches (24.5 x 36.8 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated. First published in 1959 this is a later printing
Signed: "Shiro" and red seal in the upper right corner of the image.
Condition: Pristine condition.
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- Torikago (Bird Cage) -
$ 139.00
Colorful woodblock print "Torikago" (Bird Cage) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. Unsodo "Gei watermark" at the lower left margin corner. Titled "Torikago", Unsodo, publisher's name, Nagashima, Carver's name, and Morimitsu, Printer's name on the left margin. Wonderful colors and contrast. Very adorable print.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 3/4 by 16 and 1/8 inches (27.3 x 41 cm)
Image size: 9 and 5/8 by 14 and 1/2 inches (24.5 x 37 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated. First published in 1957 this is a later impression from original blocks.
Signed: "Shiro" red seal in the lower right corner of the image.
Condition: Pristine condition. Tiny ink spot on the lower left corner (margin) as shown.
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- Tsuki no de, Nezu Gongen (Moonrise At Nezu Gongen Shrine) -
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Breathtaking woodblock print "Tsuki no de, Nezu Gongen (Moonrise At Nezu Gongen Shrine) is by Shiro Kasamtsu (1898 - 1992). Amazing color, beautiful gradation, and superbly elegant composition. The publisher is Watanabe. It has a Watanabe 6mm seal (1946-1957) on the lower-left corner of the image. Title "Tsuki no de", subtitle "Nezu Gongen", dated "Showa 7 nen 4 gatsu" (April 1932) on the left margin. Artist signature "Shiro" with artist's red seal on the lower right corner of the image. is later printing in 1946-1957.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 5/8 by 15 and 1/2 inches (27 x 39.5 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/2 by 14 and 1/4 inches (24 x 36.2 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: 1932. This is later printing in 1946-1957
Signature: "Shiro" with artist's red seal on the lower right corner of the image.
Condition: Very good condition. Ink unevenness under the moon from the printing process by hand. Please see the picture.
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- Yamadera no Haru (Mountain temple in Spring) -
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Wonderful woodblock print "Yamadera no Haru" (Mountain Temple in Spring) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. It looks like petals are gently falling and truly peaceful spring images. Self -published print, dated 1971. Japanese title "Yamadera no Haru" and dated 1971 in the bottom margin. Handsigned "Shiro Kasamatsu" and red seal at the lower left of the image. Red tiny square seal "Shiro Hanga", edition number "12/100" and embossed seal "紫”(Shi from Shiro) on the lower right margin corner. Extremely rare self-published print.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 and 3/8 inches by 16 and 1/2 inches (28.8 x 42 cm)
Image size: 9 and 7/8 inches by 14 and 3/4 inches (25 x 37.4 cm)
Sheet number: 12/100
Date: Printed in 1971
Signed: Hand signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" at the lower left of the image.
Condition: Excellent condition. Typical ink smudges on the margin. (Kento cut on the lower right margin is for color alignment and is not a defect)
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- Yosame, Shinobazuno ike (Night Rain at the Shinobazu Pond) -
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Breathtaking woodblock print "Yosame, Shinobazuno ike" (Night Rain at the Shinobazu Pond) is by Shiro Kasamtsu (1898 - 1992). Amazing color, beautiful gradation, and superbly elegant composition. This is one of Kasamatsu's popular prints. The publisher is Watanabe. It has a Watanabe 6mm seal (1946-1957) on the lower-left corner of the image. Title "Yosame", subtitle "Shinobazuno ike", dated "Showa 13 nen 1 gatsu" (January 1938) on the left margin. This is later printing in 1946-1957.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 1/2 by 15 and 1/4 inches (26.5 x 38.7 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/2 by 14 and 1/4 inches (24 x 36.2 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: 1938. This is later printing in 1946-1957
Signature: "Shiro" on the lower left of the image.
Condition: Outstanding condition. Once tipped on verso.
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- Yosame, Shinobazuno ike (Night Rain at the Shinobazu Pond) -
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Breathtaking woodblock print "Yosame, Shinobazuno ike" (Night Rain at the Shinobazu Pond) is by Shiro Kasamtsu (1898 - 1992). Amazing color, beautiful gradation, and superbly elegant composition. This is one of Kasamatsu's popular prints. The publisher is Watanabe. There is no "Watanabe" seal. Title "Yosame", subtitle "Shinobazuno ike", dated "Showa 13 nen 1 gatsu" (January 1938) on the left margin. This is later printing in the 1950's.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 1/2 by 15 and 1/4 inches (26.5 x 38.7 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/2 by 14 and 1/4 inches (24 x 36.2 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: 1938. This is later printing in the 1950s.
Signature: "Shiro" on the lower left of the image.
Condition: Outstanding condition. Once tipped on verso.
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- Yoshino Baigou (Plum Trees at Yoshino) -
$ 139.00
Wonderful woodblock print "Yoshino Baigou" (Plum Trees at Yoshino) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. The title "Yoshino Baigu", Unsodo, publisher name, Okura, Carver name, and Morimitsu, Printer name on the left margin. Wonderful contrast of white plum flowers against a dark color background.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 by 16 and 1/8 inches (28 x 41 cm)
Image size: 9 and 3/4 by 14 and 1/2 inches (24.5 x 37 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated. First published in 1959, this is later printing.
Signed: "Shiro" and a red seal in the lower right corner of the image.
Condition: Pristine condition.
吉野梅郷 (Yoshino Baigou)
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- Yugure no tomoshibi, Joshu Minakami (Lights at Dusk in Minakami, Joshu) -
$ 139.00
Beautiful woodblock print "Yugure no tomoshibi, Joshu Minakami" (Lights at Dusk in Minakami, Joshu) is by Shiro Kasamatsu. The title "夕暮の灯-上州水上" (Yugure no tomoshibi, Joshu Minakami), publisher's seal "Unsodo", Printer's seal "Harada", and Carver's name "Okura" on the left margin. The warm lights through the windows illuminate the snowy evening. A very serene snow image of the mountain village.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 by 16 and 1/8 inches (28 x 41 cm)
Image size: 9 and 2/4 by 14 and 1/2 inches (24.5 x 36.8 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated. First published in 1958, this is a later printing from the original blocks.
Signed: "Shiro" and a red seal in the lower left of the image.
Condition: Pristine condition.
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Ontake no Ie (House in Ontake)
$ 139.00
"Ontake no Ie" (House in Ontake) by Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1992). Signed "Shiro" with seal "Shiro". Carver: Nagashima; Printer: Saji. Genuine Japanese woodblock print. First published in Showa 29 nen (1954), this later impression from original blocks. Very peaceful rural image of the Japanese mountain village. Very strong colors and very fine impression.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 1/2 by 16 inches.
Image size: 9 and 1/2 by 14 and 3/8 inches.
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated. First published in 1954, this later impression from original blocks.
Signed: "Shiro" in the lower right of the image.
Condition: Pristine condition.
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Sanka no Haru (Mountain Cottage in Spring)
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Peaceful spring view of the Japanese mountain village. Please see beautiful pink shading on the cherry blossoms. Undated. So little is known about this print because there is practically no documentation and it is extremely difficult to find this print outside of a private collection. Seldom ever seen offered for sale. Title "Sanka no Haru" and "Shiro Kasamatsu" cut into the key block and printed on the bottom margin. Red seal "Shiro" at the lower left corner of the image. Beautifully embossed. You can see a person through the window, this human touch that fits very well into the peaceful print. This print is not just beautiful, I feel warmth heart of Shiro. Cherry blossoms are not only infamous places, but Cherry blossoms also bloom gorgeously in mountain village even not well known. This is a perfect handmade Japanese print by the great artist. Hard to find these old Shiro's prints nowadays.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 8 and 1/2 by 12 and 3/8 inches. This print size is called "Chuban", little bit smaller size than "Oban" size.
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Undated
Signed: "Shiro Kasamatsu" on the bottom margin
Condition: Outstanding condition for its age.
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Shigure no Kokedera (Drizzle at Kokedera Temple)
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Japanese title "Shigure no Kokedera", dated, edition number by hand and red seal "Shiro Hanga"(Shiro's woodblock) in bottom margin. Hand-signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" and red seal at the lower left of the image. Very good condition for its age. Typical tiny ink smudge on the margin, slightly toned on the edge of paper from its old age as shown which will be matted out. Tape residue on verso. Once tipped. Extremely rare self-published print. Hard to find these old self-published prints and original first edition prints nowadays.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 and 1/4 x 16 and 7/8 inches
Sheet number: 144/200
Date: dated 1960
Signed: Hand signed "Shiro Kasamatsu" and red seal at the lower left of the image.
Condition: Very good condition for its age. Typical tiny ink smudge on the margin, slightly toned on the edge of paper from its old age as shown which will be matted out. Tape residue on verso. Once tipped.
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