- American Circus -
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The unique Western-style woodblock print "American Circus" is by Hide Kawanishi (1894-1965). This cheerful print depicts a variety of unique entertainment by circus performers and animals in those days. Wonderful colors and contrast. This was later printed in 1979. (posthumous printing) Very large size print.
Hide Kawasnishi was born in Kobe. He never left his hometown. His modernist and exotic landscape of Kobe and the colorful circus scenes continue to fascinate people both inside and outside Japan. He is one of the pioneer artists of the Sosaku Hanga movement. (Taisho - Early Showa era)
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 20 and 5/8 x 14 and 1/4 inches (52.5 x 36.2 cm)
Image size: 18 and 7/8 x 13 and 1/8 inches (48 x 33.3 cm)
Sheet number: VI/XV (edition 6/15) Extra 15 sheets were produced after the limited edition.
Date: 1979
Signed: Artist signature with a red round seal "Hide" in Hiragana on the right edge of the image. Artist's red square seal "Hide" in Kanji on the lower right margin.
Condition: Excellent condition.
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- Circus Performers Parade -
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The unique Western-style woodblock print "Circus Performers Parade" is by Hide Kawanishi (1894-1965). This colorful print depicts a delightful circus parade by the traveling circus. This was later printed in 1979. (posthumous printing)
Hide Kawasnishi was born in Kobe. He never left his hometown. His modernist and exotic landscape of Kobe and the colorful circus scenes continue to fascinate people both inside and outside Japan. He is one of the pioneer artists of the Sosaku Hanga movement. (Taisho - Early Showa era)
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 3/4 x 15 and 5/8 inches (27.2 x 39.2 cm)
Image size: 8 and 3/4 x 13 and 1/4 inches (22.2 x 33.6 cm)
Sheet number: VI/XV (edition 6/15) Extra 15 sheets were produced after the limited edition.
Date: 1979
Signed: Artist signature with a red round seal "Hide" in Hiragana on the upper left corner of the image and a red square seal "Hide" in Kanji on the lower right margin.
Condition: Excellent condition. A few very minor ink smudges on the margin as shown.
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Flat shipping rate (USPS Priority mail with full insurance) $23.00
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We will send you the invoice for your shipping charge separately. When we receive your order, we will let you know your shipping charge as soon as possible. Then you will be able to choose. (Most likely about $40-$100, it varies based on size, insurance, and destination) Please click the blue icon for more info.
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- Kobe Port Scenery -
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The stunning woodblock print 'Kobe Port Scenery' is by Hide Kawanishi (1894–1965). This print depicts the Kobe port scenery with vivid colors, featuring flags and ships from various countries—a mix of multinational cultures. This one-of-a-kind piece captures the charm and elegance of this bustling city, Kobe. It is a rare print, later printed in 1980. (posthumous printing)
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 10 and 7/8 x 16 inches (27.5 x 40.5 cm)
Image size: 9 and 5/8 x 13 and 1/4 inches (24.3 x 33.5 cm)
Sheet number: 58/150
Date: 1980
Signed: Artist signature with a red round seal "Hide" in Hiragana on the upper right corner of the image and a red square seal "Hide" in Kanji on the bottom margin.
Condition: Very good condition.
** ABOUT SHIPPING **
Flat shipping rate (UPS 3-Day, fully insured): $28.00
However, for PO Box addresses, US military addresses (APO, AP), Hawaii, and Alaska, we will continue to use USPS Priority Mail.
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- Kyokubadan (Traveling Circus Horse Acrobats) -
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The unique Western-style woodblock print "Kyokubadan" (Traveling Circus Horse Acrobats) is by Hide Kawanishi (1894-1965). This colorful print depicts delightful circus horse acrobats and performers of the traveling circus. This was later printed in 1979. (posthumous printing)
Hide Kawasnishi was born in Kobe. He never left his hometown. His modernist and exotic landscape of Kobe and the colorful circus scenes continue to fascinate people both inside and outside Japan. He is one of the pioneer artists of the Sosaku Hanga movement. (Taisho - Early Showa era)
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 16 and 1/4 x 13 and 1/4 inches (41.3 x 33.7 cm)
Image size: 14 x 11 and 1/2 inches (35.5 x 29.2 cm)
Sheet number: VI/XV (edition 6/15) Extra 15 sheets were produced after the limited edition.
Date: 1979
Signed: 2 Artist signatures and "Hide" in Hiragana on the middle red portion of the image. Artist's red square seal "Hide" in Kanji on the lower right margin.
Condition: Excellent condition. A few very minor ink smudges on the margin as shown.
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Flat shipping rate (USPS Priority mail with full insurance) $28.00
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- Miss Kobe -
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The unique Western-style woodblock print "Miss Kobe" is by Hide Kawanishi (1894-1965). This print depicts a modern Kobe girl against Kobe port. Very bold and strong colors. This was later printed in 1979. (posthumous printing)
Hide Kawasnishi was born in Kobe. He never left his hometown. His modernist and exotic landscape of Kobe continues to fascinate people both inside and outside Japan. He is one of the pioneer artists of the Sosaku Hanga movement. (Taisho - Early Showa era)
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 9 and 3/8 x 11 and 1/4 inches (23.7 x 28.5 cm)
Image size: 7 and 1/2 x 9 inches (19 x 22.7 cm)
Sheet number: VI/XV (edition 6/15) Extra 15 sheets were produced after the limited edition.
Date: 1979
Signed: Artist red round seal "Hide" in Hiragana on the lower right corner of the image and a red square seal "Hide" in Kanji on the lower right margin.
Condition: Very good condition. A tiny spot on the upper left corner is a fiber from the handmade paper process. Please see the last picture.
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Flat shipping rate (USPS Priority mail with full insurance) $20.00
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- Orchestra -
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The unique Western-style woodblock print 'Orchestra' is by Hide Kawanishi (1894–1965). This print interestingly captures the beauty and harmony of an orchestra in a single image, with its unique composition and amazing contrast. It was later printed in 1980 (posthumous printing).
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 11 x 16 inches (27.8 x 41 cm)
Image size: 9 and 1/2 x 13 inches (24 x 33 cm)
Sheet number: 58/150
Date: 1980
Signed: Artist signature with a red round seal "Hide" in the lower right corner of the image. Artist's red square seal "Hide" in Kanji on the bottom margin.
Condition: Excellent condition. A faintest spot on the lower left margin corner edge will be matted out.
** ABOUT SHIPPING ***
Flat shipping rate (UPS 3-Day, fully insured):$33.00
However, for PO Box addresses, US military addresses (APO, AP), Hawaii, and Alaska, we will continue to use USPS Priority Mail.
When you use our shopping cart and go to checkout, you will see your shipping charge. (only domestic) We are always happy to combine shipping to save you money. Please click the US flag icon for more information.
We will send you the invoice for your shipping charge separately. When we receive your order, we will let you know your shipping charge as soon as possible. Then you will be able to choose. (Most likely about $40-$100; it varies based on size, insurance, and destination.) Please click the blue icon for more information.
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- VIVE LA FRANCE -
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The unique Western-style woodblock print "VIVE LA FRANCE" is by Hide Kawanishi (1894-1965). This large size print depicts a fabulous French cafe with vivid colors. Very rare print. This was later printed in 1980. (posthumous printing)
Hide Kawasnishi was born in Kobe. He never left his hometown. His modernist and exotic landscape of Kobe continues to fascinate people both inside and outside Japan. He is one of the pioneer artists of the Sosaku Hanga movement. (Taisho - Early Showa era)
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 14 and 1/2 x 21 and 1/2 inches (37 x 54.5 cm)
Image size: 13 and 1/8 x 19 and 1/8 inches (33.3 x 48.5 cm)
Sheet number: I/XV (edition 1/15) Extra 15 sheets were produced after the limited edition.
Date: 1980
Signed: Artist signature with a red round seal "Hide" in Hiragana on the lower right corner of the image and a red square seal "Hide" in Kanji on the lower left margin.
Condition: Very good condition. A few minor ink smudges on the margin. Minor toning on the top margin edge.
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Flat shipping rate (USPS Priority mail with full insurance) $28.00
When you use our shopping cart and go to checkout, you will see your shipping charge. (only domestic) We are always happy to combine shipping to save your money. Please click the US flag icon for more info.
We will send you the invoice for your shipping charge separately. When we receive your order, we will let you know your shipping charge as soon as possible. Then you will be able to choose. (Most likely about $40-$100, it varies based on size, insurance, and destination) Please click the blue icon for more info.
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