- Maihime (Dancing Girl) - Limited edition
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The lovely woodblock print "Maihime" (Dancing Girl) is by Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934). From the popular series "Onna judai" (Ten Female Subjects). Limited edition size of only 280 sheets. The title, artist's signature, and artist's red seal are on the lower left corner of the image. Artist's name, the title, edition number 30/280 in Japanese Kanji, and the publisher's name "Takamizawa" on the left margin. This is a recarved edition by Takamizawa publisher in 1987. The woman's Kimono is a typical Taisho era design, which is very colorful and modern. It adds a very lovely and fresh mood to this print.
Yumeji Takehisa was born in Okayama in 1884. He is very famous for his Bijin-ga (paintings of beautiful women), in addition, he succeeded as an illustrator for many books or advertisements. His typical lyrical works were called 'Yumeji-style beauties (Bijin). He is a representative painter of Taisho romance, and was sometimes called the "Ukiyo-e artist of the Taisho era''.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 13 and 3/8 x 17 and 1/2 inches (34 x 44.5 cm)
Image size: 11 and 1/2 x 15 and 5/8 inches (29.5 x 40 cm)
Sheet number: 30/280
Date: 1987
Signed: Artist's signature and a red seal on the lower left corner of the image.
Condition: Very good condition.
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- Ringo (Apples) - Limited edition -
$ 215.00
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The lovely woodblock print 'Ringo' (Apples) is by Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934) from 'Takehisa Yumeji Hanga shu' (Collection of Takehisa Yumeji's woodblock prints). This is a very large vertical print with a limited edition size of 300 sheets The print depicts a young woman after picking some apples from the apple tree. The apples hanging abundantly behind the woman in a kimono add to the charm of this lovely print.
In the upper left margin, it says 'Takehisa Yumeji Hanga shu' (Collection of Takehisa Yumeji's woodblock prints). The artist's signature is in the lower right corner of the image with the date '1914'; however, this is a later print from 1976. The publisher's name is 'Kyoto hanga-in, Oedo -ban', the carver's name is "Endo Kokyoku," the printer's name is "Ito Tomoo," there is a publisher's red seal, and the sheet number is on the right margin. A tiny red seal, "Takehisa," is in the lower right corner of the image, probably indicating approval by the Takehisa family. This is a recarved edition by Kyoto Hanga-in.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 16 x 31 and 1/2 inches (40.5 x 80 cm)
Image size: 10 and 7/8 x 29 and 3/4 inches (28x 75.5 cm)
Sheet number: 11/300
Date: Originally in 1914, this is a later printing in 1976.
Signed: Artist's signature 'Yumeji' in the lower right corner of the image.
Condition: The price has been reduced for this print due to its condition. It exhibits paper toning, paper creases, and some spots or foxing on the margins, but these issues can be matted out. There is just a faint spot in the image, although the overall image quality is still good. Please see the picture.
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- Kobai (Red Plum Blossoms) - Limited edition
$ 215.00
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The serene woodblock print "Kobai" (Red Plum Blossoms) is by Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934). From the popular series "Onna judai" (Ten Female Subjects). Limited edition size of only 280 sheets. The title, artist's signature, and artist's red seal are in the lower left corner of the image. The artist's name, the title, edition number 158/280 in Japanese Kanji, and the publisher's name "Takamizawa" on the left margin. The deeply embossed title "Kobai" in Kanji is in the center top margin. This is a recarved edition by Takamizawa publisher in 1984. It comes with a Certificate of Authentication in Japanese. A woman holds red plum blossoms in her hands and admires the beauty of the flower. This print captures her innocence beautifully. Plum blossoms symbolize "beauty and longevity". This lovely print is sure to add a touch of elegance to any room.
Yumeji Takehisa was born in Okayama in 1884. He is very famous for his Bijin-ga (paintings of beautiful women), in addition, he succeeded as an illustrator for many books or advertisements. His typical lyrical works were called 'Yumeji-style beauties (Bijin). He is a representative painter of Taisho romance, and was sometimes called the "Ukiyo-e artist of the Taisho era''.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 12 and 7/8 x 17 and 3/4 inches (32.5 x 45.2 cm)
Image size: 11 and 3/8 x 15 and 1/2 inches (29 x 39.3 cm)
Sheet number: 158/280
Date: 1984
Signed: Artist's signature and a red seal in the lower left corner of the image.
Condition: Overall is good. However, reduced price due to the condition. Minor paper toning and mat line in the image as shown. Minor paper crease on the upper right margin corner.
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- Doji (Children) - Limited edition
$ 249.00
The heartwarming large woodblock print "Doji" (Children) is by Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934). Limited edition size of only 300 sheets. The title, artist's name, and edition number "9/300" on the left margin. The publisher's name "Kanei-do", Carver's name "Matsuda Torazo", Printer's name "Toda Tadashi" on the right margin. Artist's signature "Yumeji" with a red seal "Take" on the lower right corner of the image. This is a recarved edition by Kanei-do. Adorable children are playing the traditional children's game "Kagome-Kagome" under the fully bloomed camellia tree. This peaceful and nostalgic image makes our hearts warm.
Yumeji Takehisa was born in Okayama in 1884. He is very famous for his Bijin-ga (paintings of beautiful women), in addition, he succeeded as an illustrator for many books or advertisements. His typical lyrical works were called 'Yumeji-style beauties (Bijin). He is a representative painter of Taisho romance, and was sometimes called the "Ukiyo-e artist of the Taisho era''.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 20 and 3/8 x 24 and 3/4 inches (51.7 x 62.7 cm)
Image size: 17 and 1/4 x 21 and 1/8 inches (44 x 53.7 cm)
Sheet number: 9/300
Date: N/A
Signed: Artist's signature and a red seal on the lower left corner of the image.
Condition: Very good condition. A faint ink spot on the lower left margin edge will be matted out.
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- Hanabi (Fireworks) - Limited edition
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The beautiful woodblock print "Hanabi" (Fireworks) is by Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934) A woman is watching fireworks at the riverside. Colorful fireworks reflect on the water. Limited edition size of only 500 sheets. The artist's seal is on the lower left corner of the image. Artist's name "Yumeji", the title "Hanabi", the date "'97", the edition number, and the publisher's name "Minato-ya" with a red seal on the bottom margin. (in pencil by publisher) This is a recarved edition by Minato-ya (publisher) in 1997. The woman's Kimono colors and firework colors are matching which is very lovely and tasteful.
Yumeji Takehisa was born in Okayama in 1884. He is very famous for his Bijin-ga (paintings of beautiful women), in addition, he succeeded as an illustrator for many books or advertisements. His typical lyrical works were called 'Yumeji-style beauties (Bijin). He is a representative painter of Taisho romance, and was sometimes called the "Ukiyo-e artist of the Taisho era''.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 7 and 7/8 x 9 and 3/4 inches (20 x 24.8 cm)
Image size: 5 x 7 and 3/8 inches (12.7 x 18.7 cm)
Sheet number: 408/500
Date: 1997
Signed: Artist's seal is on the lower left corner of the image.
Condition: Excellent condition.
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