![GYOKUMIN (b. 1855) - ?: Okame mask, a dancer's bell and a sasaki twig: Artist: GYOKUMIN (b. 1855) - ? Title: Okame mask, a dancer's bell and a sasaki twig Series: Gyokumin hitsu Date: c. 1900 Medium: Woodblock print Size/Format: large oban surimono (c. 14.2 x 19.55 inche](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448822_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
Japanese Art
![GYOKUMIN (b. 1855) - ?: Okame mask, a dancer's bell and a sasaki twig: Artist: GYOKUMIN (b. 1855) - ? Title: Okame mask, a dancer's bell and a sasaki twig Series: Gyokumin hitsu Date: c. 1900 Medium: Woodblock print Size/Format: large oban surimono (c. 14.2 x 19.55 inche](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448822_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Scarce Original Japanese Hiroshi Yoshida Woodblock - Hirosaki Castle. Oban size: Scarce Original Japanese Woodblock Print by Hiroshi Yoshida of Hirosaki Castle, from the series: Eight Views of Cherry Blossoms. 1935. Very good impression with good colors in very good condition. Oba](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9159/332881/179685445_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718068893)
![Utagawa TOYOKUNI (1769-1825): Actor in the role of a chivalrous man: Artist: Utagawa TOYOKUNI (1769-1825) Title: Actor in the role of a chivalrous man Publisher: Kaneko-ya Jimbei Date: 1800-1810 Medium: Woodblock print Size/Format: oban tate-e (c. 14 3/4" x 10 3/8") Co](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448733_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Original Hiroshi Yoshida Woodblock - Misty Day in Nikko. Jizuri seal , c. 1937.: Original Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) Woodblock – Misty Day in Nikko. Jizuri seal , c. 1937. Features three pilgrims taking rest under a Cryptomeria Tree. Good impression & color. Jizuri seal. Si](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9159/332881/179685532_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718068893)
![Terauchi: Red Bridge: Artist: Fukutaro Terauchi (1891-1964) Subject: Red Bridge Signature: Fukuta Date: 1920s-30s Format: koban, 9.4 x 14.1 cm Condition: Fine impression, color and condition Reserve: $60.00 Shipping: Domes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448745_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Risaburo Kimura (1924-2014), London, Serigraph: Property from a Bluffton, SC Estate Description: Risaburo Kimura (Japan, 1924-2014), London, Serigraph, pencil signed lower right, numbered 13/275, titled London, paper with embossed stamp lower l](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394598_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
![Hiroshige: Tokaido, Station 43, Narumi: Artist: HIROSHIGE Subject: Narumi, station #40 Series: Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi (53 Station of the Tokaido) Publisher: Kichizô Signature: Hiroshige Date: c. 1850 Format: chûban,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448773_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Toyokuni I: Onoe Eizaburo I: Artist: Utagawa TOYOKUNI I (1769-1825) Subject: Onoe Eizaburô I in a role Publisher: Tsutaya Jusaburô Signature: Toyokuni Date: 1800s Format: ôban, 23.8 x 37.6 cm Condition: Fine impres](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448765_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Kunio Kaneko (B. - 1949): Whisper Whisper 10: Artist/Title: Kunio Kaneko (B. - 1949): Whisper Whisper 10 Date: 2012 Medium: Woodblock Print Edition: Limited Edition #50/151 Size/Format: The print image measures 5 1/2 X 12 5/8 inches plus margins](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448797_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Tsukioka KOGYO: The Noh play 'Kagekiyo': Artist: Tsukioka KOGYO Title: The Noh play 'Kagekiyo' Series: A hundred Noh Plays Publisher: Daikoku-ya Date: April 1923 (this impression) Medium: Woodblock print Size/Format: oban tate-e (c. 15 x 10](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448736_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Japanese Lacquer Panel with Mother-of-Pearl Hawk: Property from a Private Collection, Saint Simons Island, GA Description: Japanese Lacquer Panel with Mother-of-Pearl Hawk, shaped lacquer panel inset with mother-of-pearl hawk on a flower branch,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394387_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
![Hiroto Norikane (B. - 1948): Peace: Artist/Title: Hiroto Norikane (B. - 1948): Peace Date: 2022 Medium: Etching Edition: Limited Edition #7/50 Size/Format: The print image measures 5 3/4 X 16 1/2 inches plus margins Condition: The print](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448735_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Utagawa KUNISADA II (1823-90): Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarters - Bushu Garden: Artist: Utagawa KUNISADA II (1823-90) Title: Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarters - Bushu Garden Publisher: Tsuta-ya Date: Jan. 1861 Medium: woodblock print Size/Format: oban triptych (c. 14" x 10", each sheet](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448770_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Ogata GEKKO (1859-1920): Chrysanthemum at Kiku: Artist: Ogata GEKKO (1859-1920) Title: Chrysanthemum at Kiku Series: Beautiful Women at Famous Places Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi Date: 05 October 1898 (this impression). FIRST edition. Medium: Woodbl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448796_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Utagawa HIROSHIGE II (1829-1869): Kata Bay, Kishu (Kii) Province: Artist: Utagawa HIROSHIGE II (1829-1869) Title: Kata Bay, Kishu (Kii) Province Series: One hundred Views of Famous Places in the Provinces Publisher: Uo-ya Eikichi Date: c. 1859 (this impression, from](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448724_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI (1839-92): Suzaku Gate Moon: Artist: Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI (1839-92) Title: Suzaku Gate Moon Series: One Hundred Aspect of the Moon Publisher: Akiyama Buemon Date: 9/1886 (this, original edition) Size/Format: oban tate-e (c. 14" x](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448817_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI (1839-92): The Death Stone of Nasu Moor: Artist: Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI (1839-92) Title: The Death Stone of Nasu Moor Series: New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts Publisher: Sasaki Toyokichi Date: October 1890 (this, FIRST edition) Medium: woodblock](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448768_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Tomokazu Matsuyama: Falling Passage from Braddock Tiles, 2019: Tomokazu Matsuyama: Falling Passage from Braddock Tiles, 2019. Digital print in colors on Canson paper. 19 x 13" or 48.3 x 33cm. Edition of 250. Hand-signed by the artist. Provenance: Heritage Auction](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8873/328969/177493137_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716489719)
![Anonymous: Street Scene in Rain: Artist: Unidentified Subject: Street Scene in the Rain Signature: None Date: c. 1930s Format: koban, 9.4 x 14.1 cm Condition: Fine impression, color and condition Reserve: $60.00 Shipping: Domestic: F](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448791_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Umetaro Azechi (1902 - 1999): Mt Asama: Artist/Title: Umetaro Azechi (1902 - 1999): Mt Asama Medium: Woodblock Print Size/Format: The print image measures 4 1/8 X 4 5/8 inches plus margins Condition: The print is in excellent, never framed](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448789_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Umetaro Azechi (1902 - 1999): High Flight: Artist/Title: Umetaro Azechi (1902 - 1999): High Flight Medium: Woodblock Print Size/Format: The print image measures 4 1/4 x 4 5/8 inches plus margins Condition: The print is in excellent, never fram](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448747_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Adachi Ginko: Chrysanthemum: Artist: Adachi GINKO (fl. c. 1860-1890s) Subject: Couple with Chrysanthemums Series: A series of people with large flowers in the foreground Signature: Ginko Date: 5/1889 Format: ôban, 25.2 x 37](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448726_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Kunio Kaneko (B. - 1949): Fuji 74: Artist/Title: Kunio Kaneko (B. - 1949): Fuji 74 Date: 1996 Medium: Woodblock Print Edition: Limited Edition #140/200 Size/Format: The oval print image measures 5 1/2 inches in diameter plus margins Co](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448752_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
![Kunio Kaneko (B. - 1949): Sayonara September: Artist/Title: Kunio Kaneko (B. - 1949): Sayonara September Date: 2021 Medium: Woodblock Print Edition: Limited Edition #19/200 Size/Format: The print image measures 5 1/4 X 7 3/8 inches plus margins C](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332657/179448748_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142737)
News about Japanese Art
![Japanese cloisonné art and vases win spotlight at Jasper52 May 15](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/176976035_1_x.jpg)
Japanese cloisonné art and vases win spotlight at Jasper52 May 15
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, May 15, starting at 2 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a 320-lot sale titled Gilded Enamel: Cloisonne Art, Vases, & More. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. The sale highlights all spotlight examples from Japan, including those dating to the Meiji period. First among them […]
![Japanese Woodblock Prints presented in New York on April 10](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/174401771_1_x.jpg)
Japanese Woodblock Prints presented in New York on April 10
NEW YORK – On Wednesday, April 10, launching at 8 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a sale of Japanese Woodblock Prints, featuring 87 lots of works from Tokuriki, Masao Ebina, the Utagawa School, and more. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. First among the highlights is Bakufu Ohno’s (1888-1976) 1950 print […]
![Early Japanese tin toys stole the show at Milestone’s $1.3M sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/621.png)
Early Japanese tin toys stole the show at Milestone’s $1.3M sale
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – Milestone Auctions marked a major milestone of its own with its New Years Antique Toy Extravaganza on January 13, selling nearly $1.3 million across 723 lots and notching its first million-plus toy sale. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers. “In our ten-year history we’ve had other million-dollar-plus auctions, but this was our […]
![European, Japanese and American vintage toys share the stage at Milestone Jan. 13](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/645_1.jpg)
European, Japanese and American vintage toys share the stage at Milestone Jan. 13
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – An amazing selection of pre- and postwar toys from around the world is on tap with Milestone Auctions‘ New Year’s Antique Toy Extravaganza on Saturday, January 13. The catalog is now available for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. The 732-lot sale includes some of the most sought-after European, American and Japanese playthings from the […]