Japanese Woodblock Prints 2023-09-13 Auction - 84 Price Results - Chairish Auctions in NY
Nobukazu: January, Flower ArrangingGihachiro Okuyama: Harvesting RiceTsukioka YOSHITOSHI (1839-92): The samurai, Itsumi (Hayami?) Tozaemon
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Japanese Woodblock Prints

With this array of Japanese woodblock prints, discover why Japanese printmakers impacted the development of modern art. Featuring names such as Tokuriki, Masao Ebina, Utagawa School, and more, this sale reveals nuanced techniques and traditional Japanese values. Whether capturing the serenity of a temple or a moonlit ocean, these images exemplify both fine art and elegant decoration.
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Shotei: Katsushika: Artist: Takahashi SHOTEI (1871-1945)Subject: KatsushikaPublisher: WatanabeSeal: ShôteiDate: 1936 or earlierFormat: mitsugiriban, 17.4 x 38.4 cmCondition: Fine impression, color and
0001: Shotei: KatsushikaEst. $700-$800Lot Passed
Mamoru Hiyashi: See-saw: Artist: Hiyashi MAMORU (1885-?, active in 1950s)Subject: Korean Village See-SawSeries: Korean LifePublisher: Kyoto Hanga-InSignature: M. Hiyashi with seal 'Mamoru'Date: c. 1950sFormat: ôban,
0002: Mamoru Hiyashi: See-sawEst. $200-$250Lot Passed
Yoshikuni: Nakamura Utaemon III: Artist: YOSHIKUNI Toyokawa (1803-1840)Subject: Nakamura Utaemon as a courtesan, one of nine role-played by the actor in this play.Series: Dance of Nine ChangesPlay: Yosete aratani kokono
0003: Yoshikuni: Nakamura Utaemon IIIEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
Anonymous: Couples: Artist: AnonymousTitle: CouplesSeries: From a series of shunga printsDate: c. 1830s-50sMedium:woodblock printSize/Format: koban (c. 3.5" x 5")Condition: Very good. Reserve: $140.00
0004: Anonymous: CouplesEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
Tadamasa Ueno: The Subscription List: Artist: TADAMASA UenoSubject: The Subscriptions List, BenkeiSeries: Kabuki Jû-hachi BanPublisher: DaireshaSignature: TadamasaDate: 1932Format: ôban, 26.5 x 39.5 cmCondition: Fine
0005: Tadamasa Ueno: The Subscription ListEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
SOLD
Tokuriki: Arashiyama: Artist: Tomikichiro TOKURIKI (1902-1999)Subject: ArashiyamaPublisher: Self, limited edition 24/100Signature: Tomikichiro in pencil in kanjiDate: 1970Format: ôban, 39.5 x 26.4 cmCondition: Fine
0007: Tokuriki: ArashiyamaEst. $200-$250
Gihachiro Okuyama: Harvesting Rice: Artist: Gihachirô OKUYAMA (1907-1981)Subject: Harvesting RicePublisher: SelfSignature: Gihachiro Okuyama in pencilDate: c. 1970sFormat: 48 x 24 cmCondition: Fine impression and condition
0008: Gihachiro Okuyama: Harvesting RiceEst. $200-$250Lot Passed
Ginko: Petunia: Artist: Adachi GINKO (fl. c. 1860-1890s)Subject: A Woman sitting in a garden, petuniasSeries: A series of people with large flowers in the foregroundSignature: GinkoDate: 1889Format: ôban, 25.5
0009: Ginko: PetuniaEst. $100-$120Lot Passed
Tokuriki: Shoukintei Tea House: Artist: Tomikichirô TOKURIKI (1902-1999)Subject: Shoukintei Tea House at Katsura Detached VillaSignature: Tomikichirô hand signed with brush on backDate: 1950sFormat: shikishiban on board,
0010: Tokuriki: Shoukintei Tea HouseEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
Keishu: Shamisen Player: Artist: Takeuchi KEISHU (1861-1943)Subject: Shamisen Player (frontispiece of novel 'Tori-oi')Publisher: Bungei kurabuSeal: KeishûDate: 1908Format: aiban kuchi-e, 22.4 x 30.5 cmCondition: Fine
0011: Keishu: Shamisen PlayerEst. $200-$250Lot Passed
Wang Bing (b.1961): Spiritual Journey: Artist: Wang Bing (b.1961)Title: Spiritual JourneyPublisher: Self-published; limited edition no. # 31/300.Date: 1993 (in pencil)Medium:Woodblock print: black oil color printed on handmade Anhui
0013: Wang Bing (b.1961): Spiritual JourneyEst. $2,000-$2,500Lot Passed
Tokuriki: Gion Festival: Artist: Tomikichirô TOKURIKI (1902-1999)Subject: Gion FestivalSeries: Thirty Aspects of KyotoPublisher: UchidaSignature: TomikichirôDate: 1950sFormat: shikishiban, 26 x 29.3 cmCondition:
0014: Tokuriki: Gion FestivalEst. $120-$150Lot Passed
Tokuriki: Kaomise Kabuki Theater: Artist: Tomikichirô TOKURIKI (1902-1999)Subject: Kaomise Kabuki TheaterPublisher: UchidaSignature: TomikichirôDate: 1950sFormat: tanzaku, 7.8 x 36.4 cmCondition: Fine impression, color and
0015: Tokuriki: Kaomise Kabuki TheaterEst. $60-$70Lot Passed
Imao Keinen: Pheasant: Artist: Imao KEINENSubject: Pair of PheasantsSignature: KeinenDate: 1890sFormat: chûban, 25.8 x 19.4 cmCondition: Fine impression, color and condition Reserve: $80.00 Shipping:Domestic:
0017: Imao Keinen: PheasantEst. $100-$120Lot Passed
Zeshin: Turtle: Artist: ZESHINSubject: TurtleSignature: Zeshin with sealDate: c. 1880Format: shikishiban, 24.8 x 24 cmCondition: Fine impression, color and condition, spotting upper left, thin spot, remnant of tape
0018: Zeshin: TurtleEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
Ginko: Japanese History: Artist: Adachi GINKOSubject: Attack under BridgeSeries: Dai Nihon shi ryaku zue (Picture of Abbreviated Japanese History)Publisher: Ohkura MagobeiSignature: NoneDate: 2/1885Format: chûban, 24.2
0019: Ginko: Japanese HistoryEst. $60-$70Lot Passed
Shunsho: Tales od Ise: Artist: Katsukawa SHUNSHO (1726-1793)Subject: The Syllable Tsu: New Year Visit to a Hermitage in Ono, the poet NarihiraSeries: Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade PrintsSignature: ShunshoDate: c.
0021: Shunsho: Tales od IseEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
Takeuchi Seiho: Grazing Horse: Artist: Takeuchi SEIHO (1864-1942)Subject: Taking Care of HorseSeries: Seihô Jû-ni FujiPublisher: Naosaburô Yamada and Tanaka JiheiCarver: Tanaka JirôkichiPrinter: Yamazaki
0023: Takeuchi Seiho: Grazing HorseEst. $100-$120Lot Passed
SOLD
Tadakiyo: Oshimodashi: Artist: Torii TADAKIYO (1875-1941) & Torii KIYOSADA (1844-1901)Subject: Oshimodoshi. Ichikawa Danjûrô IX as Aotake GorohSeries: Kabuki jûhachiban (Eighteen Great Kabuki
0024: Tadakiyo: OshimodashiEst. $150-$200