UTAGAWA school (attr. to) - Half-length portrait of a kabuki actor with child

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Artist:UTAGAWA school (attr. to)

Title:Half-length portrait of a kabuki actor with child

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Date:later 19th c.

Medium:Black ink ('sumi') on paper.

Size/Format:c. 8.5" x 11"

Description:Preparatory drawing ('shita-e') for a woodblock print.

Reserve: $220.00

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UTAGAWA school (attr. to) - Half-length portrait of a kabuki actor with child

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Japanese Woodblock Prints

Feb 11, 2026 8:00 PM EST

New York, NY, United States

Half-length portrait of a kabuki actor in the role of a samurai: Title:Half-length portrait of a kabuki actor in the role of a samuraiDate:later 19th c.Medium:Black ink ('sumi') on paper.Size/Format:c. 11" x 8.5"Description:Preparatory drawing ('shita-e') for a

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UTAGAWA school (attr. to) - Figure studies of two kabuki actors in the roles of samurai: Artist:UTAGAWA school (attr. to)Title:Figure studies of two kabuki actors in the roles of samuraiSeries: Date:later 19th c.Medium:Black ink ('sumi') on paper.Size/Format:c. 10.5" x

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UTAGAWA school (attr. to) - The Noh play: Takasago, - the characters OKINA and OUNA: Artist:UTAGAWA school (attr. to)Title:The Noh play: Takasago, - the characters OKINA and OUNASeries: Date:later 19th c.Medium:Black ink ('sumi') with red underdrawing on paper.Size/Format:diptych (c.

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Toshikata, Mizuno (fl. 1866-1908) - Four preparatory drawings for an illustrated book or magazine.: Artist:Toshikata, Mizuno (fl. 1866-1908)Title:Four preparatory drawings for an illustrated book or magazine.Series: Date:c. 1890sMedium:Black ink ('sumi') on thin

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UTAGAWA (Hiroshige) school - Misc. landscape subjects: Artist:UTAGAWA (Hiroshige) schoolTitle:Misc. landscape subjectsSeries: Four preliminary drawings for landscape prints.Date:later 19th c.Medium:Black ink ('sumi') on thin paper.Size/Format:c. 13.5 x

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(attr. to) Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850) - A girl in festive clothes: Artist:(attr. to) Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850)Title:A girl in festive clothesSeries: Preparatory drawing.Date:c. 1830s-40sMedium:Black ink ('sumi') on paper.Size/Format:c. 5 1/8" x 2

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Hokusai school - Misc. design studies: Artist:Hokusai schoolTitle:Misc. design studiesSeries: Preparatory drawingsDate:c. 1830s-40sMedium:Black ink ('sumi') on paper.Size/Format:c. 7 1/2" x 11"Description:Design studies containing a

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(Shijô-style artist) - Two peasant women: Artist:(Shijo-style artist)Title:Two peasant womenSeries: Preparatory drawing.Date:c. mid-19th centuryMedium:Black ink ('sumi') on paper.Size/Format:c. 13 3/4" x 11"Description:An old peasant woman

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(attr. to) YOSHIIKU, Utagawa ( 1833-1904) - Ten finished preparatory drawings of a late 16th century: Artist:(attr. to) YOSHIIKU, Utagawa ( 1833-1904)Title:Ten finished preparatory drawings of a late 16th century revenge story.Date:c. 1850s-60sMedium:Black ink (sumi) on paper.Size/Format:chubon (6

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Kubota BEISEN (1852-1906) - At the Flower Market: Artist:Kubota BEISEN (1852-1906)Title:At the Flower MarketSeries: Published in the art magazine: Bijutsu sekai ('World Art')Date:Early 1890sMedium:Watercolor drawing, signed: BeisenSize/Format:c. 7

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School of Matsumura KEIBUN (attr. to) - Raftsman: Artist:School of Matsumura KEIBUN (attr. to)Title:RaftsmanSeries: Preparatory drawing, most likely for an illustrated book.Date:early 19th c.Medium:Drawing in black ink and color on

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Suzuki NANREI (1775-1844) - Bird Sitting on a Branch: Artist:Suzuki NANREI (1775-1844)Title:Bird Sitting on a BranchSeries: A 'fumpon' (large preparatory drawing for a painting, most likely for a 'kakemono').Date:Early 19th century.Medium:Sumi (black

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UTAMARO, Kitagawa (1750-1806) - Couple: Artist:UTAMARO, Kitagawa (1750-1806)Title:CoupleSeries: From a group of half oban-sized designs. - RARE.Date:c. 1803 (here: printed later)Medium:woodblock printSize/Format:6.5 x 15 inches Reserve:

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Wang Bing (b.1961) - Mythical Ox: Artist:Wang Bing (b.1961)Title:Mythical OxPublisher:Self-published; limited edition no. # 106/300.Date:1993 (in pencil)Medium:Woodblock print: black oil color printed on thin, handmade Anhui

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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 thin, handmade Anhui

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HIROSHIGE, Utagawa (1797-1858) - Morning Glories and Grasshopper: Artist:HIROSHIGE, Utagawa (1797-1858)Title:Morning Glories and GrasshopperPublisher:Date:c. 1855 (the original edition; this impression made from recut blocks in the 20th century)Medium:woodblock

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(after) Shunshô & Bunchô - Ehon butai ogi (complete in 3 volumes): Artist:(after) Shunsho & BunchoTitle:Ehon butai ogi (complete in 3 volumes)Series: ('Portraits of Edo Actors on Fans')Date:1770 (this: facsimile editon of 1917)Medium:Woodblock printed illustrated

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