Sold2022Keinen: Red Bunting on Flowering Branch 1st Ed 1885 Woodblock NRJapanese Woodblock Print, 1885, 1st Edition SIZE IN INCHES: oban, 9.5 x 14.5 inches COMMENTS: This print comes from the series "Keinan Kacho Gafu", or "Bird and Flower Albums by Keinen". Carved by TanSee Sold Price
Sold2024Keinen Imao - Kaya & Crested Myna Bird 1891 1st Ed Woodblock NRJapanese Woodblock Print, 1891 SIZE IN INCHES:14.25 x 10.25 inches COMMENTS: Untrimmed (full margins). perimeter margin toning. Rich deep colors. IMAO KEINEN (1845-1924) studied ukiyo-e woodblock prinSee Sold Price
Sold2024Keinen Imao - Soy & Bonin White-eye Diptych 1891 1st Ed Woodblock NRJapanese Woodblock Print, 1891 SIZE IN INCHES:Diptych 14.25 x 10.25 inches each sheet COMMENTS: Untrimmed (full margins). perimeter margin toning. Rich deep colors. IMAO KEINEN (1845-1924) studied ukiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kiyoshi Saito: Winter in Aizu (5) 1958 1st Ed Woodblock NRJapanese Woodblock Print, 1958, self published by Kiyoshi Saito with artist's red seal in the image, titled and dated in bottom margin, self-carved and printed label still affixed to the verso SIZE INSee Sold Price
Sold2023Keinen Imao: Egrets on a Snowy Branch 1930s Woodblock NRJapanese Woodblock Print, published c.1920s by The Shima Art Co. with publisher's seal in red SIZE IN INCHES: oban, 10 x 15 inches COMMENTS: Very rarely seen oban-sized print published by Shima PROVENSee Sold Price
Sold2024Norikane Hiroto: Black Cat on Red 11B 2011 1st Ed. Mezzotint NRJapanese Mezzotint Print, 2021, first edition, pencil signed, titled, dated and numbered 34/100 in lower margin. SIZE IN INCHES: 9.5 x 9.5 inches COMMENTS: Mezzotint is among the most physically demanSee Sold Price
Sold2021Joichi Hoshi: Night Scene Red 1977 1st Ed WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1977, 1st edition, signed in pencil, Limited edition of 99/99 SIZE IN INCHES: 19 x 26 inches COMENTS: A fantastic Red Tree design with gold/copper highlights; one of Hoshi'sSee Sold Price
Sold2021Okada Yoshio: Surfer Girl 1st Ed WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1974, 1st edition, numbered 94/100 , SIZE IN INCHES: 13 x 17.5 inches COMENTS: A sensual design of a Japanese beauty in a red bikini surfing on a wave styled after Hokusai. "See Sold Price
Sold2021Kitano Tsunetomi: Heron Maiden 1st Ed WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1925, 1st edition (with artist's red seal in image), unnumbered SIZE IN INCHES: 21.2 x 14.25 inches COMENTS: The heron maiden peers out from her sheltering robes, her face aSee Sold Price
Sold2024Hasui Kawase: Tennoji Temple 1927 1st Ed. WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, Tennoji Temple in Osaka (Osaka Tennoji), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)" 1927, 1st Edition published by Shozaburo Watanabe, withSee Sold Price
Sold2023Kawase Hasui: Evening Snow, Edo River 1929 1st Ed WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1929, published by Doi SIZE IN INCHES: 15.50 x 10.25 inches COMMENTS: Rare early 1st state printing, publisher's seal reads Doi Teiichi; carved and printed by Endo and MatsusSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yoshio Okada: Surfer Girl 1974 1st Ed Woodblock LAST COPYJapanese woodblock print, 1974, first and only edition published by Yoshio Okada, dated and numbered 2/100 in pencil in the lower margin, printed by Watanabe SIZE IN INCHES: oban, 17.5 x 13 inches COMSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yamamura Toyonari (Koka) Dancing Shanghai 1924 1st Ed. WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1924, 1st edition, sealed in image at upper left, Koka, and dated 1924; artist's rectangular seal, Toyonari, on upper left margin , published by Yamamura Koka Hanga KankokaiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Yoshio Okada: Surfer Girl 1974 1st Ed. WoodblockJapanese woodblock print, 1974, first and only edition published by Yoshio Okada, dated and numbered 10/100 in pencil in the lower margin. SIZE IN INCHES: oban, 17.5 x 13 inches COMMENTS: A rare and sSee Sold Price
Sold2021Tomio Kinoshita: Faces 3 1959 1st Ed WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1959-1961, 1st edition, pencil titled, numbered 417/510, and signed in the bottom margin; self published by Kinoshita SIZE IN INCHES: oban, 10.875 x 15.5 inches COMMENTS: IncSee Sold Price
Sold2021Iwao Akiyama: Black Cat 1981 1st Ed WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1981, 1st edition, pencil signed, titled and numbered 111/150 by Iwao Akiyama SIZE IN INCHES: 11.75 x 17.75 inches IWAO AKIYAMA (1921-2014) was born in a small village in OitSee Sold Price
Sold2022Hasui Kawase: Tadotsu in Sanshu 1936 1st Ed. WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, SIZE IN INCHES: PROVENANCE: Robert O. Muller estate. COMMENTS: From the series "Collection of Scenic Views of Japan II, Kansai Edition" (Nihon fukei shu II Kansei hen). TadotSee Sold Price
Sold2022Hasui Kawase: Arashiyama In Spring 1934 1st Ed. WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, SIZE IN INCHES: COMMENTS: COMMENTS: From the series "Collection of Scenic Views of Japan II, Kansai Edition" Watanabe copyright seal for 1931-41 on the right margin. "Made inSee Sold Price
Sold2023Koitsu Tsuchiya: Lake Ashi in Autumn 1938 1st Ed WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1938, 1st edition, published by Baba Nobuhiko SIZE IN INCHES: oban, 11.75 x 17.5 inches COMMENTS: Rare 1st edition of this Koitsu design. TSUCHIYA KOITSU'S (1870-1949) printsSee Sold Price
Sold2023Yoshio Okada: In the Bedroom 1974 1st Ed. WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1974, 1st and only edition, numbered 79/100 SIZE IN INCHES: oban, 13 x 17.5 inches COMMENTS: A rare and sensual design showing a Japanese beauty (bijin) in her boudoir with sSee Sold Price
Sold2023Hasui Kawase: Twilight at Ushibori 1930 Ltd. Ed. Woodblock NRJapanese Woodblock Print, 1930, very early edition published by Sakai and Kawaguchi with limitation seal on the verso, appears to read 77/100 SIZE IN INCHES: dai-oban, 11.75 x 17 COMMENTS: In 1929 theSee Sold Price
Sold2021Okada Yoshio: In The Beedroom 1st Ed WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1974, 1st edition, numbered 41/100 , SIZE IN INCHES: 13 x 17.5 inches COMENTS: A rare and sensual design showing a Japanese beauty (bijin) in her boudoir with softly executedSee Sold Price
Sold2023Koitsu Tsuchiya: Miyajima Night Snow 1941 1st Ed WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1941, 1st edition, published by Baba Nobuhiko SIZE IN INCHES: oban, 10.5 x 16 inches COMMENTS: Rare 1st edition of this Koitsu masterpiece. TSUCHIYA KOITSU'S (1870-1949) prinSee Sold Price
Sold2021Yoshio Okada - In the Bedroom 1974 1st Ed. WoodblockJapanese Woodblock Print, 1974, Self Published, First and only Limited Edition dated and numbered #13/100 in pencil in lower margin. SIZE IN INCHES: 17.5 x 13 COMMENTS: A rare and sensual design showiSee Sold Price
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