This outstanding,original Edo Period woodblock print by the Japanese artist Keisai Eisen(1790-1848)is of a courtesan wearing a finely detailed kimona printed in a floral&bamboo pattern and two elaborate hair pins.A Kakemono-e vertical diptych showing a Japanese bijin(beauty) probably out for a morning stroll.Condition:Pristine with light wear. Circa:Early Edo Period 1820-1830 and signed by the artist with his seal.
Size:9 3/4"x 28". Framed in a traditional
rosewood frame,this won ...click for details
This exceptional original Japanese woodblock by Utagawa Chikayoshi(active 1850's&70's)a "Kakemono-e"vertical diptych,is of a beautiful young Japanese woman wearing a
"zukin"and carrying a "bangasa"walking across a bridge in the snow.Circa:Mid-19thC,
Edo Period(dated 1865)& signed by the artist with his seal.Condition:Excellent color,fine state&impression with very light wear.Framed in traditional ebony frame.
Size:9 3/4"x 28".This de ...click for details
An outstanding original Edo Period Japanese woodblock print by the artist Kunisada(1786-1864) of a courtesan wearing a finely detailed kimona and two elaborate hair pins.A "Kakemono-e"vertical diptych showing a Japanese beauty out for her daily stroll. Circa:Early Edo Period(1830)& signed by the artist with his seal.Condition:Excellent color,very good impression and light wear.Framed in a traditional rosewood frame.Size:9 3/4"x 28".
An elegant Kunisada original woodblock ...click for details
An outstanding,original "Kakemono-e"vertical diptych,of a "Japanese
beauty" out walking on a breezy moonlit evening holding a fan in her right hand.The artist,Keisai Eisen(1790-1848)
specialised in "Bijin-ga" i.e.portraits of fashionably dressed women,geisha & famous
courtesans.His style is noted for its strangely sensual,voluptuous beauty,so typical of early 19thC Edo plebeian art.
Circa:Early 19thC,Edo Period,made in the 1830's& signed by the artis ...click for details
This wonderful 19thC original Japanese woodblock signed by the artist Ohara Koson
(1877-1945)is done in "Shikishiban"(square)
format.The woodblock was traditionally framed in the Orient and is dated 1900 by the artist.The condition is perfect.The actual size of the woodblock is 9 3/4"x9 3/4".
This elegant original piece of 19thC Japanese art would be a treasured addition for any collector of Japanese woodblocks.This particular artist's work is now becoming
quite coll ...click for details
