Original woodcut by Kasamatsu Shiro (1898-1991) - Published by Unsodo - "Okutama no ie" 奥多摩の家 ('House at Okutama') - Japan - 1955
Japanese Antiques Auction (Woodblock Prints - Ukiyo-e)
Original shunga woodblock print attributed to Terasaki Kogyo (1866-1919) - Japan – ca. 1900 (Meiji Period)
Lot of six beautiful woodblock prints by Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849) (Takamizawa reprints) - From the series "Fugaku sanjurokkei" 冨嶽三十六景 (Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji) - With original insert and original box - Japan - 1960s
Shunga (erotic) woodblock print by an unknown artist - Courtesan and her lover - Japan - Late 19th century
Original woodblock print by Kawarazaki Shodo (1889-1973) - Published by Unsodo - Bamboo shoots - Japan - 1951
Original woodblock diptych by Utagawa Toyonobu (active 1859-1886) - 'The Angel of Light' - 'Okugata Oyae' 奥方於八重 (Nobleman's Wife Oyae) - From the series "Shinsen Taikoki" 新撰太閤記 (Newly Selected Records of the Regent Hideyoshi) - Japan - 1885
Book of woodblock prints by Hasegawa Keika 長谷川契華 ( 1892-1905) - "Keika hyakugiku" 契花百菊 (One Hundred Crysanthemums by Keika), vol I - Japan - 1893
Woodcut by Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) (reprint) - 'Tenchi Tenno' 天智天皇(Poem by Tenchi Tennô) - From the series 'Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki' 百人一首うはかゑとき (Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse) - Japan - ca. 1910–1920
Large original engraving by Hayashi Waichi (b. 1951) - "Hagi no michi" 萩の道 (The road of the bush clover) (25/100) - Japan - ca. 1980
Original colour woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada III (1848-1920) - from the series "Genji gojuyon cho" 源氏五十四帖 - Japan - 1897
Woodblock by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) (Takamizawa reprint) - 'White Heron and Iris' 花菖蒲に白鷺 - Japan - ca. 1965
4 original woodblock prints by Yanagawa Shigenobu (1787-1832) - From the album "Yanagawa gafu kachō no bu" 柳川画譜花鳥之部 - ca. 1820
Woodblock print by Kabukidō Enkyō (1749-1803) (reprint made under supervision of Hashiguchi Goyō) - Actor Ichikawa Yaozō III as Umeōmaru - Japan - 1915
Original ukiyo-e woodblock print by Miyagawa Shuntei (1873–1914) - 'Tanabata' たなばた - From the series "Fuzoku tsu" 風俗通 (Customs and Manners of Today) - Japan - 1897
Woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) (reprint) - 'Hoeido Nihonbashi' - From the series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" - Japan - First half of the 20th century
Original woodblock by Adachi Ginko (1853-1902 - "Emperor Yuryaku figthing a boar" - Japan - 1896
Woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) (reprint) - Peacock on rock near a stream - From an untitled series of birds - Japan - Mid 20th century
42 monochrome prints in the illustrated book 'Gahon jushi' 画本収拾 (collection of sketches) (Meiji period reprint) - Vol. II - Japan - Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Orginal woodblock print by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) - 'Onoe Kikugoro V as a Priest of Emmein Temple and the Late Iwai Hanshiro as Okoro' - From the series "Baiko hyakushu no uchi" 梅幸百種之内 (One Hundred Roles of Baiko) - Japan - 1893
Portfolio - Torii Kiyonaga 鳥居清長 (1752–1815) (reproduction) - Bijin (Beauties) - Japan - 1964
Original woodblock print by Ohara Koson (1877-1945) - A hawk on a pine branch against an evening sky - Japan - ca. 1910-15
Original kuchi-e booklet with two coloured kuchi-e woodcuts and various black/white prints designed by Tomioka Eisen 富岡永洗 (1864–1905) - 'Katei kyoiku rekishi dokuhon' 家庭教育歴史読本 (Home Schooling: History Reading Book) , volume 4 - Japan - 1891
Woodcut by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) (reprint) - 'Love that Meets Each Night' (Yogoto ni au koi) - From the series 'Anthology of Poems: The Love Section' (Kasen koi no bu) - Japan - ca. 1960
Original surimono woodblock print by Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓 (1780-1850) - Sanbaso dancer and musician - Japan - circa 1820
Original woodblock print by - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - 'Koine no hanashi jukyu' 小いなの話 十九 (No.: 19, Koina) - From the series "Meigi sanjûroku kasen" 名妓三十六佳撰 (An Excellent Selection of Thirty-six Noted Courtesans) - Japan - 1861
Original colour woodcut from Miyagawa Shuntei (1873-1914) - 'Hyotan bokkuri' 瓢覃ぼっくり (Playing with a gourd) - from the series "Kodomo fuzoku" 子供風俗 (Customs and Manners of Children) - Japan - 1896 (Meiji)
Original shunga colour woodcut from the Utagawa school - Shunga - Japan - around 1850
Woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) (reprint) - 'Harumichi Tsuraki' 春道列樹 - From the series "Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki" 百人一首宇波かゑとき (One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse) - Japan - ca. 1980s
Original woodblock print by Kawarazaki Shodo (1889-1973) - Chrysanthemums - Published by Unsodo - Japan - 1951
Original woodcut triptych by Utagawa Kunitoshi (1847–1889) - 'Kokkai gijido no kokei' 国会議事堂之光景 (The Spectacle of The National Diet Building) - Japan - ca. 1880
Extraordinary and rare original single woodcut by Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) - Man Presenting Box for Noh Mask - Illustration of the album 'Hokusai gafu' 北斎画譜 (Hokusai picture album), vol. 3 - Japan - 1849
Woodcut by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) (Oedo reprint) - 'View from the Sumida River Embankment' - From the series 'Eight Snow Scenes in the Eastern Capital' - Japan - ca. 1965
Original harmonica woodcut booklet with 12 prints in pastel colours, designed by Taki Katei 瀧和亭 (1830–1901) - 'Tansei ippan' 丹青弌斑, vol II - Japan - 1894
Woodcut by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) (reprint) - 'The Running Well Teahouse at Otsu' (Station #54) - From the series 'Fifty-Three stations of the Tokaido' (Hoeido edition) - Japan - ca. 1900
Original woodblock print by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) - 'Onoe Kikugoro V as Fukuoka Mitsugi and Bando Mitsugoro VI as Aburaya Okon' - From the series "One Hundred Roles of Baiko" - Japan - 1893
Original woodblock print by Suzuki Fuyo 鈴木芙蓉 (1752-1816) - Illustration from the book "Tôshi-sen ehon" 唐詩選画本 (Illustrated book of a selection of Tang poems) - Japan - 1805
Original woodblock print by Toyohara Kunichika (1835–1900) - 'Kanjinchö' - From the series 'Ichikawa Danjuro engei hyakuban' 市川団十郎演芸百番 (One Hundred Performances by Ichikawa Danjuro) - Japan - 1893
Original woodblock print booklet with six black/white diptych woodblock prints - Illustrated by Nishimura Chuwa - "Kusunoki Masatsura senko zue" 楠正行戦功図会 (A Collection of Pictures of Kusunoki Masatsura's Merits of War), part 4 - Japan - 1821
Original woodblock print by Toyohara Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) - 'Wang Xiang (Osho) ice fishes for mother's meal' - From the series "Nijushi ko mitate e awase" 二十四孝見立画合 (Juxtaposed pictures of Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety) - Japan - 1890
Original woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) - 'Kyoto: the great bridge of Sanjô (Kyô, Sanjô Ôhashi no zu)' - From the series "The fifty-three stations of the road to Tôkaidô" (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi, aka Gyosho Tokaido) - Japan - ca. 1840-42
Original woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) - Kabuki actor Iwai Hanshiro as Ohaya - Japan - ca. 1810-20s
Small woodcut by Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) - The Great Wave - From the series 'Thirty-six Views of Fuji' (reprint) - Japan - Mid 20th century
Original woodblock print diptych by Toyohara Chikanobu (1838-1912) - "Shoka no sono" 初夏の園 (Garden in Early Summer) - Japan - 1893
Original woodcut designed by Imao Keinen (1845–1924) - Great spotted woodpecker - From the series 'Keinen kacho gafu' - Japan - 1891
Original woodblock print triptych by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) - Kabuki actors as Hanzawa Rokuro, the female shicho Onami, actually Kagekiyo's wife Akoya, the biwa hoshi Senju, actually Akushichibei Kagekiyo, Shoji Shigetada of Chibu, and the female shicho Otsune, acutally Shigetada's daugther Kinugasa - Japan - 1850
Original woodcut by Adachi Ginko (1853-1902) - Cannot Separate Good and Evil - Soga Brothers - Japan - approx. 1884-85
Original woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III, 1786-1865) - Kabuki actor: Ichikawa Hakuen of the White Wave Gang (Shiranami gonin otoko) - Japan - 1843
Woodblock print by Watanabe Seitei (1851-1918) (Shotei reprint) - 'Snake Gourd' - From the series “Seitei kacho gafu” 渡辺省亭花鳥画譜 - Japan - 1923
Original degatari-zu 出語図 diptych by Utagawa Kuniasada (1786-1865) - Kabuki actors Bando Hikosaburo 坂東彦三郎 and Sawamura Tossho 沢村訥升 as obina 男雛 (Emperor Dolls) on stage and notorious musicians Namizaki Tokuji 名見崎徳治, Namizaki Tokuzo 名見崎徳蔵, Namizaki Chugoro 名見崎忠五郎, and Tomimoto Buzen dayu 富本豊前太夫 playing in the back - Japan - 1862
Original coloured shunga woodblock print by an Utagawa School artist - 'Geisha no omote - sono ura' 芸者の表 其裏 (The Respectable Appearance of a Geisha - And Her Other Side) - Japan - ca. 1850
Original woodblock print by Imao Keinen (1845-1924) - 'Perching Bird, Spring Blossoms' - From the series Keinen Kacho gafu - Japan - 1891
Original woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) - Actors Onoe Matsusuke II as Ishikiri Gorôta, Kirishima Giemon I as Tsutamura Denji, and Nakamura Tôzô II as Iruma Ushibei - Japan - 1812
Original woodblock print triptych by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - "Furyu musume sankyoku" 風流娘三曲 (Sankyoku Music by Fashionable Girls) - Japan - ca. 1844-45
Woodblock print by Utagawa Yoshitora (1836-1882) - 'The Syllable Sa: Yokogawa Kanpei Fujiwara no Munetoshi' - From the series "The Story of the Faithful Samurai" - Japan - 1864
Original woodblock diptych by Toyohara Chikanobu (1838-1912) - 'Kido and the Geisha Ikumatsu' - From the series "Stories of Famous Japanese Women" - Japan - 1894
Original woodcut by Utagawa Kuniteru 歌川国輝 (Act. approx. 1818-1860) - 'Act XII' - From the series "Shin Chushingura juichi dan tsuzuki" 新忠臣蔵十一段続 ("Eleven new acts of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers" - 47 Ronin) - Japan - 1851
Original woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - 'Yaoya no dan, Ochiyo Hanbei, Yoi kôshin, jô, shinpan' 八百やの段 お千代半兵衛 宵庚申 上 新板 (Ochiyo and Hanbei in the Grocery-store Scene from Yoi Kôshin, New Edition, Part 1) - From an untitled series of "Joruriga" 浄瑠璃画 (Pictures with joruri libretti) - Japan - 1830s
Woodcut by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) (Unsodo reprint) - The Great Wave off Kanagawa from Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji - Japan - 2nd half of the 20th century
Original woodcut by Jōkata Kaiseki (1882–1966) - 'Fuji from Kawaguchi village' — 河口村の富士- Japan - 1929
Original woodblock print triptych by Toyohara Chikanobu (1838-1912) - 'O hanami' 御花見 (Cherry-blossom Viewing) - From the series "Chiyoda dai ooku" 千代田大奥 - Japan - 1894
Original woodcut triptych by Mizuno Toshikata (1866–1908) - 'Nihon ryakushi zukai jinno gojudai' 日本略史図解 人皇五十代 (An Illustration of Japan's Abridged History) - Japan - 1885
Original model book with decorative designs by Keisai Eisen (1790–1848) - "Ehon nishiki no fukuro" 畫本錦乃囊 (Illustrated bag in brocade), complete ("zen" 全) - Japan - 1828 (Edo Period)
Original woodblock print from Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869) - "Suo Iwakuni Kintai-bashi" 周防岩国錦帯橋 (Kintai Bridge at Iwakuni in Suo Province) - From the series "Shokoku meisho hyakkei" 諸国名所百景 (One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces) - Japan - 1859
Large original woodblock print by Tsuchiya Rakuzan 土屋楽山 (1896-1976) - 'Late Spring: Purple Wisteria, Green Bamboo-grass, and Siberian Blue Robin Nest' - No 6 from the series "Rakuzan kacho gafu" 楽山花鳥画譜 - Japan - ca. 1948
Book set with woodblock prints - ‘Kaishien Gaden yonshu’ 芥子園畫傳四集 (The Mustard Seed Garden Painting Manual, fourth series) - With 38 colour woodblock prints of flowers, plants and insects - Japan - 1868 (Edo period)
18 original prints by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) from the "Onna fuzoku shina sadame" 女風俗品さだめ series (Critiques of various women in daily life) - Japan - ca. 1790-95
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