'Chapter 32, Suetsumuhana, Watonai' From: 'Modern Parodies of Genji' 三十二章末摘花 ー 和藤内 - Yoshiiku Utagawa (1833-1904) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Japanese Prints Auction
Okitsu 興津 - From the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô' (First/Great) - ca 1833-34 - print - Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Scene from the kabuki play 'Fumi meguru katami ezōshi' 廿三回筺絵双紙 - 1874 - Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
'52. Ukifune' From: 'Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards' 紫式部源氏かるた 五十二 浮ふね - Kunisada II Utagawa (1786-1865) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Original woodblock print, hand-signed and numbered 116/300 by the artist - Paper - Hajime Namiki 並木一 (b 1947) - Night Scene 4 - Japan - 2021
Kabuki actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Ishikawa Goemon - 1851 - Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳 (1798–1861) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Ooka Shunboku 大岡春卜 (1680-1763) - "Wakan Meigaen" 和漢名画苑 (A Garden of Celebrated Japanese and Chinese Paintings) - 1880
'Fujisawa' From: 'The Fifty-three Parallels for the Tokaido Road' 東海道五十三対 藤沢 - Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
'Edo meisho zue' 江戸名所図会 (Guide to famous Edo sites), vol. 8 - 1836 - Saitō Gesshin 斎藤 月岑 (1804–1878) & Hasegawa Settan (長谷川雪旦 (1778–1843) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Erotische shunga afbeelding van een stelletje in een zeer atletische pose - Onbekende kunstenaar - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
'Akagaki Enzō Masakata no Zō' - From the series "Biographies of the Loyal Retainers (47 Ronin)" - ca - Utagawa Yoshitora 歌川芳虎 (act. ca. 1836-1887) - Japan - Late Edo period
Original woodblock print, hand-signed and numbered 95/200 by the artist - Paper - Kunio Kaneko (b 1949) - Little Comet 3 - Japan - 2012
"Ashikaga, Mt. Gyodo-san, Kumonokakehashi bridge 足利行道山くものかけはし" - from "Famous Bridges in Various - Paper - Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) - Japan - 1970s
Ohara Goko - Noh Gaku Hyaku Ban - 1923 - Kōgyo Tsukioka 月岡 耕漁 (1869-1927) - Japan - Taishō period (1912-1926)
Kabuki Play "Honcho Nijushi-ko" 本朝廿四孝 - Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Original woodblock print - Paper - Utagawa Yoshitora (act. ca. 1836-1887) - Amerika 亜米利加 (Americans) - Text by Kanagaki Robun 仮名垣魯 - Japan - 1861 (Bunkyū 1)
Opmerkelijke houtblok prent van een olifant die de shamisen bespeelt - Onbekende kunstenaar - Japan - Late Edo period
Katsushika Hokusai - Ōno Shinden in Suruga Province - "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" - Katsushika Hokusai - Japan
Original woodblock print - Paper - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - Keigoto Otohime 景事 乙姫 (Kabuki dances: [Actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as] Otohime) - Japan - 1852 (Kaei 5)
Original woodblock print, published by Unsodo - Paper - Kasamatsu Shiro (1898-1981) - Kamakura Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine - Japan - Reiwa period (2019 - present)
Original woodblock print triptych - Paper - Watanabe Yosai Nobukazu (1872-1944) - 'Kumagai naozane Atsumori wo Yobimodosu zu' 熊谷直実 敦盛ヲ呼戻図 (Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori) - Japan - 1893 (Meiji 26)
Sadanoyama Shinmatsu 佐田の山 晋松 - From the series 'Pictures of the Floating World of Contemporary Sumo' - Kinoshita Daimon 木下 大門 (b 1946) - Japan
South wind, clear sky, red Fuji - From 'Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji' - 1980s - Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760–1849) - Japan
R. Schaap & I. Klompmakers - Kuniyoshi - 1998-2003
Original woodblock print, Published by Kyoto hanga'in 京都版画院 - Paper - Wada Sanzō (1883-1967) - "Shepādo ken" シェパード犬 (shepherd dog) - Japan - 1953 (Shōwa 28)
Actor Ichikawa Sadanji 市川左団次 - From "Haiyū rokkasen" 俳優六花撰 (Six Selected Actors) - 1873 - Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
West Gate of the Gion Shrine (Gion-sha saimon) - From the series "Famous Places in the Capital" - - Hasegawa Sadanobu I (1809–1879) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
'Ohayō' おはよう (Good morning) - Signed and numbered by the artist 32/50 - Emi Sato - Japan (No Reserve Price)
"Totomi, Lake Hamanako, Horie 遠江濱名湖堀江" from "Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces - Paper - Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) - 1997
The Appearance of Shyness はつかし想 - Woman Looking at Herself in a Hand-mirror - 1869 - Toyohara Kunichika 豊原国周 (1835-1900) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Original woodblock print triptych - Paper - Utagawa Yoshikazu (act. 1848-1870) - 'Tōsei Yanagawa no yūkei' 當世柳川の夕景 (Fashionable Evening view of Yanagawa River) - Japan - 1855 (Ansei 2)
Noh Gaku Hyaku Ban - Arashiyama - 1922 - Kōgyo Tsukioka 月岡 耕漁 (1869-1927) - Japan - Taishō period (1912-1926)
Terai Shigefusa 寺井重房 (=Sesshosai 雪蕉斎), act. 1749-1772 - "Ehon shuyo" 画本拾葉 (Gathering of Leaves Picture Book) - 1784
"Blue Morning" - Signed and numbered by the artist 186/200 - NEARLY SOLD OUT ! - Kunio Kaneko (b 1949) - Japan
The Sumo ukiyo-e print of two, Sendai Hiroyoshi Otohira 仙台 大戸平廣吉 and Sendai Oozutsu Manemon 仙台 - Harunobu Hishikawa 菱川春宣, Shunsai 春斎 - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
"Sesshu, Tenma-bashi bridge 摂州天満橋" - from "Famous Bridges in Various Provinces 諸国名橋奇覧" - Paper - Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) - Japan - 1970s
'The Syllable Yo' - From the series "Mirror of the True Loyalty of Each of the Faithful Retainers" - - print - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Saigo Takamori 西郷隆盛 and Beppu Shinsuke 別府新介 - 1877 - Toyohara Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
The Great Bridge at Sanjo 三条大橋 (Kyoto) - Tokuriki Tomikichiro 徳力富吉郎 (1902-2000) - Japan
Nagao 長尾 - Een erotische shunga sessie gadegeslagen door een gluurder - Onbekende kunstenaar - Japan - Late Edo period
'Portrait of a Woman Writing a Poem in the Jokyo Era (1684-1688)' From: 'A Mirror of the Ages' - Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Original woodblock print - Paper - Toyohara Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) - 'Clearing storm at Takinogawa' 瀧の川乃晴嵐 - From series 'Eight Views of Tokyo Au Courant' 今様東京八 - Japan - 1888 (Meiji 21)
'The Great Wave off Kanagawa' - From the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" - Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) - Japan
Original woodblock print triptych - Paper - Samurai - Toyohara Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) - 'Kagoshima yūshi zoroi' 鹿児島勇志揃 (Line up Heroes from the Kagoshima) - Japan - 1877 (Meiji 10)
'Keinen shūgajō' 景年習画帖 vol 1 - Leporello album met 12 mooie houtblok prenten - Imao Keinen (1845-1924) - Japan
'Actor Ichimura Kakitsu as Okano Kinemon Kanehide' From: 'Biographies of the Faithful Samurai' - Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Actor Onoe Kikugoro as Terashima no Omatsu 寺島のお松 - From the series 'Haiyū rokkasen' 俳優六花撰 - 1873 - Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
'Ōmisoka akebono sōshi' 大晦日曙草紙 (Twilight Tales: Kyoyama's 'New Year's Eve Dawn') vol 16 parts I&II - Santo Kyozan Trukuni Utagawa - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
12 Aspects at the Beginning of a Love Affair 十二相 色のはじまり - The Joyful Type うれしさう - 19th century - Utagawa school 歌川派 - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
From the series “Joreishiki ryakuzu” 女禮式略圖 (Scenes of Ladies’ Etiquette) - 1892 - Toyohara Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Double book sheet from Hokusai's series: 100 Views of Fuji - Paper - Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Kasumigaseki - 'New Selection of Famous Places of Edo' - 1855 - Utagawa Yoshitora 歌川芳虎 (act. ca. 1836-1887) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kamchatka leaf warbler in an orange coloured olive - Imao Keinen (1845-1924) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Kabuki Play "Akamatsu Manyu Ume no Shirahata" 赤松満祐梅白旗 - Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Original woodblock print triptych - Paper - Utagawa Yoshimune (1817-1880) - “Crowds Arriving to View the Exhibition at the Benzaiten Shrine” 辨財天開帳群集之図 - Japan - 1856 (Ansei 3)
"Echigo Kashiwazaki" 越後 柏崎 ([Snow at] Kashiwazaki in Echigo) - Kasamatsu Shiro (1898-1991) - Japan
'The Syllable Wi' - From the series "Mirror of the True Loyalty of Each of the Faithful Retainers" - - print - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
'Ehon Taikoki' 繪本太閤記 (Picture Book of the Chronicles of the Toyotomi Hideyoshi) part I vol 9 en 10 - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
'45. Hashihime' From: 'Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards' 紫式部源氏かるた 四十五 橋姫 - Kunisada II Utagawa (1786-1865) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
Courtesan next to mosquito net - Paper - Keisai Eisen (1790-1848) - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)
'The Great Victory at Jiuliancheng' From: 'The First Sino and Japanese War' 九連城激戦我兵大勝利 - Kokunimasa Utagawa (a.c. 1880s-1900s) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
Beauty under a Willow Tree - Uchiwa-e 団扇絵 Fan Print - ca. 1900 - Hirose Harutaka 広瀬春孝 (b. 1870) - Japan
Original woodblock print - Paper - Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869), Signed 'Shigenobu ga' 重宣画 - Kasumigaseki かすみがせき - From the series 'Edo meisho' 江戸名所 (Famous Places in Edo) - Japan - 1858 (Ansei 5)
Fuji 41 赤富士 Mt Fuji red - Edition 31/200 - 1992 - Kunio Kaneko 金子邦夫 (b 1949) - Japan
Original woodblock print - Paper - Utagawa Ichieisai Yoshitsuya (1822-66) - 'Fuji no sha sōma' 藤之社 走馬 (Fujinosha running horse) -(Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road - Japan - 1863 (Bunkyû 3)
Original woodblock print - Kabuki actors Onoe Kikugoro & Nakamura Shikan - ca 1870 - Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
'Portrait of a Woman around Meiwa era (1764-1772)' From: 'A Mirror of the Ages' - Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)
From the triptych 'Mitsuuji Amusing Himself at the Beach' - 1859 - Utagawa Kunisada (1785-1865) - Japan - Late Edo period
Scene from a kabuki play on the Soga Brothers' Revenge - 1873 - Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)
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