Complete Set of the Ten Views of Higashiyama (東山十景) - Ido Masao 井堂雅夫 (1945-2016) - Japan

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Description from the seller

Item Description (English):
This is a complete set of 10 woodblock prints from the "Kyoto Hyakkei – Higashiyama Jikkei" (One Hundred Views of Kyoto – Ten Views of Higashiyama) series by renowned Japanese artist Masao Ido (井堂雅夫, 1945–2016).
This rare and highly collectible portfolio captures the seasonal beauty and iconic landmarks of Kyoto’s Higashiyama district, including celebrated locations such as Kiyomizu-dera, Yasaka Pagoda, and Maruyama Park.

Each print is delicately hand-printed in vibrant colors, showcasing Ido’s refined technique and distinctive style, known for its crisp lines, atmospheric depth, and nostalgic tranquility.
The set comes in its original protective folder with a title label, reflecting traditional Japanese presentation aesthetics.

These works are an exceptional choice for collectors of Japanese prints or anyone with an appreciation for Kyoto’s timeless beauty.

Included Prints (Titles):

青蓮院 (Shōren-in Temple)

円山公園 (Maruyama Park)

八坂神社 (Yasaka Shrine)

知恩院 (Chion-in Temple)

高台寺 (Kōdai-ji Temple)

石塀小路 (Ishibei-kōji Alley)

八坂の塔 (Yasaka Pagoda)

清水坂 (Kiyomizuzaka Street)

清水の舞台 (Stage of Kiyomizu-dera)

清水寺 (Kiyomizu-dera Temple)

Size (cm):
Base paper size: approx. 42 × 34.5 cm
Image size: approx. 36 × 26 cm

Artist Profile:
Masao Ido (井堂雅夫, 1945–2016) was a prominent Japanese woodblock artist renowned for his serene and evocative depictions of Japanese landscapes, particularly Kyoto.
Ido's works reflect a deep reverence for traditional architecture and seasonal transitions.
He studied under Kiyoshi Saito and went on to develop a unique style that merges modern sensibility with traditional woodblock printing techniques.
His prints are celebrated internationally and held in major collections, including the Vatican and the U.S. White House.

**PLEASE NOTE**
Shipping Information:
Items are shipped from Japan.
Please check the shipping fee before bidding as this is an international shipment.
Items are packed very carefully to prevent damage in transit.
Shipping costs are calculated based on the net weight listed on the product page, packing materials, and shipping box weight.
Depending on the situation, items will be shipped via FedEx, DHL, or Japan Post.
Usually takes 2-3 weeks.
Import duties, taxes and fees are not included in the item price or shipping charges.
These charges are the responsibility of the buyer.
You may be contacted by phone or email by your country's customs or shipping agent regarding customs clearance.
Please make sure you are available to answer the phone.
Otherwise, the parcel will be returned to us and you will be charged double for reshipment.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

Seller's Story

We sell Japanese antique goods, anime goods and other goods of Japanese origin. Please note that we ship direct from Japan and it takes about 3 weeks for delivery.

Item Description (English):
This is a complete set of 10 woodblock prints from the "Kyoto Hyakkei – Higashiyama Jikkei" (One Hundred Views of Kyoto – Ten Views of Higashiyama) series by renowned Japanese artist Masao Ido (井堂雅夫, 1945–2016).
This rare and highly collectible portfolio captures the seasonal beauty and iconic landmarks of Kyoto’s Higashiyama district, including celebrated locations such as Kiyomizu-dera, Yasaka Pagoda, and Maruyama Park.

Each print is delicately hand-printed in vibrant colors, showcasing Ido’s refined technique and distinctive style, known for its crisp lines, atmospheric depth, and nostalgic tranquility.
The set comes in its original protective folder with a title label, reflecting traditional Japanese presentation aesthetics.

These works are an exceptional choice for collectors of Japanese prints or anyone with an appreciation for Kyoto’s timeless beauty.

Included Prints (Titles):

青蓮院 (Shōren-in Temple)

円山公園 (Maruyama Park)

八坂神社 (Yasaka Shrine)

知恩院 (Chion-in Temple)

高台寺 (Kōdai-ji Temple)

石塀小路 (Ishibei-kōji Alley)

八坂の塔 (Yasaka Pagoda)

清水坂 (Kiyomizuzaka Street)

清水の舞台 (Stage of Kiyomizu-dera)

清水寺 (Kiyomizu-dera Temple)

Size (cm):
Base paper size: approx. 42 × 34.5 cm
Image size: approx. 36 × 26 cm

Artist Profile:
Masao Ido (井堂雅夫, 1945–2016) was a prominent Japanese woodblock artist renowned for his serene and evocative depictions of Japanese landscapes, particularly Kyoto.
Ido's works reflect a deep reverence for traditional architecture and seasonal transitions.
He studied under Kiyoshi Saito and went on to develop a unique style that merges modern sensibility with traditional woodblock printing techniques.
His prints are celebrated internationally and held in major collections, including the Vatican and the U.S. White House.

**PLEASE NOTE**
Shipping Information:
Items are shipped from Japan.
Please check the shipping fee before bidding as this is an international shipment.
Items are packed very carefully to prevent damage in transit.
Shipping costs are calculated based on the net weight listed on the product page, packing materials, and shipping box weight.
Depending on the situation, items will be shipped via FedEx, DHL, or Japan Post.
Usually takes 2-3 weeks.
Import duties, taxes and fees are not included in the item price or shipping charges.
These charges are the responsibility of the buyer.
You may be contacted by phone or email by your country's customs or shipping agent regarding customs clearance.
Please make sure you are available to answer the phone.
Otherwise, the parcel will be returned to us and you will be charged double for reshipment.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

Seller's Story

We sell Japanese antique goods, anime goods and other goods of Japanese origin. Please note that we ship direct from Japan and it takes about 3 weeks for delivery.

Details

Artist
Ido Masao 井堂雅夫 (1945-2016)
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Complete Set of the Ten Views of Higashiyama (東山十景)
Technique
Woodcut print
Signature
Plate signed
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition
Colour
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White
Height
26 cm
Width
36 cm
Depiction/Theme
Landscape
Style
Contemporary
Period
2000-2010
Sold with frame
No
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444
Objects sold
100%
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