Umetaro Azechi (Japanese, 1902-1999)
Mountain, 1964
Color woodcut print on heavy Japanese paper, 12 ½ x 17 7/8 inches, edition of 100, signed and dated in pencil, good impression, color and condition. No. 10-1004
$ 1,200
Umetaro Azechi (Japanese, 1902-1999)
Man in Winter Mountain, 1965
Color woodcut print on heavy Japanese paper, 14 7/8 x 10 1/2 inches, signed in pencil lower right, good impression, color and condition.
No. 10-0982
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Hirano Hakuho (Japanese, 1879 – 1957)
Before the Mirror, 1932
Color woodcut print on laid Japanese paper, Oban tate-e (15 5/8 x 10 5/8 inches), signed and dated, followed by the artist’s seal Haku, published by Watanabe Shozaburo, good impression, color and condition aside from a small spot of stray printing ink in the upper image.
No. 10-1076
$ 1,200
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Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883 – 1957)
Yui, Suruga, Series: Selection of views of the Takaido, 1934. Hotei 227
Color woodcut print on laid Japanese paper, Oban tate-e, 14 3/8 x 9 5/8 inches. Signed Hasui with Kawase seal, Watanabe Shozaburo publisher, Watanabe A seal, good color and condition. No. 10-6993
$ 750
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Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883-1957)
Zensetsuu Temple, Sanshuu, 1937, Series: Collection of Scenic Views of Japan II, Hotei 334
Color woodcut on laid Japanese paper, Oban tate-e, 14 1/4 x 9 ½ inches. Signed Hasui with Kawase seal, Watanabe Shozaburo publisher, 6 mm Watanabe A seal, good color and condition. No. 10-6080
$ 950
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Tomoo Inagaki (Japanese, 1902 – 1980)
Black Cat, c. 1960
Color woodcut print on heavy Japanese paper, 21 x 16 inches, from the edition of 50, signed and numbered in pencil, annotated in Japanese. Good impression, color and condition. No. 10-1088
$ 1,800
Tomoo Inagaki (Japanese, 1902 – 1980)
Walking Cat, c.1960
Color woodcut print on heavy Japanese paper, 13 1/8 x 21 inches, signed in pencil. Good impression, color and condition, minor buckling in margins. Image illustrated in Contemporary Japanese Prints, Michiaki Kawakita, page 15. No. 10-7788
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Clifton Karhu (American/Japanese, 1927-2007)
Nagara, Gifu, 1967
Color woodcut print on heavy Japanese paper, 9 x 12 3/8 inches, from the edition of 1/50. Signed, titled and numbered in pencil, good impression, color and condition. No. 10-0787
$ 1,400
Ohara Koson (Japanese, 1877 – 1945)
Birds and Wisteria
Color woodcut on Japan paper, Oban tate-e (14 3/8 x 9 ½ inches; 36.4 x 24.2 centimeters), published by Watanabe, good impression and color, good condition aside from a restored quarter-inch tear top left edge. No. 18-1001
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Bertha Lum (American, 1869 - 1954)
Temple Gate, 1912, Mason 37
Color woodcut print on thin Japanese paper, 10 x 5 inches, signed in pencil, annotated “copyright – 1913” lower image, small margins, good impression and color, small loss in lower center image from baren work. No. 10-1101
$1,500
Bertha Lum (American, 1869 - 1954)
Birds, 1924, Gravalos/Pulin
Raised-line woodcut with hand coloring on heavy paper, 23 1/2 x 15 3/4 inches, signed and dated in pencil, titled verso, trimmed to the image by the artist, good impression, color and condition.
No. 12-7102
$ 5,000
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Haku Maki (Japanese, 1924 – 2000)
Untitled Composition, 1965
Blockprint on Japanese wove paper, 15 x 21 3/8 inches, from the edition of 20/50, signed and numbered in pencil lower right, dated in pencil lower left, good impression and condition. No. 10-1189
$ 1,600
Yoshitaka Nakao (Japanese, 1911- 1994)
The Fortune Teller, 1959
Color block print on heavy Japanese paper, 27 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches, from the edition of 30/30. Signed and numbered in pencil, a very good impression with strong color, good condition. No. 10-1399
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Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907 – 1997)
Steady Gaze, Black Cat, 1962
Color woodcut print with mica on heavy wove Japanese paper, 20 3/4 x 15 inches, from the edition of 24/200. Signed in black ink, with Kiyoshi red seal, titled, numbered and dated in pencil, with Kiyoshi Saito watermark, good impression, color and condition. . No. 10-7697
$ 6,500
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Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907 – 1997)
Steady Gaze, Cat Series, c. 1950
Color woodcut print on heavy Japanese paper, 20 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches, sheet size 22 x 14 1/2 inches, from the edition of 11/100. Signed and numbered in pencil, with Kiyoshi red seal, Kiyoshi Saito label with seal attached verso, good impression with strong color, good condition aside from minor soiling along sheet edges, minor tape stain along upper sheet edge verso. A popular early image No. 10-1269
$ 6,000
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Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907 – 1997)
Coral (5), 1955-1956
Color woodcut print on wove Japanese paper, 13 x 18 inches, from the edition of 30/100, signed in white ink, titled, numbered and dated in pencil, annotated “Design made in 1955, Printed in 1956.” Kiyoshi Saito label with seal attached verso, very good impression and condition, minor crease in lower right margin corner. No. 18-1124
$ 2,700
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Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907 – 1997)
O Baku-San Uji ( C ), 1968
Color woodcut print on heavy Japanese paper, 15 x 20 3/4 inches, from the edition of 77/100, signed in black ink, Kiyoshi red seal, titled, numbered and dated in pencil, Kiyoshi Saito label with seal verso, good impression with strong color, very good condition aside from minor printing creases in margins. No. 10-1599
$ 1,800
Jun'ichiro Sekino (Japanese, 1914-1988)
Shono, Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido Road, 1962
Color woodcut on Japanese laid paper with "Jun Sekino" watermark, 12 3/4 x 18 1/8 inches, signed in pencil, with artist's seal, annotated and titled in pencil, good impression, color and condition.
No. 10-1997
$ 1,200
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Maekawa Sempan (Japanese, 1888-1960)
Kyoto Flower Vendor, 1951
Color woodcut on Japanese laid paper, 18 3/4 x 12 1/8 inches, signed in pencil, good impression, color and condition. No. 10-1997
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Toko Shinoda (Japanese, b. 1913
Source No. 7, 1965
Lithograph on cream BFK Rives paper, 20 x 13 1/2 inches, from the edition of 1/16, signed, titled and dated. A good impression, in good condition aside from minor foxing. No.10-0997
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Hodaka Yoshida (Japanese, 1926-1995)
Tea House, 1956
Color woodcut print on Japanese paper, 17 3/4 x 10 inches, from the edition of 117/200. Signed, titled and numbered in pencil, good impression, color and condition. No. 10-1724
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Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876 – 1950)
Glittering Sea, 1926, The Inland Sea series, Ogura, Abe 1987, Cat. 38
Color woodcut print on Japanese wove paper, oban tate-e (14 5/8 x 9 3/4 inches), signed and titled in pencil, signed in brush, with Hiroshi seal, jizuri seal in left margin, good impression, color and condition. No. 10-1124
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Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876 – 1950)
Golden Temple at Amritsar, 1931, Ogura, Abe 1987, Cat. 158
Color woodcut print on Japanese wove paper, oban yoko-e (9 7/8 x 14 1/8 inches), signed and titled in pencil, signed in brush, with Hiroshi seal , jizuri seal in left margin, very good impression, color and condition, a very rare image. No. 10-1124
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Tsuchiya Koitsu (Japanese, 1870-1949)
