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Bijin-ga
By Carla van de Puttelaar
Located in Sante Fe, NM
The photography of Carla van de Puttelaar allows the eye to touch the skin on many different levels. Through her lens, she makes the viewer aware of the sensitivity and the sensualit...
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bijin-ga

Carla van de Puttelaar
Bijin-ga, 2016

H 18 in W 12 in
Bijin-ga
By Carla van de Puttelaar
Located in Sante Fe, NM
The photography of Carla van de Puttelaar allows the eye to touch the skin on many different levels. Through her lens, she makes the viewer aware of the sensitivity and the sensualit...
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bijin-ga

Carla van de Puttelaar
Bijin-ga, 2016

H 12 in W 18 in
Japanese Bijin-ga Painting of Woman in Period Kimono, Taisho Period, circa 1920
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare Japanese Taisho period Bijin-ga style painting of a beautiful woman in period kimono holding a
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Japanese Bijin-ga Painting of Woman in Period Kimono, Taisho Period, circa 1920
Japanese Bijin-ga Painting of Woman in Period Kimono, Taisho Period, circa 1920

Japanese Bijin-ga Painting of Woman in Period Kimono, Taisho Period, circa 1920

H 75.6 in W 32.29 in D 1.58 in
Bijin-ga Woman Kneeling by River Japanese Print
By Kuniyasu
Located in Houston, TX
beauties (bijin-ga) and actors (yakusha-e).[1] Kuniyasu also used the art names Ippōsai and Nishikawa
Category

1830s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Bijin-ga Woman Kneeling by River Japanese Print
Bijin-ga Woman Kneeling by River Japanese Print

Kuniyasu
Bijin-ga Woman Kneeling by River Japanese Print, 1820's

H 14.5 in W 10 in D 0.004 in
Japanese Woodblock Print by Eizan Kikugawa, 菊川英山
Located in Norton, MA
Hokkei. From the start of the 19th century to his retirement, Eizan was leading artist of bijin-ga
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Woodblock Print by Eizan Kikugawa, 菊川英山
Japanese Woodblock Print by Eizan Kikugawa, 菊川英山

Japanese Woodblock Print by Eizan Kikugawa, 菊川英山

H 8.125 in W 7.25 in D 0.15 in
Japanese Woodblock Print by Keisai Eisen 渓斎 英泉
Located in Norton, MA
ARTIST Keisai Eisen (?? ??, 1790–1848) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who specialized in bijin-ga
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Woodblock Print by Keisai Eisen 渓斎 英泉
Japanese Woodblock Print by Keisai Eisen 渓斎 英泉

Japanese Woodblock Print by Keisai Eisen 渓斎 英泉

H 15 in W 10.25 in D 0.15 in
Japanese Woodblock Print " The Geisha" by Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) RicJ002
Located in Norton, MA
century to his retirement, Eizan was leading artist of bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) and shunga
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Woodblock Print " The Geisha" by Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) RicJ002
Japanese Woodblock Print " The Geisha" by Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) RicJ002

Japanese Woodblock Print " The Geisha" by Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) RicJ002

H 20.5 in W 15.5 in D 1 in
Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #2
Located in Norton, MA
start of the 19th century to his retirement, Eizan was leading artist of bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #2
Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #2

Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #2

H 23.5 in W 19 in D 0.5 in
Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #1
Located in Norton, MA
start of the 19th century to his retirement, Eizan was leading artist of bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #1
Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #1

Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #1

H 23.5 in W 19 in D 0.5 in
Antique Japanese Woodblock Print by Keisai Eisen 渓斎 英泉 Ric, J008
Located in Norton, MA
) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who specialized in bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women). His best
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Japanese Woodblock Print by Keisai Eisen 渓斎 英泉 Ric, J008
Antique Japanese Woodblock Print by Keisai Eisen 渓斎 英泉 Ric, J008

Antique Japanese Woodblock Print by Keisai Eisen 渓斎 英泉 Ric, J008

H 23.75 in W 18.5 in D 1 in
Pair of 19th Century Antique Japanese Woodblocks Prints Attrib. to Keisai Eisen
Located in Miami, FL
) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who specialized in bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women). His best
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Antique Japanese Woodblocks Prints Attrib. to Keisai Eisen
Pair of 19th Century Antique Japanese Woodblocks Prints Attrib. to Keisai Eisen

Pair of 19th Century Antique Japanese Woodblocks Prints Attrib. to Keisai Eisen

H 21.63 in W 16.13 in D 1 in
Biensennyo-ko Japanese Woodblock Print
By Keisai Eisen
Located in Houston, TX
a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who specialised in bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women). His best works
Category

Early 1800s Edo Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Biensennyo-ko Japanese Woodblock Print
Biensennyo-ko Japanese Woodblock Print

Keisai Eisen
Biensennyo-ko Japanese Woodblock Print, 1820's

H 14.5 in W 10 in D 0.004 in
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Bijin Ôkubi, Edo Period
Located in Segovia, ES
Bijin-ga series XXIX (Nº 29) Title: Bijin Ôkubi Upper torso portrait of a Japanese beauty
Category

2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Paper, Oil Crayon, Graphite

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Bijin Ôkubi, Edo Period
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Bijin Ôkubi, Edo Period

Mario B. Gil
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Bijin Ôkubi, Edo Period, 2014

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
Traditional Japanese Geisha (Kiba II)
By Tatsumi Shimura
Located in Burbank, CA
as an illustrator as well as a print designer for bijin-ga (prints of beautiful women). Numbered “HC
Category

Early 2000s Showa Portrait Prints

Materials

Giclée

Traditional Japanese Geisha (Kiba II)
Traditional Japanese Geisha (Kiba II)

Tatsumi Shimura
Traditional Japanese Geisha (Kiba II), 2009

H 21.78 in W 24.73 in
Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Hour of the Sheep Daughter Sundial
By Kitagawa Utamaro 1
Located in Studio City, CA
hidokei) and Bijin-ga (Beautiful women) series. This is likely a later printing of the original work
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Hour of the Sheep Daughter Sundial
Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Hour of the Sheep Daughter Sundial

Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Hour of the Sheep Daughter Sundial

H 15.5 in W 10.5 in D 0.15 in
Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Naniwa Okita Admiring Herself
By Kitagawa Utamaro 1
Located in Studio City, CA
"Naniwa Okita Admiring Herself in a Mirror" and is from his Bijin-ga (Beautiful Women) series. The print
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20th Century Japanese Edo Prints

Materials

Paper

Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Naniwa Okita Admiring Herself
Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Naniwa Okita Admiring Herself

Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese Woodblock Print Naniwa Okita Admiring Herself

H 17.75 in W 12.5 in D 0.1 in
Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock 'set of 5' by Utagawa Kuniyasu 歌川 国安 , 1794–1832
Located in Norton, MA
hundreds of stand-alone prints of beauties (bijin-ga) and actors (yakusha-e). Kuniyasu also used the art
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock 'set of 5' by Utagawa Kuniyasu 歌川 国安 , 1794–1832
Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock 'set of 5' by Utagawa Kuniyasu 歌川 国安 , 1794–1832

Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock 'set of 5' by Utagawa Kuniyasu 歌川 国安 , 1794–1832

H 14.5 in W 10.5 in D 0.15 in
Awabi Diver with shell - Japanese Woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro
By Kitagawa Utamaro 1
Located in Greenwich, CT
-e). He is known especially for his masterfully composed studies of women, known as bijin-ga. He also
Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Prints and Multiples

Materials

Ink

Awabi Diver with shell - Japanese Woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro
Awabi Diver with shell - Japanese Woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro

Kitagawa Utamaro 1
Awabi Diver with shell - Japanese Woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro , 1850-1920

H 14 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Woodblock Print, Katsukawa Shunshō, 勝川春章 Imperial Household Museum 1947
Located in Norton, MA
. However, his bijin-ga (images of beautiful women) paintings, while less famous, are said by some scholars
Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Woodblock Print, Katsukawa Shunshō, 勝川春章 Imperial Household Museum 1947
Woodblock Print, Katsukawa Shunshō, 勝川春章 Imperial Household Museum 1947

Woodblock Print, Katsukawa Shunshō, 勝川春章 Imperial Household Museum 1947

H 13 in W 10 in D 0.15 in
Apprentice Japanese Geisha (Maiko)
By Tatsumi Shimura
Located in Burbank, CA
. Shimura had a long career, working as an illustrator as well as a print designer for bijin-ga (prints of
Category

Early 2000s Showa Portrait Prints

Materials

Giclée

Apprentice Japanese Geisha (Maiko)
Apprentice Japanese Geisha (Maiko)

Tatsumi Shimura
Apprentice Japanese Geisha (Maiko), 2009

H 18.78 in W 21.78 in
Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk Mask Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art
Located in Takarazuka, JP
traditional paintings in the minutest details, notably in the beloved bijin-ga (beautiful women) tradition
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Brocade

Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk Mask Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art
Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk Mask Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art

Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk Mask Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art

H 25 in W 21.5 in D 2 in
Courtiers under a wisteria draped pine tree
Located in Middletown, NY
as the innovators and masters of the bijin-ga form, Gekkō was one of the first Japanese woodblock
Category

Late 19th Century Edo Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Woodcut

Courtiers under a wisteria draped pine tree
Courtiers under a wisteria draped pine tree

Ogata Gekko
Courtiers under a wisteria draped pine tree, 1892

H 14.5 in W 9.88 in
Pilgrimage to Enoshima
Located in Middletown, NY
, and Suzuki Harunobu were regarded as the innovators and masters of the bijin-ga form, Gekkō was one of
Category

Late 19th Century Edo Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Woodcut

Pilgrimage to Enoshima
Pilgrimage to Enoshima

Ogata Gekko
Pilgrimage to Enoshima, 1893

H 14.5 in W 9.88 in
Lovely Japanese 19/20th c Scroll by Shuko Nakayama Nihonga Painting Cherry Bloss
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
. Shuko’s known prints consist of bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) designed in the spirit of the Shin
Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Silk

Lovely Japanese 19/20th c Scroll by Shuko Nakayama Nihonga Painting Cherry Bloss
Lovely Japanese 19/20th c Scroll by Shuko Nakayama Nihonga Painting Cherry Bloss

Lovely Japanese 19/20th c Scroll by Shuko Nakayama Nihonga Painting Cherry Bloss

H 74.41 in Dm 21.46 in
Woodblock Shotei Takahashi Hiroaki 松亭高橋、弘明 "the Moon and Ishiyama"
Located in Norton, MA
bijin-ga are signed 'Hiroaki,' while ‘Shotei’ appears on other works. Shotei was a productive shin-hanga
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Prints

Materials

Paper

Woodblock Shotei Takahashi Hiroaki 松亭高橋、弘明 "the Moon and Ishiyama"
Woodblock Shotei Takahashi Hiroaki 松亭高橋、弘明 "the Moon and Ishiyama"

Woodblock Shotei Takahashi Hiroaki 松亭高橋、弘明 "the Moon and Ishiyama"

H 15.5 in W 7.5 in D 0.15 in
Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century
By Katsukawa Shunshō
Located in Roma, IT
depicting Kabuki actors. However, his bijin-ga (images of beautiful women) paintings, while less famous, are
Category

Mid-18th Century Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century

Katsukawa Shunshō
Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century, Mid-18th Century

H 7.88 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
Toshogu Shrine
Located in Middletown, NY
Suzuki Harunobu were regarded as the innovators and masters of the bijin-ga form, Gekkō was one of the
Category

Late 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Woodcut

Toshogu Shrine
Toshogu Shrine

Ogata Gekko
Toshogu Shrine, 1891

H 14.5 in W 9.88 in
Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century
By Katsukawa Shunshō
Located in Roma, IT
Kabuki actors. However, his bijin-ga (images of beautiful women) paintings, while less famous, are said
Category

1750s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut, Paper

Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century

Katsukawa Shunshō
Shunga - Woodcut by Katsukawa Schuncho - Mid-18th Century, Mid-18th Century

H 9.85 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
Beauties under a Maple Tree Japanese Woodblock Print
By Torii Kiyonaga
Located in Houston, TX
his bijin-ga and realizing the immense responsibility that would fall on his shoulders once he took
Category

1780s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Beauties under a Maple Tree Japanese Woodblock Print
Beauties under a Maple Tree Japanese Woodblock Print

Torii Kiyonaga
Beauties under a Maple Tree Japanese Woodblock Print, 1784

H 15 in W 10 in D 0.004 in
The Lonely House at Asajigahara.
Located in Middletown, NY
innovators and masters of the bijin-ga form, Gekkō was one of the first Japanese woodblock print designers to
Category

Late 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Woodcut, Handmade Paper

The Lonely House at Asajigahara.
The Lonely House at Asajigahara.

Ogata Gekko
The Lonely House at Asajigahara., 1896

H 14.5 in W 9.88 in
New Year From the Series Precious Children's Games of the Five Festivals
By Torii Kiyonaga
Located in Houston, TX
leadership of the Torii school. However, he delayed this for two years, likely devoting time to his bijin-ga
Category

Early 1800s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

New Year From the Series Precious Children's Games of the Five Festivals
New Year From the Series Precious Children's Games of the Five Festivals

Torii Kiyonaga
New Year From the Series Precious Children's Games of the Five Festivals, 1801

H 14.5 in W 10 in D 0.004 in
Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper by Kikugawa Eizan
By Kikugawa Eizan
Located in Soquel, CA
independence. His portfolio includes pieces of remarkable beauty and interest. Bijin-ga in the Footsteps of
Category

Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut, Rice Paper, Ink

Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper by Kikugawa Eizan
Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper by Kikugawa Eizan

Kikugawa Eizan
Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper by Kikugawa Eizan, 19th C

H 24 in W 36 in D 0.5 in
Two Women Playing Sugoroku from "Comparison of the Customs of Beauties."
Located in Middletown, NY
as the innovators and masters of the bijin-ga form, Gekkō was one of the first Japanese woodblock
Category

Late 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Woodcut

Two Women Playing Sugoroku from "Comparison of the Customs of Beauties."
Two Women Playing Sugoroku from "Comparison of the Customs of Beauties."

Ogata Gekko
Two Women Playing Sugoroku from "Comparison of the Customs of Beauties.", 1891

H 12.75 in W 8.63 in
Torii Kotondo Signed and Sealed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Rain Ame 1929
Located in Studio City, CA
-one bijin-ga (images of beautiful Japanese women). These works were not without some controversy as
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Torii Kotondo Signed and Sealed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Rain Ame 1929
Torii Kotondo Signed and Sealed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Rain Ame 1929

Torii Kotondo Signed and Sealed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Rain Ame 1929

H 18 in W 12 in D 0.1 in
The Pilgrimage Procession to Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa in the Eastern Capital
By Kuniyasu
Located in Soquel, CA
books throughout his career, and designed hundreds of stand-alone prints of beauties (bijin-ga) and
Category

Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

The Pilgrimage Procession to Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa in the Eastern Capital
The Pilgrimage Procession to Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa in the Eastern Capital

Kuniyasu
The Pilgrimage Procession to Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa in the Eastern Capital, mid 19th Century

H 21 in W 35.5 in D 1 in
Dyeing Paper
Located in Middletown, NY
on actors and bijin-ga ("pictures of beautiful women"). While Masanobu's early life is largely
Category

Late 18th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Woodcut, Laid Paper

Dyeing Paper
Dyeing Paper

Okumura Masanobu
Dyeing Paper, 1770

H 1.25 in W 2.5 in
Drying Paper
Located in Middletown, NY
drifted beyond that. He is a figure in the formative era of ukiyo-e doing early works on actors and bijin
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Early 18th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Woodcut

Drying Paper
Drying Paper

Masonabu Okumura
Drying Paper, 1710

H 7.25 in W 2.5 in
Contemporary Japanese Framed Silk Brocade Handcrafted Oshie Wall Decorative Art
Located in Takarazuka, JP
the bijin-ga (beautiful women) tradition. Dimensions: H 23.5 in, W 20.5 in, D 2 in.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Brocade

Contemporary Japanese Framed Silk Brocade Handcrafted Oshie Wall Decorative Art
Contemporary Japanese Framed Silk Brocade Handcrafted Oshie Wall Decorative Art

Contemporary Japanese Framed Silk Brocade Handcrafted Oshie Wall Decorative Art

H 23.5 in W 20.5 in D 2 in
Japanese Art Ikiyo-e Figurative Painting, Obvious Love Arawaruru Koi, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
BIJIN-GA SERIES XVIII (Nº 18) Title: Obvious Love (Arawaruru Koi) This image is part of the bijin
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2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite, Crayon, Oil Crayon

Japanese Art Ikiyo-e Figurative Painting, Obvious Love Arawaruru Koi, Edo period
Japanese Art Ikiyo-e Figurative Painting, Obvious Love Arawaruru Koi, Edo period

Mario B. Gil
Japanese Art Ikiyo-e Figurative Painting, Obvious Love Arawaruru Koi, Edo period, 2014

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
Mitate of a Daimyo's Procession Crossing Ryogoku Bridge - Woodblock Print
By Keisai Eisen
Located in Soquel, CA
bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) which portrayed the subjects as more worldly than those depicted
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Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut, Rice Paper, Ink

Mitate of a Daimyo's Procession Crossing Ryogoku Bridge - Woodblock Print
Mitate of a Daimyo's Procession Crossing Ryogoku Bridge - Woodblock Print

Keisai Eisen
Mitate of a Daimyo's Procession Crossing Ryogoku Bridge - Woodblock Print , circa 1840s

H 24 in W 36 in D 0.25 in
Japanese Contemporary silk brocade Handcrafted Decorative Art, 5
Located in Takarazuka, JP
most celebrated traditional paintings, notably in the bijin-ga (beautiful women) tradition. Dimensions
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Contemporary silk brocade Handcrafted Decorative Art, 5
Japanese Contemporary silk brocade Handcrafted Decorative Art, 5

Japanese Contemporary silk brocade Handcrafted Decorative Art, 5

H 31.5 in W 16.5 in D 1 in
Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk and Brocade Handcrafted Decorative Art
Located in Takarazuka, JP
fabrics to recreate the works of Japan’s most celebrated traditional paintings, notably in the bijin-ga
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk and Brocade Handcrafted Decorative Art
Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk and Brocade Handcrafted Decorative Art

Japanese Contemporary Framed Silk and Brocade Handcrafted Decorative Art

H 25.5 in W 28.5 in D 2 in
Torii Kotondo Signed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Steam Bath Yuge Vapor 1929
Located in Studio City, CA
is most famous and celebrated for his twenty-one bijin-ga (images of beautiful Japanese women). These
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

Torii Kotondo Signed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Steam Bath Yuge Vapor 1929
Torii Kotondo Signed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Steam Bath Yuge Vapor 1929

Torii Kotondo Signed Pre-War Japanese Woodblock Print Steam Bath Yuge Vapor 1929

H 18 in W 12 in D 0.1 in
Japanese Contemporary Brocade Silk Handcrafted Framed Oshie Decorative Art
Located in Takarazuka, JP
works of Japan’s most celebrated traditional paintings, notably in the beloved bijin-ga (beautiful women
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Contemporary Brocade Silk Handcrafted Framed Oshie Decorative Art
Japanese Contemporary Brocade Silk Handcrafted Framed Oshie Decorative Art

Japanese Contemporary Brocade Silk Handcrafted Framed Oshie Decorative Art

H 37.5 in W 22.5 in D 2 in
Beauties Mirrored in the Forms of Flowers - Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Soquel, CA
. Kuniyoshi Utagawa worked across all genres, producing some brilliant landscapes and charming bijin-ga
Category

Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Beauties Mirrored in the Forms of Flowers - Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock
Beauties Mirrored in the Forms of Flowers - Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Beauties Mirrored in the Forms of Flowers - Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock, Mid 19th C

H 17.75 in W 14.75 in D 0.5 in
Japanese Contemporary Red White Gold Brocade Hand-Crafted Oshie Decorative Art
Located in Takarazuka, JP
beloved bijin-ga (beautiful women) tradition. Oshie resembles a carefully crafted very intricate jigsaw
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Contemporary Red White Gold Brocade Hand-Crafted Oshie Decorative Art
Japanese Contemporary Red White Gold Brocade Hand-Crafted Oshie Decorative Art

Japanese Contemporary Red White Gold Brocade Hand-Crafted Oshie Decorative Art

H 38.5 in W 33 in D 2 in
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Karagoto of the Chojiya, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
Bijin-ga Series I (Nº1) Title: Karagoto of The Chojiya Head and bust portrait of the beautiful
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2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Paper, Oil Crayon, Graphite

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Karagoto of the Chojiya, Edo period
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Karagoto of the Chojiya, Edo period

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Karagoto of the Chojiya, Edo period, 2014

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Hairdresser, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
Bijin-ga series II (nº 02) Title: “Hairdresser” The interest in this picture is focused on the
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2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Paper, Oil Crayon, Graphite

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Hairdresser, Edo period
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Hairdresser, Edo period

Mario B. Gil
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Hairdresser, Edo period, 2014

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
Courtesans at Yoshiwara Edomachi - Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
By Utagawa Yoshiiku
Located in Soquel, CA
), beauties (bijin-ga), and warriors (musha-e). He later followed Kuniyoshi into making satirical and humorous
Category

1860s Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Courtesans at Yoshiwara Edomachi - Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
Courtesans at Yoshiwara Edomachi - Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper

Utagawa Yoshiiku
Courtesans at Yoshiwara Edomachi - Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper, late 19th Century

H 21.5 in W 16.5 in D 0.5 in
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, The courtese Hinakoto, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
Bijin-ga series XXI (Nº 21) Title: The courtese Hinakoto of the Hyôgorô House of Edo The
Category

2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Paper, Oil Crayon, Graphite

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, The courtese Hinakoto, Edo period
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, The courtese Hinakoto, Edo period

Mario B. Gil
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, The courtese Hinakoto, Edo period, 2014

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
Japanese Contemporary Framed Brocade Silk Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art, 2
Located in Takarazuka, JP
celebrated traditional paintings in the minutest details, notably in the beloved bijin-ga (beautiful women
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk

Japanese Contemporary Framed Brocade Silk Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art, 2
Japanese Contemporary Framed Brocade Silk Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art, 2

Japanese Contemporary Framed Brocade Silk Handcrafted Oshie Decorative Art, 2

H 37.5 in W 22.5 in D 2 in
Dressing the Boy Samurai - Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print Original Wood Cut
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Soquel, CA
worked across all genres, producing some brilliant landscapes and charming bijin-ga (pictures of
Category

1850s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Dressing the Boy Samurai - Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print Original Wood Cut
Dressing the Boy Samurai - Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print Original Wood Cut

Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Dressing the Boy Samurai - Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print Original Wood Cut, mid 19th Century

H 20.5 in W 15 in D 0.75 in
Beauty Otami - Kabuki
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
concentrated on bijin-ga - images of beautiful women. His early works were influenced by Kiyonaga and Shigemasa
Category

Early 1800s Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Beauty Otami - Kabuki
Beauty Otami - Kabuki

Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Beauty Otami - Kabuki, c. 1800-1810

H 15 in W 10.38 in
Inari Kozo Tasaburo- Kabuki
By Utagawa Toyokuni
Located in Fairlawn, OH
the beginning of his career he concentrated on bijin-ga - images of beautiful women. His early works
Category

1820s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Inari Kozo Tasaburo- Kabuki
Inari Kozo Tasaburo- Kabuki

Utagawa Toyokuni
Inari Kozo Tasaburo- Kabuki, 1820

H 15.5 in W 10.63 in
Bijin and Children on a Porch with Lanterns-Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada II-1870s
Located in Roma, IT
Bijin and children on a porch with lanterns is an original modern artworks realized by Utagawa
Category

19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Bijin and Children on a Porch with Lanterns-Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada II-1870s

Utagawa Kunisada
Bijin and Children on a Porch with Lanterns-Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada II-1870s, 1870s

H 14.57 in W 29.93 in D 0.2 in
Sumiyoshi: Dengaku dance performed during an Onda ceremony - Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Hiroshige
Located in Soquel, CA
-1830 were initially book illustrations, and later mostly actor prints and bijin-ga, all in the classic
Category

1830s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Sumiyoshi: Dengaku dance performed during an Onda ceremony - Woodblock Print
Sumiyoshi: Dengaku dance performed during an Onda ceremony - Woodblock Print

Utagawa Hiroshige
Sumiyoshi: Dengaku dance performed during an Onda ceremony - Woodblock Print, c. 1834

H 16 in W 20 in D 0.25 in
"Thirsty: the appearance of a town geisha in the Ansei era" - Woodblock on Paper
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in Soquel, CA
bijin-ga, or pictures of beautiful women, Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners features
Category

1880s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

"Thirsty: the appearance of a town geisha in the Ansei era" - Woodblock on Paper
"Thirsty: the appearance of a town geisha in the Ansei era" - Woodblock on Paper

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
"Thirsty: the appearance of a town geisha in the Ansei era" - Woodblock on Paper, 1888

H 20 in W 14 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Woman reading a letter, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
front, the ribbon around the bow and the light turquoise background. This image is part of the bijin-ga
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Edo Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Color Pencil

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Woman reading a letter, Edo period
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Woman reading a letter, Edo period

Mario B. Gil
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Woman reading a letter, Edo period, 2014

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Snow Moon and Flowers, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
delicate wrist and finger motion. This image is part of the bijin-ga series, “Pretty women”, drawn by
Category

2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Carbon Pencil, Color Pencil

Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Snow Moon and Flowers, Edo period
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Snow Moon and Flowers, Edo period

Mario B. Gil
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Snow Moon and Flowers, Edo period , 2014

H 31.11 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
Japanese Art Figurative Painting, Love for a street-walker, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
the composition the pastel pink of the scarf that covers her head. This image is part of the "bijin
Category

2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Pencil, Graphite

Japanese Art Figurative Painting, Love for a street-walker, Edo period
Japanese Art Figurative Painting, Love for a street-walker, Edo period

Mario B. Gil
Japanese Art Figurative Painting, Love for a street-walker, Edo period, 2014

H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
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How Much is a Bijin Ga?

A bijin ga can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $2,080, while the lowest priced sells for $370 and the highest can go for as much as $11,469.

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