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Japanese Prints 1950s

Japanese Woodblock "The Stone Bridge of Noh Play” by Terada Akitoyo, 1950's
Japanese Woodblock "The Stone Bridge of Noh Play” by Terada Akitoyo, 1950's

Japanese Woodblock "The Stone Bridge of Noh Play” by Terada Akitoyo, 1950's

Located in Norton, MA

"Shakko". A dancer is performing lion dance in the noh play, "Shakko". O-e Hiromoto (1148-1225), one of the legendary warriors in Japan, was converted to Buddhism and became a priest...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Prints

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Paper

'Woman In Bagdad' — 1950s Japanese Sôsaku-hanga Abstraction
'Woman In Bagdad' — 1950s Japanese Sôsaku-hanga Abstraction

'Woman In Bagdad' — 1950s Japanese Sôsaku-hanga Abstraction

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Toshi Yoshida, 'Woman In Bagdad', color woodblock print, 1954, edition not stated. Signed, dated, and titled, in pencil. A fine, richly-inked impression, with fresh colors, on cream-...

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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Woodcut

Woman - Etching and Drypoint Japan paper by Ilse Voigt - 1950s

Woman - Etching and Drypoint Japan paper by Ilse Voigt - 1950s

By Ilse Voigt

Located in Roma, IT

Woman is an original artwork realized by Ilse Voigt in the first years of the 1950s. Etching and drypoint on Japan paper. Good conditions except for some small spots on the upper m...

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1950s Modern Figurative Prints

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Drypoint, Etching

Dancers - Etching and Drypoint Japan paper by Ilse Voigt - 1950s

Dancers - Etching and Drypoint Japan paper by Ilse Voigt - 1950s

By Ilse Voigt

Located in Roma, IT

Dancers is an original artwork realized by Ilse Voigt in the first years of the 1950s. Etching and drypoint on Japan paper. Good conditions except for some wide stains on the corne...

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1950s Modern Figurative Prints

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Drypoint, Etching

Melodrama - Etching and Drypoint Japan paper by Ilse Voigt - 1950s

Melodrama - Etching and Drypoint Japan paper by Ilse Voigt - 1950s

By Ilse Voigt

Located in Roma, IT

Melodrama is a beautiful artwork realized by Ilse Voigt in the first years of the 1950s. Etching and drypoint on Japan paper. Good conditions except for wide stains on the upper le...

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1950s Modern Figurative Prints

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Drypoint, Etching

Woodblock Print of a Javanese Puppet on Blue Ground by Kiyoshi Saito, 1950s
Woodblock Print of a Javanese Puppet on Blue Ground by Kiyoshi Saito, 1950s

Woodblock Print of a Javanese Puppet on Blue Ground by Kiyoshi Saito, 1950s

By Kiyoshi Saitō

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine woodblock print of a Javanese puppet in profile. The imagery is a potent mixture of Saito's traditional Japanese sensibilities coupled with his mid-century Modernist senti...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Vintage Bamboo & Paper Wagasa Umbrella with Orizuru Print - Japan - Circa 1950's
Vintage Bamboo & Paper Wagasa Umbrella with Orizuru Print - Japan - Circa 1950's

Vintage Bamboo & Paper Wagasa Umbrella with Orizuru Print - Japan - Circa 1950's

Located in Chatham, ON

Vintage bamboo and oiled paper Wagasa umbrella or parasol - large size - hand made - featuring an Orizuru (origami folded crane) print against a red circle - overall printed textile ...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

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Bamboo, Paper

Handmade Japanese Traditional Pink Shibori Print Kimono circa 1950s
Handmade Japanese Traditional Pink Shibori Print Kimono circa 1950s

Handmade Japanese Traditional Pink Shibori Print Kimono circa 1950s

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The Handmade Japanese Pink Shibori Silk Print Kimono Jacket is a stunning piece that embodies the perfect blend of traditional Japanese craftsmanship and contemporary fashion. Crafte...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Loungewear

Handmade Japanese Burnt Orange Floral Print Silk Kimono circa 1950s
Handmade Japanese Burnt Orange Floral Print Silk Kimono circa 1950s

Handmade Japanese Burnt Orange Floral Print Silk Kimono circa 1950s

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The Handmade Japanese Burnt Orange Floral Print Silk Kimono from the circa 1950s is a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship blended with timeless elegance.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Loungewear

Handmade Japanese Coral Floral Print Silk Kimono circa 1950s
Handmade Japanese Coral Floral Print Silk Kimono circa 1950s

Handmade Japanese Coral Floral Print Silk Kimono circa 1950s

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

This exquisite Handmade Japanese Coral Floral Print Silk Kimono from the circa 1950s is a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship and timeless elegance.

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Mid-20th Century Loungewear

Handmade Japanese Purple Floral Print Silk Kimono circa 1950s
Handmade Japanese Purple Floral Print Silk Kimono circa 1950s

Handmade Japanese Purple Floral Print Silk Kimono circa 1950s

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

This exquisite Handmade Japanese Purple Floral Print Silk Kimono from the circa 1950s is a stunning example of traditional craftsmanship and timeless elegance.

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Mid-20th Century Loungewear

Hokusai “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji” (Ura Fuji) Woodblock Print 1950s
Hokusai “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji” (Ura Fuji) Woodblock Print 1950s

Hokusai “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji” (Ura Fuji) Woodblock Print 1950s

Located in Paris, FR

This elegant Japanese woodblock print is inspired by Ura Fuji (“Hidden Fuji”) from the celebrated series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji by Katsushika Hokusai, one of the most iconic ...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Edo Paintings

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Paper

Mid Century Figurative Woodblock Print  -- Mother and Child
Mid Century Figurative Woodblock Print  -- Mother and Child

Mid Century Figurative Woodblock Print -- Mother and Child

By Kaoru Kawano

Located in Soquel, CA

Kaoru Kawano was born in Hokkaido and studied at the Kawabata Art School beginning in 1934. He had his first prints accepted by the Japan Print Association in 1944. 1950s, began to e...

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1950s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

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Vintage Japanese Woodblock Print, 1950s
Vintage Japanese Woodblock Print, 1950s

Vintage Japanese Woodblock Print, 1950s

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H 27 in W 13 in D 0.2 in

Vintage Japanese Woodblock Print, 1950s

Located in By Appointment Only, CA

An original Japanese woodblock print, probably from the 1950s-1980s, the signatures are untranslated.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Other Prints

1950s Miniature Japanese Wood Block Prints
1950s Miniature Japanese Wood Block Prints

1950s Miniature Japanese Wood Block Prints

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H 16 in W 12 in D 0.12 in

1950s Miniature Japanese Wood Block Prints

Located in Seguin, TX

Group of four Japanese miniature woodblock prints mounted in one mat. Torii gate, woman with umbrella, shrine and evening scene. The night scene is by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957). Unfra...

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Vintage Japanese Woodblock Print, circa 1950-1980
Vintage Japanese Woodblock Print, circa 1950-1980

Vintage Japanese Woodblock Print, circa 1950-1980

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H 27 in W 13 in D 0.5 in

Vintage Japanese Woodblock Print, circa 1950-1980

Located in By Appointment Only, CA

An original Japanese woodblock print, probably from the 1950s-1980s, the signatures are untranslated.

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Late 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Prints

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Paper

Pair of 1950s Japanese Sanshin Lithographs
Pair of 1950s Japanese Sanshin Lithographs

Pair of 1950s Japanese Sanshin Lithographs

Located in New Windsor, NY

Exquisite pair of 1950s Japanese lithographs on Cherry wood veneer of the traditional Japanese three stringed instruments called Sanshin or Shamisen. Matted, glazed and framed in sim...

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Japonisme Prints

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Cherry

1950s Japanese Kimono Jacket in Black and White Garden Print
1950s Japanese Kimono Jacket in Black and White Garden Print

1950s Japanese Kimono Jacket in Black and White Garden Print

Located in Gresham, OR

1950s Gorgeous Japanese kimono jacket in a fabulous black, white and cinnabar toned garden scene print.

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1950s Japanese Loungewear

Vintage 1950s George Plat-Lynes Sheet Fed Gravure Portrait of a Man
Vintage 1950s George Plat-Lynes Sheet Fed Gravure Portrait of a Man

Vintage 1950s George Plat-Lynes Sheet Fed Gravure Portrait of a Man

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Done by the iconic George Platt-Lynes. A sheet fed gravure printed in Japan in the 1950s. A certificate of authenticity attached to the back of the frame.

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Paintings

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Paper

Tadashi Nakayama Horse Woodblock Print circa 1950's
Tadashi Nakayama Horse Woodblock Print circa 1950's

Tadashi Nakayama Horse Woodblock Print circa 1950's

By Tadashi Nakayama

Located in New York, NY

Rare, large and impressive Tadashi Nakayama Horse Woodblock or woodcut from 1958 found in period frame. Nakayama is best known for creating carefully executed prints and for his hors...

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Prints

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Wood, Paint, Paper

Collection of Three Japanese Woodblock Prints by Kiyoshi Saito
Collection of Three Japanese Woodblock Prints by Kiyoshi Saito

Collection of Three Japanese Woodblock Prints by Kiyoshi Saito

By Kiyoshi Saitō

Located in Atlanta, GA

Collection of three Japanese woodblock prints by Kiyoshi Saito, Japanese, circa 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Japanese Sunset - Lithograph after Utagawa Hiroshige -1950s

Japanese Sunset - Lithograph after Utagawa Hiroshige -1950s

By Utagawa Hiroshige

Located in Roma, IT

Japanese Sunset is an original modern artwork realized in the Mid-20th Century. Mixed colored lithograph after a woodcut realized by Utagawa Hiroshige in 1857 and from the series "M...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Kiyoshi Saito Signed Japanese Woodblock Geisha Print Maiko Kyoto '2'
Kiyoshi Saito Signed Japanese Woodblock Geisha Print Maiko Kyoto '2'

Kiyoshi Saito Signed Japanese Woodblock Geisha Print Maiko Kyoto '2'

By Kiyoshi Saitō

Located in Studio City, CA

The previous owner said they acquired the print in Japan in the 1950s but we think more likely in the 1960s.

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints

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Paper

Portrait of Young Boy - Etching and Drypoint Japan paper by Ilse Voigt - 1950s

Portrait of Young Boy - Etching and Drypoint Japan paper by Ilse Voigt - 1950s

By Ilse Voigt

Located in Roma, IT

Silhoutte of young boy is an original artwork made by Ilse Voigt in the first years of the 1950s. Etching and drypoint on Japan paper. Good conditions except for some stains on the...

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1950s Modern Figurative Prints

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Drypoint, Etching

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Located in Weesp, NL

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Located in Weesp, NL

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Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

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Japanese Prints 1950s For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of japanese prints 1950s is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the modern, Surrealist and Pop Art styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the japanese prints 1950s on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, beige, black, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Salvador Dalí, (after) Henri Matisse, Henri Matisse, Sam Francis and Edward Marecak produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, silver gelatin print and paper.

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Japanese prints 1950s can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $892, while the lowest priced sells for $66 and the highest can go for as much as $295,000.