Japanese Woodcut Landscape

day Tokyo) was relatively new. Japan's history was arguably dominated by Kyoto, which was considered

paintings in oil and water colour in both Japan and overseas and to have won numerous art exhibition prizes

prominent cities of Kyoto and Edo, taking messengers, pilgrims and warlords through Japan's mountainous

and pilgrimage during the Edo Period (1603-1868). The series documents Japan's sixty-eight provinces

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869) Title: 28. Nihon Temple on Nokogiri Mountain, Bōshū (Awa) Province Series: One Hundred Famous Views of the Various Provinces Publisher: Uoya ...

Artist: Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) Title: Spring Rain at Sakurada Gate Date: pub. 1946-1957 Dimensions: 38.7 x 26.5 cm Condition: Very light soiling on the margins. This quiet scene...

Père Tanguy (1887). When Japanese woodblock prints began to circulate around Europe in the late

colour is the word 'aoi', used interchangeably to refer to both green and blue in the Japanese language

. Through his actions of unifying a nation that was fundamentally divided, he was regarded as Japan's very

snow swept landscape. Rendered in Prussian blue, the river is all the more pristine against its white

Artist: Hiroshige I Ando (1797-1858) Title: 81. Ushimachi in Takanawa Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo Publisher: Uoya Eikichi Date: 1857 Dimensions: 24.7 x 36.3 cm Condition:...

Artist: Hiroshige II Utagawa (1829-1869) Title: 59. Maiko no Hama, Banshu Province Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Provinces Publisher: Uoya Eikichi Date: 1859 Dimensions: 23.6 x...

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai Title: Mt. Fuji with a hat Series: 100 Views of Mt. Fuji volume 1 Publisher: Eirakuya Toshiro Date: 1834-1880 Size: 22.6 x 31.2 cm Condition report: Minor ...

spirits and historical figures. Here, Hokusai depicts a mountainous landscape, typical of most of Japan

are softly rounded clouds known as suyarigasumi, a motif often employed in classical Japanese art

. This keyblock print is done in the shin-hanga style of the landscape prints and is based on an original

the emperor from the shogunate, the military rulers of Japan. In his landscape prints, Kiyochika

during the Edo Period (1603-1868). All of Japan's sixty-eight provinces and the capital city of Edo are

labourers around Japan. A bear is trapped in the mountains surrounding the village depicted in the top

Artist: Katsushika Hokusai Title: Fuji in the evening sun Series: 100 views of Mt Fuji volume two Publisher: Toheki-do Eirakuya Toshiro Date: 1835-1880 Size: 22.0 x 25.0 cm Conditio...

artist focused on Japanese traditional paintings until his death. The aim of this series was to make

. Through his actions of unifying a nation that was fundamentally divided, he was regarded as Japan's very

Artist: Hiroshige II Utagawa (1826 - 1869) Title: No. 29 Surihari Peak in Omi Province Series: One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces Date: 1859-1861 Publisher: Uoya Eikic...

Artist: Hiroshige II Utagawa (1826 - 1869) Title: No 1. Megane bridge at Otani, Yamashiro Province Series: One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces Date: 1859-1861 Publisher...

Artist: Hiroshige Ando (1797-1858) Title: 25. Kanaya: View of the Ōi River from the Uphill Road Series: The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road Date: 1855 Publisher: Tsutaya Kic...

front of them. Shirasuka is located in Shizuoka Prefecture of modern Japan. During the Edo period, it

the viewer. Woodblock print series revolving around Japan's most famous mountain has been created by

pigment on centre left. Unique to Eisen's oeuvre and often overlooked for his beauty prints, landscapes

Artist: Hiroshige II Utagawa (1826 - 1869) Title: No 18. The Yatate Cedar Tree, Koshu (Kai) Province Series: One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces Date: 1859-1861 Publish...

Artist: Ando Hiroshige I (1797 – 1858) Title: 25. Lake Suwa in Shinano Province Series: Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizo Date: 1858 Dimensions: 22.7 x 35.3 cm ...

renowned as one of the most skilled landscape artists of his time. Following in the footsteps of his

Illustrative in design- this exquisite Japanese woodblock depicts a distorted mountain landscape

"Our Fleet Bombards Darien Bay." A commanding Japanese warship shells the fortifications at Talien

This print is from the series One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji, published between 1835 and 1880. Hokusai evidently had a deep connection to the mountain, which had become a place of wor...

“Hiroshige’s Journey in the 60-Odd Provinces” (2004), number 39. Original handmade Japanese woodblock print by

Red Japanese temple in snow. The vermilion timbers of the Jyôgyôdô temple in the ancient city of

Original Japanese woodblock print by one of Japan's great 20th century landscape artists. Hiroshi

Original Japanese woodblock print by one of Japan's great 20th century landscape artists. Hiroshi

city of Nikkô. Japanese visitors wear traditional clothing as they walk down the stone steps towards

First edition original Japanese Color Woodblock print, printed in 1932. Famous view of the wisteria

Original Japanese woodblock print by one of Japan's great 20th century landscape artists. Hiroshi

Original Japanese color woodblock print. A geisha drifts from our view on this spring day on the

Japanese Color Woodblock print, printed in 1927. Excellent impression, color and condition.

"Twenty Views of Tokyo", published by Watanabe Shozaburo. Original Japanese Color Woodblock print. We

that this work was intended primarily for the domestic Japanese market. Sealed "jizuri" ("self-printed

meisho zue), also known as the “Upright Tôkaidô” series. Published by Tsutaya in 1855. Original Japanese

Uoya Eikichi in 1857. Original Japanese color woodblock print by a master who strongly influenced

First edition original Japanese Color Woodblock print, printed in 1924. A pedestrian with a yellow

Japan. Perhaps they served an escapist function, reminding everyone of happier times.Signed Hasui and

Atmospheric view that captures the timeless feeling of old Japan, as this is indeed Japan's oldest

First edition original Japanese Color Woodblock print, printed in 1950. Interior view of visitors

Japanese Color Woodblock print. Narazaki and Hotei (Brown) number 12. See MFA museum website for their

. Published by Watanabe Shozaburo. Signed and sealed Hasui. Original Japanese Color Woodblock print. Narazaki

Antique Japanese woodblock print by Utagawa Yoshitora 一猛齋芳虎 (1836~1880) depicting a night scene with a courtesan, Framed with glass. Dimensions: with frame: 15 1/8' W x 20.5" H with...

An ink on paper, Nishiki-e and Yoko-e woodblock landscape showing a ferry sailing across Lake Hamana. Signed in Kanji lower right, "Hiroshige Ga" for Utagawa (Ando) Hiroshige (Japane...

Rare find, Utagawa Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797 to 1858, woodblock prints on paper, peach and swallows in moonlight. The first is signed and inscribed in Hieroglyphs and red ink st...

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Series: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (1856-58) Number: 39 Distant View of Kinryuzan Temple and Azuma Bridge Publisher: Uoya Eikichi Format:...

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Series: Pictures of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces Number: 5: Settsu Province: Sumiyoshi, Idemi Beach Medium: Woodblock Print D...

An ink on paper, Nishiki-e and Yoko-e woodblock landscape showing travelers at Fujisawa in Kanagawa Prefecture with a view beyond to Yugyō-ji Temple, circa 1850. Signed in Kanji uppe...

Kiyomizu Temple, Scenes of Famous Places along Tôkaidô Road - Woodblock on Paper Full Title: Kyoto: Kiyomizu Temple (Kyô Kiyomizudera), from the series Scenes of Famous Places along...

Utagawa Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797 to 1858, woodblock prints on paper, Flowers and Bird signed and inscribed in Hieroglyphs and red ink stamp upper left and lower right and frame...

An early edition Japanese woodblock print "Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) from the series Collected Views of Japan II, Kansai Edition (Nihon fukei shu II K...

The Courtesan Kashiwagi and the Kamuro Wakano - Japanese Woodblock Print Original Toyokuni III/Kunisada (Japanese, 1786 - 1864) Japanese Woodblock Print "The Courtesan Kashiwagi and...

Description Kawase Hasui - Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto, woodblock, 1933, published by The S. Watanabe Color Print Co., with the 7mm and Heisei seals, 15.25" x 10.25". This item is in ex...

Japanese 19th Century Woodblock Print of Kabuki Actors Toyokuni III Original Woodcut by Toyokuni III (1786 - 1864) Of the Kabuki actors Bando Hikosaburo and Nizaemon Published...