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1960 Big Boys, Woodblock Print by Tomio Kinoshita, Japan
1960 Big Boys, Woodblock Print by Tomio Kinoshita, Japan

1960 Big Boys, Woodblock Print by Tomio Kinoshita, Japan

By Tomio Kinoshita

Located in Point Richmond, CA

In 1963, Kinoshita told him that he had just finished pulling a print of this image in response to a request from Unichi Hiratsuka, one of the leaders of the sosaku hanga movement, w...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

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City Evening, Large Scale Whiteline Woodcut New York City at Night ed. 25
City Evening, Large Scale Whiteline Woodcut New York City at Night ed. 25

City Evening, Large Scale Whiteline Woodcut New York City at Night ed. 25

By Aline Feldman

Located in Surfside, FL

Feldman also studied Japanese woodcut with Unichi Hiratsuka. Feldman first exhibited professionally at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. in 1979 and has since exhibited...

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1980s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

City Evening, Large Scale Whiteline Woodcut New York City at Night ed. 25
City Evening, Large Scale Whiteline Woodcut New York City at Night ed. 25

City Evening, Large Scale Whiteline Woodcut New York City at Night ed. 25

By Aline Feldman

Located in Surfside, FL

Feldman also studied Japanese woodcut with Unichi Hiratsuka. Feldman first exhibited professionally at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. in 1979 and has since exhibited...

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1980s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Woodcut

Figure Holding A Drum Japanese Cubist Woodblock Print
Figure Holding A Drum Japanese Cubist Woodblock Print

Figure Holding A Drum Japanese Cubist Woodblock Print

By Mabuchi Toru

Located in Houston, TX

Later he entered the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and became a student of the sosaku hanga artist Unichi Hiratsuka. Mabuchi Toru graduated from Tokyo University in 1941 at the begin...

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20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

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Woodcut

"Earthenware And Haniwa" Japanese Woodblock Print
"Earthenware And Haniwa" Japanese Woodblock Print

"Earthenware And Haniwa" Japanese Woodblock Print

By Mabuchi Toru

Located in Houston, TX

Later he entered the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and became a student of the sosaku hanga artist Unichi Hiratsuka. Mabuchi Toru graduated from Tokyo University in 1941 at the begin...

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1950s Modern Portrait Prints

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Woodcut

Japanese Wood Block Print Floral Still Life
Japanese Wood Block Print Floral Still Life

Japanese Wood Block Print Floral Still Life

By Mabuchi Toru

Located in Houston, TX

Later he entered the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and became a student of the sosaku hanga artist Unichi Hiratsuka. Mabuchi Toru graduated from Tokyo University in 1941 at the begin...

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1960s Modern Still-life Prints

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Woodcut

"Three Persimmons" Japanese Still Life
"Three Persimmons" Japanese Still Life

"Three Persimmons" Japanese Still Life

By Mabuchi Toru

Located in Houston, TX

Later he entered the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and became a student of the sosaku hanga artist Unichi Hiratsuka. Mabuchi Toru graduated from Tokyo University in 1941 at the begin...

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1960s Modern Still-life Prints

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Woodcut

Signed and Dated Woodblock Print by Japanese Artist Umetaro Azechi
Signed and Dated Woodblock Print by Japanese Artist Umetaro Azechi

Signed and Dated Woodblock Print by Japanese Artist Umetaro Azechi

By Umetaro Azechi

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Azechi's prints were noticed by Unichi Hiratsuka, who took him under his wing. He belonged to the Japan Print Association and the Kokugakai Arts Association.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Mid-Century Japanese Wood Block Cat Print "Chorus of Cats" by Tomoo Inagaki
Mid-Century Japanese Wood Block Cat Print "Chorus of Cats" by Tomoo Inagaki

Mid-Century Japanese Wood Block Cat Print "Chorus of Cats" by Tomoo Inagaki

Located in San Diego, CA

The young Tomoo Inagaki was impressed by the modern prints published in this magazine - many by Koshiro Onchi and Unichi Hiratsuka. It gave him the last kick to make a decision for a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Japanese Modernist Sculptor Abstract Terra Cotta Relief Calligraphy Painting
Japanese Modernist Sculptor Abstract Terra Cotta Relief Calligraphy Painting

Japanese Modernist Sculptor Abstract Terra Cotta Relief Calligraphy Painting

By Yasuhide Kobashi

Located in Surfside, FL

Kobashi learned printmaking from the sōsaku hanga (creative prints) master Unichi Hiratsuka (1895–1997). In 1955, Kobashi graduated from the Kyoto College of Crafts and Textiles, and...

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Mid-19th Century Modern Mixed Media

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Terracotta, Masonite, Paint, Mixed Media

Japanese Modernist Sculptor Woodblock (Woodcut) Monotype (Monoprint) Print
Japanese Modernist Sculptor Woodblock (Woodcut) Monotype (Monoprint) Print

Japanese Modernist Sculptor Woodblock (Woodcut) Monotype (Monoprint) Print

By Yasuhide Kobashi

Located in Surfside, FL

Kobashi learned printmaking from the sōsaku hanga (creative prints) master Unichi Hiratsuka (1895–1997). In 1955, Kobashi graduated from the Kyoto College of Crafts and Textiles, and...

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20th Century Modern Abstract Prints

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Monoprint, Monotype, Woodcut

Japanese Modernist Sculptor Woodblock (Woodcut) Monotype (Monoprint) Print
Japanese Modernist Sculptor Woodblock (Woodcut) Monotype (Monoprint) Print

Japanese Modernist Sculptor Woodblock (Woodcut) Monotype (Monoprint) Print

By Yasuhide Kobashi

Located in Surfside, FL

Kobashi learned printmaking from the sōsaku hanga (creative prints) master Unichi Hiratsuka (1895–1997). In 1955, Kobashi graduated from the Kyoto College of Crafts and Textiles, and...

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Mid-19th Century Modern Abstract Prints

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Monoprint, Woodcut

Japanese Modernist Sculptor Woodblock (Woodcut) Monotype (Monoprint) Print
Japanese Modernist Sculptor Woodblock (Woodcut) Monotype (Monoprint) Print

Japanese Modernist Sculptor Woodblock (Woodcut) Monotype (Monoprint) Print

By Yasuhide Kobashi

Located in Surfside, FL

Kobashi learned printmaking from the sōsaku hanga (creative prints) master Unichi Hiratsuka (1895–1997). In 1955, Kobashi graduated from the Kyoto College of Crafts and Textiles, and...

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20th Century Modern Abstract Prints

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Monoprint, Woodcut

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By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri

Located in Meolo, Venezia

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2010s Italian Wardrobes and Armoires

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"Vigne Fleurie" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"
"Vigne Fleurie" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"

"Vigne Fleurie" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"

Located in New York, NY

"Vigne Fleurie" is an exquisite limited edition fine art print that offers a modernist interpretation of a flowering vine set against a lush green colorfield. Each print is a view of...

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2010s American Modern Contemporary Art

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LU Swing Sconce

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$1,800 / item

H 15 in W 5 in D 25.25 in

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By Lumfardo Luminaires

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Large Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Futon Tansu Cabinet with Iron Hardware
Large Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Futon Tansu Cabinet with Iron Hardware

Large Japanese Meiji Period 19th Century Futon Tansu Cabinet with Iron Hardware

Located in Yonkers, NY

A large Japanese Meiji period two-piece futon tansu cabinet from the late 19th century, with original iron hardware. Created in Japan during the second half of the 19th century, this...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Cabinets

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Iron

Kaoru Kawano Signed Lifetime Edition Japanese Woodblock Print The Big Owl
Kaoru Kawano Signed Lifetime Edition Japanese Woodblock Print The Big Owl

Kaoru Kawano Signed Lifetime Edition Japanese Woodblock Print The Big Owl

By Kaoru Kawano

Located in Studio City, CA

An engaging and quite coveted work by famed Japanese artist Kaoru Kawano who was known for his whimsical portrayals of women, children, and animals. Stylistically, he was one of the ...

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Mid 19th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Flowers & Birds of the Four Seasons.
Mid 19th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Flowers & Birds of the Four Seasons.

Mid 19th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Flowers & Birds of the Four Seasons.

Located in Kyoto, JP

Shioka Sorin (1781-1850) Flowers & Birds of the Four Seasons Pair of six-panel Japanese Screens. Ink, gofun and pigments on silk. Dimensions (each screen): H. 91.5cm x W. 285cm (3...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Silk

19th Century Japanese Paintings. Zenga Tiger and Dragon by Inoue Kanshu.
19th Century Japanese Paintings. Zenga Tiger and Dragon by Inoue Kanshu.

19th Century Japanese Paintings. Zenga Tiger and Dragon by Inoue Kanshu.

Located in Kyoto, JP

Inoue Kanshu (1807-1880) Zenga Tiger and Dragon 19th century Pair of framed Japanese paintings. Ink on silk. Dimensions (each): W. 114 cm x H. 115 cm (45” x 45”) Presented here ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Silk

Kanz Sofa Brown & Light Brown Striped (Set of 3) by Hermhaus–Modular Sofa
Kanz Sofa Brown & Light Brown Striped (Set of 3) by Hermhaus–Modular Sofa

Kanz Sofa Brown & Light Brown Striped (Set of 3) by Hermhaus–Modular Sofa

By hermhaus

Located in istanbul, TR

The Kanz Sofa by Hermhaus is a serene and contemporary modular sofa set, featuring elegant green and white striped upholstery that adds freshness and sophistication to any modern int...

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Velvet, Wood, Oak

Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Large Limited Edition Japanese Stencil Print, 1985
Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Large Limited Edition Japanese Stencil Print, 1985

Yoshitoshi Mori Signed Large Limited Edition Japanese Stencil Print, 1985

By Yoshitoshi Mori

Located in Studio City, CA

A quite large and engaging fine print by famed Japanese printmaker Yoshitoshi Mori. The print portrays an ancient Samurai, one of Mori's favorite subjects, with an arrowhead in hand....

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20th Century Japanese Showa Prints

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Paper

Hodaka Yoshida Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print "Cause, Blue"
Hodaka Yoshida Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print "Cause, Blue"

Hodaka Yoshida Signed Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print "Cause, Blue"

By Hodaka Yoshida

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautifully realized, deeply colored abstract work titled "Cause, Blue" by renowned Japanese modern artist Hodaka Yoshida who was the second son of one of Japan's most celebrated a...

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Prints

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Paper

1981 Graphic Woodblock Print by Tomio Kinoshita, Japan
1981 Graphic Woodblock Print by Tomio Kinoshita, Japan

1981 Graphic Woodblock Print by Tomio Kinoshita, Japan

$6,000

H 22.75 in W 31.5 in D 0.07 in

1981 Graphic Woodblock Print by Tomio Kinoshita, Japan

By Tomio Kinoshita

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Tomio Kinoshita (1923 - 2014) Masks (No. 4), 1981 Woodblock print Image Size: 22 high by 31 inches wide (56 by 79 cm) Paper Size: 22.75 high by 31.5 inches wide (57.8 by 80 cm) ...

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Vintage 1980s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Prints

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José Luis Cuevas "La Maga" 'The Sorceress' 1972 Framed Print
José Luis Cuevas "La Maga" 'The Sorceress' 1972 Framed Print

José Luis Cuevas "La Maga" 'The Sorceress' 1972 Framed Print

By José Luis Cuevas

Located in Point Richmond, CA

José Luis Cuevas (1934-2017) La Maga (The Sorceress), 1972 From The Mexican Masters suite, 1972-73 Paper size: 22.5 inches (57 cm) x 30.5 inches (77.5 cm) Frame size: 31.5 inches (80...

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate unichi hiratsuka for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many modern, contemporary and abstract versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for a unichi hiratsuka from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right unichi hiratsuka is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes black, gray and beige. A unichi hiratsuka from Mabuchi Toru, Aline Feldman and Yasuhide Kobashi — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in fabric, paint and canvas, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Unichi Hiratsuka?

The average selling price for a unichi hiratsuka we offer is $10,000, while they’re typically $600 on the low end and $40,000 for the highest priced.