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Printing Blocks

Printing Blocks

$350 / set

Printing Blocks

Located in New York, NY

A set of thirteen printing block fragments from the mid 20th century.

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1960s Indian Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood

Printing Block Lamp
Printing Block Lamp

Printing Block Lamp

Located in East Hampton, NY

Printing block table lamp....

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1970s Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood

Printing Block Table Lamp
Printing Block Table Lamp

Printing Block Table Lamp

Located in East Hampton, NY

Printing Block table lamp with brass accents....

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1970s Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Printing Blocks
Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Printing Blocks

Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Printing Blocks

Located in Oakville, CT

Vintage Industrial cast iron printing blocks. Quantities available in various sizes ranging from 3 1/4" x 2 1/2" to 10" x 5".

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20th Century American Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Iron

Printing Block Letter Press Collage Art
Printing Block Letter Press Collage Art

Printing Block Letter Press Collage Art

Located in San Francisco, CA

Folk Art printing press or letter block collage art. Interesting assortment of vintage printing blocks arranged in a whimsical visual pleasing manor in heavy brass frames.

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1970s American Folk Art Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Brass

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Cabinet with Chinese Printing Blocks
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Cabinet with Chinese Printing Blocks

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Cabinet with Chinese Printing Blocks

By Edward Wormley

Located in Dallas, TX

A walnut cabinet with brass cleats, rosewood drawers and antique Chinese printing blocks. Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar.

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1950s Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut

Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Printing Block by Rajhastani Artist, 1950
Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Printing Block by Rajhastani Artist, 1950

Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Printing Block by Rajhastani Artist, 1950

By Rajhastani

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Indian wooden printing block mounted as Art. Wood block print used to hand print textile.

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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood

Set of Five Vintage Indonesian Copper Batik Textile Floral Printing Blocks
Set of Five Vintage Indonesian Copper Batik Textile Floral Printing Blocks

Set of Five Vintage Indonesian Copper Batik Textile Floral Printing Blocks

Located in Yonkers, NY

A set of five vintage Indonesian copper Batik textile printing blocks from the mid 20th century, with floral patterns.

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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Copper

1960s Bijorn Wiinblad Printing Block Stamp Art Sculpture Wall Hanging
1960s Bijorn Wiinblad Printing Block Stamp Art Sculpture Wall Hanging

1960s Bijorn Wiinblad Printing Block Stamp Art Sculpture Wall Hanging

By Bjorn Wiinblad

Located in San Diego, CA

One of a kind original Bijorn Wiinblad wood and metal printing block stamp dating from the 1960s. Made in Denmark by the artist.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Paper

Intricate Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Mid-Century Wooden Scalloped Printing Block
Intricate Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Mid-Century Wooden Scalloped Printing Block

Intricate Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Mid-Century Wooden Scalloped Printing Block

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Splendidly intricately hand carved large wooden heavyweight printing block from Asia Traditionally used for hand held block printing ink or dye to textiles and paper Fully function...

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Mid-20th Century Indian Other Vintage Printing Blocks

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Hardwood

Intricately Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Midcentury Heavy Wooden Square Printing
Intricately Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Midcentury Heavy Wooden Square Printing

Intricately Hand Carved, Vintage Asian Midcentury Heavy Wooden Square Printing

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Splendid intricately hand carved large heavyweight wooden square printing block from Asia Traditionally used for hand held block printing ink or dye to textiles and paper Fully fun...

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Mid-20th Century Indian Other Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Hardwood

Industrial Faux Letterpress "AlphaSculpt" Sculpture by Sheldon Rose
Industrial Faux Letterpress "AlphaSculpt" Sculpture by Sheldon Rose

Industrial Faux Letterpress "AlphaSculpt" Sculpture by Sheldon Rose

Located in East Hampton, NY

Silver painted faux printing block resin lamp with wood base... "AlphaSculpt" bySheldon Rose New York, 1968.

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1960s Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood

Cinnabar Laquered Cabinet w/ antique Japanese print by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Cinnabar Laquered Cabinet w/ antique Japanese print by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Cinnabar Laquered Cabinet w/ antique Japanese print by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley

Located in Sagaponack, NY

The lower level has bi-folding doors concealing a bank of drawers; the upper section features doors with inset antique Chinese printing blocks.

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Walnut

Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

By Edward Wormley

Located in Dallas, TX

The top portion has inset antique Chinese printing blocks with a row of Rosewood drawers underneath.

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1950s Vintage Printing Blocks

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Walnut

Portrait
Portrait

Portrait

By Gerald Anthony Coles

Located in Brecon, Powys

Favouring the dark and the sensual he uses dark and largely monochromatic tones and experiments with a variety of media and substrate including woodcut, oil/acrylics and monotype (wh...

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1950s Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodcut

Head Of A Woman
Head Of A Woman

Head Of A Woman

By Gerald Anthony Coles

Located in Brecon, Powys

Favouring the dark and the sensual he uses dark and largely monochromatic tones and experiments with a variety of media and substrate including woodcut, oil/acrylics and monotype (wh...

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1950s Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodcut

Nude Bathing Original hand signed Lithograph Exhibition Poster from Erich Heckel
Nude Bathing Original hand signed Lithograph Exhibition Poster from Erich Heckel

Nude Bathing Original hand signed Lithograph Exhibition Poster from Erich Heckel

By Erich Heckel

Located in Eltville am Rhein, DE

In 1937, 729 of the artist’s works were confiscated from German museums, and in the year before the end of the war, aerial bombs destroyed his studio in Berlin. All of his printing b...

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1950s Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Lithograph

MId-20th Century Indian Block Printed Textile
MId-20th Century Indian Block Printed Textile

MId-20th Century Indian Block Printed Textile

Located in Chicago, IL

It’s a testament to traditional Indian block printing techniques filtered through a distinctly mid-century lens—equal parts craft, nostalgia, and delight.

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Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

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Cotton

Vintage Geometric Block Print on Paper Signed by Sidney Guberman
Vintage Geometric Block Print on Paper Signed by Sidney Guberman

Vintage Geometric Block Print on Paper Signed by Sidney Guberman

By Sidney Guberman

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Defined by bold, clean lines and carefully balanced geometric forms, the composition conveys a strong sense of order, rhythm, and visual harmony. The block printing technique lends t...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

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Metal

Vintage Geometric Block Print on Paper Signed by Sidney Guberman
Vintage Geometric Block Print on Paper Signed by Sidney Guberman

Vintage Geometric Block Print on Paper Signed by Sidney Guberman

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Block printing, an age-old technique, involves carving designs into a material (such as wood or linoleum) and then pressing it onto paper or fabric, which results in unique impressio...

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Mid-20th Century North American Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Metal

Traditional Japanese woodblock print by Shufu Miyamoto "Water plants"
Traditional Japanese woodblock print by Shufu Miyamoto "Water plants"

Traditional Japanese woodblock print by Shufu Miyamoto "Water plants"

Located in Weesp, NL

Bokashi: The Art of Japanese Colour Gradation A defining feature of this print is Miyamoto’s masterful use of bokashi, one of the most revered techniques in traditional Japanese woo...

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1980s Japanese Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Art by Gina Kail Wood Relief Block Print Amy's Angel 11/98
Art by Gina Kail Wood Relief Block Print Amy's Angel 11/98

Art by Gina Kail Wood Relief Block Print Amy's Angel 11/98

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Artist Gina Kail Amy's Angel Wood Relief 11/98 Block printing on paper paper 13.13 x 20 art 11.5 x 14 Preowned condition original vintage See images provided.

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1990s Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

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Paper

Kosuke Kimuri Japanese Serigraph Print of Modernist Abstract: Poem of IBARAKI
Kosuke Kimuri Japanese Serigraph Print of Modernist Abstract: Poem of IBARAKI

Kosuke Kimuri Japanese Serigraph Print of Modernist Abstract: Poem of IBARAKI

Located in Cooperstown, NY

Exceptional period serigraph by Kosuke Kimuri in an abstract-japanese style, invoking the tradition of Japanese Wood block printing. Incased in its original binder, the serigraph has...

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1960s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Vintage Printing Blocks

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Acrylic, Paint, Paper

Antique Hand Carved Wooden Textile Stamp Mold Converted to Key Hook Rack.
Antique Hand Carved Wooden Textile Stamp Mold Converted to Key Hook Rack.

Antique Hand Carved Wooden Textile Stamp Mold Converted to Key Hook Rack.

Located in Seattle, WA

This unique piece began its life as a traditional wooden textile stamp mold, likely used for block printing fabric. Hand-carved from solid wood, it features a repeating motif of barr...

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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

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Metal

Divine Comedy Heaven Canto 14 Decomposition
Divine Comedy Heaven Canto 14 Decomposition

Divine Comedy Heaven Canto 14 Decomposition

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in Hollywood, FL

The process of separating the colors, as is done by printing each block, is called decomposition.The first woodblock is printed.

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1960s Surrealist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodblock

Divine Comedy Hell Canto 20 Decomposition
Divine Comedy Hell Canto 20 Decomposition

Divine Comedy Hell Canto 20 Decomposition

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in Hollywood, FL

The process of separating the colors, as is done by printing each block, is called decomposition.The first woodblock is printed.

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1960s Surrealist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodcut

A Set of Two Original Woodblock Prints of WW II Era Tahitian Life, Signed
A Set of Two Original Woodblock Prints of WW II Era Tahitian Life, Signed

A Set of Two Original Woodblock Prints of WW II Era Tahitian Life, Signed

By Wolfgang Wolff

Located in San Francisco, CA

LEFT PIECE: Often simply titled “Portrait of a Tahitian Woman” or “Tahiti,” this black and white woodcut (or linocut) on paper exhibits the bold gouges, directional hatching, and ric...

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Woodblock

A Set of Two Original Woodblock Prints of 1940s Tahitian Life, Signed
A Set of Two Original Woodblock Prints of 1940s Tahitian Life, Signed

A Set of Two Original Woodblock Prints of 1940s Tahitian Life, Signed

By Wolfgang Wolff

Located in San Francisco, CA

It shows highly stylized figures utilizing bold contours and rhythmic lines that mirror the movement of the traditional dance. Though executed with block printing techniques, Wolff o...

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Woodblock

The Old Farm - Landscape with Cow
The Old Farm - Landscape with Cow

The Old Farm - Landscape with Cow

By Ralph Edward Joosten

Located in Soquel, CA

He traveled extensively, taking trips to Yosemite and Carmel with Ansel Adams and John Weston and learning wood block printing and Japanese brush painting in the Kyoto Gardens in Jap...

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1980s American Impressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Canvas, Oil

“Snow at Rakushisha” (Yuki no Rakushisha) — rare Artist’s Proof woodblock print
“Snow at Rakushisha” (Yuki no Rakushisha) — rare Artist’s Proof woodblock print

“Snow at Rakushisha” (Yuki no Rakushisha) — rare Artist’s Proof woodblock print

Located in Weesp, NL

Masao Ido (1945–2016) was one of the leading Japanese woodblock printmakers of the late 20th century, celebrated for reviving traditional multi-block, multi-pass printing techniques ...

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1980s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Vintage Printing Blocks

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Paper

Divine Comedy, 100 Color Wood Engravings, Surrealist, 1960-1964
Divine Comedy, 100 Color Wood Engravings, Surrealist, 1960-1964

Divine Comedy, 100 Color Wood Engravings, Surrealist, 1960-1964

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in OPOLE, PL

The engravings were produced using a complex woodcutting technique that required over 3,000 individual blocks. Each color was applied separately using its own carved block, making th...

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1960s Surrealist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Woodcut

Catlin Wood
Catlin Wood

Catlin Wood

Located in San Francisco, CA

After the first printing the block is again cut, removing any surface of the block that is to remain the first color in the finished print.

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Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodblock

High Meadows
High Meadows

High Meadows

Located in San Francisco, CA

After the first printing the block is again cut, removing any surface of the block that is to remain the first color in the finished print.

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Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodblock

Early June
Early June

Early June

Located in San Francisco, CA

After the first printing the block is again cut, removing any surface of the block that is to remain the first color in the finished print.

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Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodblock

December
December

December

Located in San Francisco, CA

After the first printing the block is again cut, removing any surface of the block that is to remain the first color in the finished print.

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Late 20th Century American Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodblock

German Israeli Expressionist "Rooster" Batik Style Painting Print on Silk Fabric
German Israeli Expressionist "Rooster" Batik Style Painting Print on Silk Fabric

German Israeli Expressionist "Rooster" Batik Style Painting Print on Silk Fabric

By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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20th Century Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Silk, Ink

"South from Puertecitos" Mid Century Abstracted Landscape, Woodcut on Paper
"South from Puertecitos" Mid Century Abstracted Landscape, Woodcut on Paper

"South from Puertecitos" Mid Century Abstracted Landscape, Woodcut on Paper

By Edgar Dorsey Taylor

Located in Soquel, CA

Later in his career, he devoted himself to creating woodcuts and spent much time in Mexico pursuing his interest of that country's pottery and painting and wood block printing. Ed...

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1960s Abstract Impressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Archival Paper, Woodcut

German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Street Fight
German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Street Fight

German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Street Fight

By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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20th Century Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Woodcut

Original Woodcut - Sheep Ranch
Original Woodcut - Sheep Ranch

Original Woodcut - Sheep Ranch

By Ina Annette

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Her mediums were oil, watercolor, batik, block printing and lithography. Book illustrations include Folk Say 1930, edited by Ben Botkin; and Forgotten Frontiers by Alfred B Thomas.

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Mid-20th Century Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

Etching with Aquatint Print Women Reclining
Etching with Aquatint Print Women Reclining

Etching with Aquatint Print Women Reclining

Located in Surfside, FL

Inspired by the energy within the image, fine draftsmanship, purity of line, subtlety of color, and the excitement of combining the media of etching and wood block printing makes Sai...

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20th Century Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Richard Mock Watercolor of Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge
Richard Mock Watercolor of Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge

Richard Mock Watercolor of Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge

By Richard Mock

Located in New York, NY

A native of Long Beach, California, Mock went East for college, studying lithography and block printing at the University of Michigan. By 1968, he had settled in New York, where he e...

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1980s Contemporary Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

chrysanthemum
chrysanthemum

chrysanthemum

Located in San Francisco, CA

After printing, the blocks were destroyed. Botanical Prints presents a vast array of Evans's work and goes one step further by providing excerpts from the artist's notebook, which il...

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Late 20th Century American Realist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Linocut

Mid Century Original Sierra Mountaintops Landscape in Oil on Canvas
Mid Century Original Sierra Mountaintops Landscape in Oil on Canvas

Mid Century Original Sierra Mountaintops Landscape in Oil on Canvas

By Ralph Edward Joosten

Located in Soquel, CA

He traveled extensively, taking trips to Yosemite and Carmel with Ansel Adams and John Weston and learning wood block printing and Japanese brush painting in the Kyoto Gardens in Ja...

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1960s American Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

German Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed israeli Jerusalem Jacob Pins
German Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed israeli Jerusalem Jacob Pins

German Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed israeli Jerusalem Jacob Pins

By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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20th Century Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodcut

Questo Silenzio (This Silence) - Etching by Renzo Biasion

Questo Silenzio (This Silence) - Etching by Renzo Biasion

By Renzo Biasion

Located in Roma, IT

The copy number I was for the "Gabinetto dei disegni e delle stampe" Uffizi, Florence. Block printing realized by means of Antonio Bocconcelli's press in Imola, on Magnani di Pesci...

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1970s Contemporary Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Etching

Dachau -  Etching by Renzo Biasion

Dachau - Etching by Renzo Biasion

By Renzo Biasion

Located in Roma, IT

The copy number I was for the "Gabinetto dei disegni e delle stampe" Uffizi, Florence. Block printing realized by means of Antonio Bocconcelli 's press in Imola, on "M agnani di Pe...

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1970s Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Etching

Nel Cavo delle Mani -  Etching by Renzo Biasion

Nel Cavo delle Mani - Etching by Renzo Biasion

By Renzo Biasion

Located in Roma, IT

The copy number I was for the "Gabinetto dei disegni e delle stampe" Uffizi, Florence. Block printing realized by means of Antonio Bocconcelli 's press in Imola, on "Magnani di Pes...

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1970s Contemporary Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Etching

Irving Amen Color Lithograph, Modern Style, Signed
Irving Amen Color Lithograph, Modern Style, Signed

Irving Amen Color Lithograph, Modern Style, Signed

By Irving Amen

Located in Miami, FL

One of these woodcuts, Piazza San Marco #4 and its four woodblocks constitute a permanent exhibit of block printing in color at the Smithsonian Institution.

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20th Century American Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Paper

Kumadori by Makoto Ouchi, Japanese etching 18 of 60 Kabuki contemporary orange
Kumadori by Makoto Ouchi, Japanese etching 18 of 60 Kabuki contemporary orange

Kumadori by Makoto Ouchi, Japanese etching 18 of 60 Kabuki contemporary orange

By Makoto Ouchi

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Ouchi combined etching with the use of paper blocks for printing the flat color areas. This contrasted with the embossed sections where the printing press "hollowed out" the etched a...

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1980s Contemporary Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Etching

Satsuki by Ouchi Makato Japanese etching Kabuki geometric orange white black
Satsuki by Ouchi Makato Japanese etching Kabuki geometric orange white black

Satsuki by Ouchi Makato Japanese etching Kabuki geometric orange white black

By Makoto Ouchi

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Ouchi combined etching with the use of paper blocks for printing the flat color areas. This contrasted with the embossed sections where the printing press "hollowed out" the etched a...

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1980s Contemporary Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Etching

The Virgin and the Unicorn

The Virgin and the Unicorn

By John Buckland-Wright

Located in New York, NY

JBW wold have been informed of the details for printing from his friend the printer Lacouriere who directed the printing for Pantagruel.

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1940s Pre-Raphaelite Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood Panel, Woodcut

California Nature Landscape -- Springtime by the River
California Nature Landscape -- Springtime by the River

California Nature Landscape -- Springtime by the River

By Ralph Edward Joosten

Located in Soquel, CA

He traveled extensively, taking trips to Yosemite and Carmel with Ansel Adams and John Weston and learning wood block printing and Japanese brush painting in the Kyoto Gardens in Jap...

Category

1980s American Impressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Cardboard

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1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block
1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block

1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block

Unavailable

H 1.5 in W 8.25 in D 7 in

1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block

Located in Alpharetta, GA

Circa 1960s India. A vintage wooden printing block from India. It is hand-chiseled by artisans and used to hand print textiles.

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1960s Indian Vintage Printing Blocks

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Metal

1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block
1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block

1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block

Unavailable

H 1.5 in W 11 in D 5.5 in

1960s Indian Wooden Printing Block

Located in Alpharetta, GA

Circa 1960s India. A vintage wooden printing block from India. It is hand-chiseled by artisans and used to hand print textiles.

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1960s Indian Vintage Printing Blocks

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Metal

ABC's & 123's
ABC's & 123's

ABC's & 123's

Unavailable

ABC's & 123's

Located in Plainville, KS

Mixed lot of old wood numbers and letters from homes and storefronts; wood printing blocks. Aluminum "R." Ranging in height from 6"-12."

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20th Century American Vintage Printing Blocks

Assorted  Small  Tribal  Items
Assorted  Small  Tribal  Items

Assorted Small Tribal Items

By Yanomami Tribe

Located in Bedford, NY

YABOMMAMI WOMAN PAINTING $125; FABRIC PRINTING BLOCKS 17- $50EA; COCAINE SNORTER $125.; WOOD CUP AND POUNDER $200; 3 COMBS $175; HORN WITH BEADS HAIR SNAIL $350; VENEZUELAN TRIBES ...

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20th Century Vintage Printing Blocks

Moderne Monotype or Linocut Print Titled "Still Life"
Moderne Monotype or Linocut Print Titled "Still Life"

Moderne Monotype or Linocut Print Titled "Still Life"

Unavailable

H 20 in W 25.63 in D 1.13 in

Moderne Monotype or Linocut Print Titled "Still Life"

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This could also be a linocut (using a non-durable early linoleum instead of wood as the printing block) as the lines are reminiscent of early 20C linotypes.

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Mid-20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Minimum colour contrast with orange
Minimum colour contrast with orange

Minimum colour contrast with orange

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

This movement emphasized the artist's involvement in every stage of the printmaking process, from designing the image to carving and printing the blocks. Takayanagi's work often inc...

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1970s Abstract Vintage Printing Blocks

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Lithograph

Flying
Flying

Yutaka TakayanagiFlying, 1973

Unavailable

H 23.23 in W 31.11 in

Flying

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

This movement emphasized the artist's involvement in every stage of the printmaking process, from designing the image to carving and printing the blocks. Takayanagi's work often inc...

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1970s Abstract Vintage Printing Blocks

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Lithograph

Geranium
Geranium

Yutaka TakayanagiGeranium, 1973

Unavailable

H 25.99 in W 20.08 in

Geranium

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

This movement emphasized the artist's involvement in every stage of the printmaking process, from designing the image to carving and printing the blocks. Takayanagi's work often inc...

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1970s Abstract Vintage Printing Blocks

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Lithograph

Complementaries
Complementaries

Yutaka TakayanagiComplementaries, 1973

Unavailable

H 33.86 in W 27.96 in

Complementaries

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

This movement emphasized the artist's involvement in every stage of the printmaking process, from designing the image to carving and printing the blocks. Takayanagi's work often inc...

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1970s Abstract Vintage Printing Blocks

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Lithograph

Pisces
Pisces

Yutaka TakayanagiPisces, 1977

Unavailable

H 22.45 in W 31.11 in

Pisces

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

This movement emphasized the artist's involvement in every stage of the printmaking process, from designing the image to carving and printing the blocks. Takayanagi's work often inc...

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1970s Abstract Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Lithograph

Monochrome Abstract (Untitled)
Monochrome Abstract (Untitled)

Monochrome Abstract (Untitled)

By André Verdet

Located in London, GB

Stamped in ink on the verso, 'Imprimerie Arnéra Archives / Non signé' in black ink. 3) La Mise 'La mise' of the linoleum block. During the printing process, some parts of linoleum ...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Linocut

Untitled
Untitled

Yutaka TakayanagiUntitled, 1973

Unavailable

H 25.99 in W 20.08 in

Untitled

Located in Llanbrynmair, GB

This movement emphasized the artist's involvement in every stage of the printmaking process, from designing the image to carving and printing the blocks. Takayanagi's work often inc...

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1970s Abstract Vintage Printing Blocks

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Monoprint

Gustave Baumann “Rain in the Mountains” Color Woodblock Print dated 1956
Gustave Baumann “Rain in the Mountains” Color Woodblock Print dated 1956

Gustave Baumann “Rain in the Mountains” Color Woodblock Print dated 1956

By Gustave Baumann

Located in Santa Monica, CA

He is generally credited with the revival of color wood block printing in the 20th century, and was hand-picked as Area Coordinator for the Works Progress Administration’s Public Wor...

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1950s Naturalistic Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodcut

“Taos Placita” Color Woodblock Print numbered II 82/125 by Gustave Baumann
“Taos Placita” Color Woodblock Print numbered II 82/125 by Gustave Baumann

“Taos Placita” Color Woodblock Print numbered II 82/125 by Gustave Baumann

By Gustave Baumann

Located in Santa Monica, CA

He is generally credited with the revival of color wood block printing in the 20th century, and was hand-picked as Area Coordinator for the Works Progress Administration’s Public Wor...

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1940s Naturalistic Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodcut

Vintage Liberty of London Scarf Pillow with Irish Linen Barbie Purple Pin
Vintage Liberty of London Scarf Pillow with Irish Linen Barbie Purple Pin

Vintage Liberty of London Scarf Pillow with Irish Linen Barbie Purple Pin

By Liberty of London

Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland

If you look closely you can see a very slight overlap in places on the edge of the colours indicating the hand printing method. Liberty’s block printed scarves on silk were produced ...

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Late 20th Century English Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Linen, Cotton

Vintage Letterpress Printing Blocks Wall Sculpture
Vintage Letterpress Printing Blocks Wall Sculpture

Vintage Letterpress Printing Blocks Wall Sculpture

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H 20.75 in W 19.75 in D 1.5 in

Vintage Letterpress Printing Blocks Wall Sculpture

Located in Astoria, NY

Good vintage condition with age appropriate wear. Second letterpress printing blocks wall sculpture available for purchase.

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Indian Wooden Printing Block
Vintage Indian Wooden Printing Block

Vintage Indian Wooden Printing Block

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Vintage Indian Wooden Printing Block

By Rajhastani

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Indian wooden printing block. Wood block print used to hand print textile.

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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

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Vintage Wood Printing Blocks with Metal Wall Mounting

Vintage Wood Printing Blocks with Metal Wall Mounting

Located in Dallas, TX

The vintage printing blocks are great multi-textural, three dimensional elements to add to a wall.

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20th Century Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wood Printing Blocks on Metal Wall Mounting
Vintage Wood Printing Blocks on Metal Wall Mounting

Vintage Wood Printing Blocks on Metal Wall Mounting

Located in Dallas, TX

The vintage printing blocks are great multi-textural, three dimensionsal elements to add to a wall.

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20th Century Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wood Printing Blocks with Metal Wall Mounting
Vintage Wood Printing Blocks with Metal Wall Mounting

Vintage Wood Printing Blocks with Metal Wall Mounting

Located in Dallas, TX

The vintage printing blocks are great multi-textural, three dimensional elements to add to a wall.

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20th Century Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wooden Printing Block from India, Late 20th Century
Vintage Wooden Printing Block from India, Late 20th Century

Vintage Wooden Printing Block from India, Late 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Vintage wooden printing block from India, late 20th century. Measures" 7 by 6-1/2 inches.

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Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Hardwood

Vintage Wooden Printing Block from India, Late 20th Century
Vintage Wooden Printing Block from India, Late 20th Century

Vintage Wooden Printing Block from India, Late 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Vintage wooden printing block from India, late 20th century. Measures" 7 by 6-1/2 inches.

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Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

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Edward Wormley Unique End Tables with Antique Japanese Printing Blocks, 1957
Edward Wormley Unique End Tables with Antique Japanese Printing Blocks, 1957

Edward Wormley Unique End Tables with Antique Japanese Printing Blocks, 1957

By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Pair of rare and important end tables, each with 2 doors incorporating antique Japanese printing blocks, by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Janus collection, 1957 (signed with Dunbar tags...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Brass

Set of Five Vintage Wooden Printing Blocks from India, Late 20th Century
Set of Five Vintage Wooden Printing Blocks from India, Late 20th Century

Set of Five Vintage Wooden Printing Blocks from India, Late 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Set of five vintage hand carved wooden printing blocks from India with geometric designs.

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Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Hardwood

Set of Five Vintage Wooden Printing Blocks from India, Late 20th Century, India.
Set of Five Vintage Wooden Printing Blocks from India, Late 20th Century, India.

Set of Five Vintage Wooden Printing Blocks from India, Late 20th Century, India.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Set of five vintage hand carved wooden printing blocks from India with boteh or paisley designs.

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Late 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Hardwood

Decorative Antique Hand Carved Solid Wood Printing Block Vintage Stamp Tool
Decorative Antique Hand Carved Solid Wood Printing Block Vintage Stamp Tool

Decorative Antique Hand Carved Solid Wood Printing Block Vintage Stamp Tool

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Decorative vintage carved hand tool antique wood block printing textile stamp tool Handmade in solid wood.

Category

1950s Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood

Wall mounted Chinese block cabinet by Ed Wormley for Dunbar
Wall mounted Chinese block cabinet by Ed Wormley for Dunbar

Wall mounted Chinese block cabinet by Ed Wormley for Dunbar

By Edward Wormley

Located in Highland, IN

This model # 5724 hanging cabinet by Edward Wormley features the inset Chinese printing blocks on the four door fronts which each conceal an adjustable shelf.

Category

1950s American Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Metal

Cinnabar Cabinet By Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Cinnabar Cabinet By Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Cinnabar Cabinet By Edward Wormley for Dunbar

By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture

Located in Sagaponack, NY

Dunbar design director Edward Wormley incorporated antique Japanese ink covered wood printing blocks into the four doors of this cabinet/sideboard.

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Brass

Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

By Edward Wormley

Located in Dallas, TX

The top portion has inset antique Chinese printing blocks with a row of Rosewood drawers underneath.

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1950s Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Walnut

Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

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H 77.75 in W 66 in D 20 in

Cabinet / Hutch by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture

Located in Dallas, TX

The top portion has inset antique Chinese printing blocks with a row of Rosewood drawers underneath.

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1950s Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Walnut

Cabinet by Edward Womley
Cabinet by Edward Womley

Cabinet by Edward Womley

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H 78 in W 66 in D 20 in

Cabinet by Edward Womley

By Dunbar Furniture

Located in Sagaponack, NY

Originally cut hundreds of years ago as printing blocks for books, some depict scenes and some have only the beautiful flowing calligraphy."

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Stone, Brass

Set of Antique Wooden Printing Textile Blocks
Set of Antique Wooden Printing Textile Blocks

Set of Antique Wooden Printing Textile Blocks

Located in Redding, CT

Set of Antique Wooden Printing Textile Blocks. The largest size is the dimensions listed.

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Mid-20th Century Bohemian Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Cat Block Print
Vintage Cat Block Print

Vintage Cat Block Print

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H 15 in W 12 in D 1 in

Vintage Cat Block Print

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This delightful piece of art captures the playful expression and intricate details of a cat, all expertly crafted using traditional block printing techniques. The warm wood frame add...

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Late 20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

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Divine Comedy Heaven Canto 27 Decomposition
Divine Comedy Heaven Canto 27 Decomposition

Divine Comedy Heaven Canto 27 Decomposition

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in Hollywood, FL

The process of separating the colors, as is done by printing each block, is called decomposition.The first woodblock is printed.

Category

1960s Surrealist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodblock

Divine Comedy Hell Canto 12 Decomposition
Divine Comedy Hell Canto 12 Decomposition

Divine Comedy Hell Canto 12 Decomposition

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in Hollywood, FL

The process of separating the colors, as is done by printing each block, is called decomposition.The first woodblock is printed.

Category

1960s Surrealist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodblock

The Butcher Came and Slew the Ox

The Butcher Came and Slew the Ox

By Frank Stella

Located in New York, NY

Hand-colored and collaged with lithographic, linoleum block, and screen printings Signed and numbered Hand-colored and collaged with lithographic, linoleum block, and screen printing...

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20th Century Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Lithograph

Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Wristwatch Retailed by Tiffany & Co
Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Wristwatch Retailed by Tiffany & Co

Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Wristwatch Retailed by Tiffany & Co

By Rolex

Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

This is a great example of the early font used by Tiffany & Co when they sold Rolex watches. The block printing is unique to this era and adds a unique stroke of distinction to this ...

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1960s Swiss Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Stainless Steel

Poem 71-16

Haku MakiPoem 71-16, 1971

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Poem 71-16

By Haku Maki

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

The image is produced using a mixed matrix technique of woodblock/cement block printing.

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1970s Contemporary Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodcut

CARROLL. Alice in Wonderland & Through the Looking-glass - ROCKET PRESS - 1988
CARROLL. Alice in Wonderland & Through the Looking-glass - ROCKET PRESS - 1988

CARROLL. Alice in Wonderland & Through the Looking-glass - ROCKET PRESS - 1988

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

Previously Macmillan had treated them as masters, only taking them out of storage to cut electrotype copies for each fresh printing. Only the block for 'Alice & the Dodo' was missing...

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1980s British Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Leather

CARROLL. Alice in Wonderland - Through the Looking-glass. Rocket Press, 1988.
CARROLL. Alice in Wonderland - Through the Looking-glass. Rocket Press, 1988.

CARROLL. Alice in Wonderland - Through the Looking-glass. Rocket Press, 1988.

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

Previously Macmillan had treated them as masters, only taking them out of storage to cut electrotype copies for each fresh printing. Only the block for 'Alice & the Dodo' was missing...

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1980s British Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

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PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) "Femmes au Miroir"
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) "Femmes au Miroir"

PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) "Femmes au Miroir"

By Pablo Picasso

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The 'rincee' process involved printing the original linoleum block utilizing a heavy weight, cream colored ink, printed on thick Arches paper.

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1950s Cubist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Linocut

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Japanese Old Woodblock Flower Prints Tanigami Konan Immediately Frameable #4

Japanese Old Woodblock Flower Prints Tanigami Konan Immediately Frameable #4

Located in South Burlington, VT

The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western prin...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Paper

Japanese Old Woodblock Flower Prints Tanigami Konan  Immediately Frameable #2
Japanese Old Woodblock Flower Prints Tanigami Konan  Immediately Frameable #2

Japanese Old Woodblock Flower Prints Tanigami Konan Immediately Frameable #2

Located in South Burlington, VT

The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western prin...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Paper

Pair Vintage Chinoiserie Framed Wallpaper Panels, by Philip Graf Inc, 1950s
Pair Vintage Chinoiserie Framed Wallpaper Panels, by Philip Graf Inc, 1950s

Pair Vintage Chinoiserie Framed Wallpaper Panels, by Philip Graf Inc, 1950s

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Designs by Scheeline were often custom and created using block printing, intaglio, and machine printing techniques.

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1950s American Chinoiserie Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Wood, Paper

Divine Comedy
Divine Comedy

Salvador Dalí­Divine Comedy, 1960

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H 13.78 in W 11.03 in D 11.82 in

Divine Comedy

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in OPOLE, PL

The engravings were produced using a complex woodcutting technique that required over 3,000 individual blocks. Each color was applied separately using its own carved block, making th...

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1970s Surrealist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodcut

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Etching with Aquatint Print Women Reclining

Etching with Aquatint Print Women Reclining

Located in Surfside, FL

Inspired by the energy within the image, fine draftsmanship, purity of line, subtlety of color, and the excitement of combining the media of etching and wood block printing makes Sai...

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20th Century Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

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Spring Rain (abstract expressionist landscape)
Spring Rain (abstract expressionist landscape)

Spring Rain (abstract expressionist landscape)

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Comments: Preferred media: acrylics, wood block printing. Teaching: artist-in-residence, Penn.

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Oriental Landscape with Birds
Oriental Landscape with Birds

Oriental Landscape with Birds

By Ralph Edward Joosten

Located in Soquel, CA

He traveled extensively, taking trips to Yosemite and Carmel with Ansel Adams and John Weston and learning wood block printing and Japanese brush painting in the Kyoto Gardens in Ja...

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Irving Amen New York Skyline Color Etching
Irving Amen New York Skyline Color Etching

Irving Amen New York Skyline Color Etching

By Irving Amen

Located in New Windsor, NY

One of these woodcuts, Piazza San Marco #4 and its four woodblocks constitute a permanent exhibit of block printing in color at the Smithsonian Institution.

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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Printing Blocks

German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Street Fight
German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Street Fight

German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Street Fight

By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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20th Century Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Woodcut

German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Jerusalem
German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Jerusalem

German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Jerusalem

By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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20th Century Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Woodcut

German Israeli Large Expressionist Woodcut Print Couple
German Israeli Large Expressionist Woodcut Print Couple

German Israeli Large Expressionist Woodcut Print Couple

By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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1970s Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

Materials

Woodcut

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THE WALLS OF JERUSALEM German Israeli Modernist Oil Painting

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By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Street Fight
German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Street Fight

German Israeli Expressionist Woodcut Print Pencil Signed Street Fight

By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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20th Century Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Desert Wanderer, Orientalist Watercolor
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By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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1943 Israeli German Expressionist Woodcut Print Vintage Woodblock Bezalel School

1943 Israeli German Expressionist Woodcut Print Vintage Woodblock Bezalel School

By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

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German Israeli Expressionist "Rooster" Batik Style Painting Print on Silk Fabric
German Israeli Expressionist "Rooster" Batik Style Painting Print on Silk Fabric

German Israeli Expressionist "Rooster" Batik Style Painting Print on Silk Fabric

By Jacob Pins

Located in Surfside, FL

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German Israeli Expressionist "Rooster" Batik Style Painting Print on Silk Fabric

German Israeli Expressionist "Rooster" Batik Style Painting Print on Silk Fabric

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Located in Surfside, FL

Pins' artwork was heavily influenced by German expressionism and traditional Japanese wood block printing. From 1956 to 1977, he taught at Israel's leading art schools, most notably ...

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20th Century Expressionist Vintage Printing Blocks

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Silk, Ink

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Vintage Printing Blocks For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of vintage printing blocks for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and iron, all vintage printing blocks available were constructed with great care. Vintage printing blocks have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Mid-Century Modern vintage printing blocks are consistently popular styles. Many vintage printing blocks are appealing in their simplicity, but Rajhastani produced popular vintage printing blocks that are worth a look.

How Much are Vintage Printing Blocks?

Vintage printing blocks can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $228, while the lowest priced sells for $25 and the highest can go for as much as $1,600.