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LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)
LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

By Sol LeWitt

Located in Southampton, NY

Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Watanabe Studio Ltd., New York, under the direction of Jo Watanabe, New York, 1984.

Category

1980s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)
LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

By Sol LeWitt

Located in Southampton, NY

Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Watanabe Studio Ltd., New York, under the direction of Jo Watanabe, New York, 1984.

Category

1980s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)
LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

By Sol LeWitt

Located in Southampton, NY

Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Watanabe Studio Ltd., New York, under the direction of Jo Watanabe, New York, 1984.

Category

1980s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)
LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

By Sol LeWitt

Located in Southampton, NY

Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Watanabe Studio Ltd., New York, under the direction of Jo Watanabe, New York, 1984.

Category

1980s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)
LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

By Sol LeWitt

Located in Southampton, NY

Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Watanabe Studio Ltd., New York, under the direction of Jo Watanabe, New York, 1984.

Category

1980s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)
LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

By Sol LeWitt

Located in Southampton, NY

Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Watanabe Studio Ltd., New York, under the direction of Jo Watanabe, New York, 1984.

Category

1980s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)
LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

LeWitt, Composition, Ficciones (after)

By Sol LeWitt

Located in Southampton, NY

Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York; printed by Watanabe Studio Ltd., New York, under the direction of Jo Watanabe, New York, 1984.

Category

1980s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

"Pinocchio" by Jim Dine (Woodcut, Screenprint, Pop Art, Illustration)
"Pinocchio" by Jim Dine (Woodcut, Screenprint, Pop Art, Illustration)

"Pinocchio" by Jim Dine (Woodcut, Screenprint, Pop Art, Illustration)

By Jim Dine

Located in New York, NY

The image was commissioned to commemorate Lincoln Center Festival 50th Anniversary Celebration and printed at Watanabe Press. American Pop artist, Jim Dine (b. 1935, Cincinnati, OH)...

Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen, Woodcut

Zentsuji Temple in the Rain —  from the series Collected Views of Japan II
Zentsuji Temple in the Rain —  from the series Collected Views of Japan II

Zentsuji Temple in the Rain — from the series Collected Views of Japan II

By Kawase Hasui

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

While coloring the sketch, I am already imagining the effects in a woodblock print.” — Kawase Hasui Kawase Hasui (1883–1957) is the most celebrated 20th-century Japanese print desig...

Category

1930s Showa Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Bando Mitsugoro as a Servant with a Sword
Bando Mitsugoro as a Servant with a Sword

Bando Mitsugoro as a Servant with a Sword

By Natori Shunsen

Located in Fairlawn, OH

He continued to work as an artist in the kabuki theater, but did not design any other actor prints until the early 1950s. From 1951 to 1954, he again collaborated with Watanabe on an...

Category

1950s Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'The Beach at Kaiganji in Sanuki Province'  — Lifetime Impression
'The Beach at Kaiganji in Sanuki Province'  — Lifetime Impression

'The Beach at Kaiganji in Sanuki Province' — Lifetime Impression

By Kawase Hasui

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Signed 'Hasui' with the artist’s seal 'Kawase', lower left. Published by Watanabe Shozaburo with the Watanabe ‘D’ seal indicating an early impression printed between 1931 - 1941.

Category

1930s Showa Landscape Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Lincoln Center" by Sol Lewitt
"Lincoln Center" by Sol Lewitt

"Lincoln Center" by Sol Lewitt

By Sol LeWitt

Located in Hinsdale, IL

Signed and numbered 73/108 in pencil, lower right. Printed by Watanabe Studio, Ltd., Brooklyn. Published by the Lincoln Center/List Poster and Print Program, New York.

Category

1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Street Singers (Ukiyobushi), Shamisen Player and Singer

Street Singers (Ukiyobushi), Shamisen Player and Singer

By Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei)

Located in Middletown, NY

By the age of 18, Shôtei was a co-founder of the Japan Youth Painting Society, and by 1907 he had been recruited by Shōzoburō Watanabe to produce prints for his Shin Hanga movement.

Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Woodcut

Set of 4 Signed Abstract Intaglio Prints by Kazuko Watanabe, Framed
Set of 4 Signed Abstract Intaglio Prints by Kazuko Watanabe, Framed

Set of 4 Signed Abstract Intaglio Prints by Kazuko Watanabe, Framed

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Set of 4 signed abstract intaglio prints by Kazuko Watanabe, framed. Signed in pencil by the artist and numbered 16/30, 19/20, 7/10, 9/10.

Category

1990s American Post-Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

Set of 4 Signed Abstract Intaglio Prints by Kazuko Watanabe, Framed
Set of 4 Signed Abstract Intaglio Prints by Kazuko Watanabe, Framed

Set of 4 Signed Abstract Intaglio Prints by Kazuko Watanabe, Framed

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Set of 4 signed abstract intaglio prints by Kazuko Watanabe, framed. Signed in pencil by the artist and numbered 16/30, 19/20, 7/10, 9/10.

Category

1990s American Post-Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

Set of 4 Signed Abstract Intaglio Prints by Kazuko Watanabe, Framed
Set of 4 Signed Abstract Intaglio Prints by Kazuko Watanabe, Framed

Set of 4 Signed Abstract Intaglio Prints by Kazuko Watanabe, Framed

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Set of 4 signed abstract intaglio prints by Kazuko Watanabe, framed. Signed in pencil by the artist and numbered 16/30, 19/20, 7/10, 9/10.

Category

1990s American Post-Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

Wallflowers, Pop Art Screenprint by Donald Sultan
Wallflowers, Pop Art Screenprint by Donald Sultan

Wallflowers, Pop Art Screenprint by Donald Sultan

By Donald Sultan

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Donald Sultan, American (1951 - ) Title: Wallflowers Year: 1994 Medium: Screenprint on Somerset Rag, Signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 44/50 Paper Size: 24 x 34 inches ...

Category

1990s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Screen

Tiger Lily
Tiger Lily

Tiger Lily

By Nishimura Hodo

Located in Fairlawn, OH

This trip deepened his connections with key Japanese print publishers, including Watanabe Shozaburo, a major proponent of the Shin Hanga movement.

Category

1930s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Dahlias
Dahlias

Dahlias

By Nishimura Hodo

Located in Fairlawn, OH

This trip deepened his connections with key Japanese print publishers, including Watanabe Shozaburo, a major proponent of the Shin Hanga movement.

Category

1930s Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Woodcut

SUO SARUMAWASHI – photo-eye Editions portfolio, Deluxe Edition
SUO SARUMAWASHI – photo-eye Editions portfolio, Deluxe Edition

SUO SARUMAWASHI – photo-eye Editions portfolio, Deluxe Edition

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

These pictures not only portray the monkeys with great dignity and respect, but are also a beautiful, quiet reflection of watanabe's sensitivities and artistic soul. This stunnin...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Silver Gelatin

SUO SARUMAWASHI, photo-eye EDITIONS portfolio
SUO SARUMAWASHI, photo-eye EDITIONS portfolio

SUO SARUMAWASHI, photo-eye EDITIONS portfolio

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

These pictures not only portray the monkeys with great dignity and respect, but are also a beautiful, quiet reflection of Watanabe's sensitivities and artistic soul. This stunnin...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Viviana Ceppa as Innamorata

Viviana Ceppa as Innamorata

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

In the series “Comedy of Double Meaning’ Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe photographs members of a Venetian theatrical troupe, the Pantakin Company, dressed as Pulcinella, Inna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Sara Galiza as Morte

Sara Galiza as Morte

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

In the series “Comedy of Double Meaning’ Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe photographs members of a Venetian theatrical troupe, the Pantakin Company, dressed as Pulcinella, Inna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Michele Modesto Casarin as Arlecchino

Michele Modesto Casarin as Arlecchino

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

In the series “Comedy of Double Meaning’ Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe photographs members of a Venetian theatrical troupe, the Pantakin Company, dressed as Pulcinella, Inna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Alvise D'Ambrosi as Capitano

Alvise D'Ambrosi as Capitano

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

In the series “Comedy of Double Meaning’ Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe photographs members of a Venetian theatrical troupe, the Pantakin Company, dressed as Pulcinella, Inna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Marta Marchi as Strega

Marta Marchi as Strega

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

In the series “Comedy of Double Meaning’ Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe photographs members of a Venetian theatrical troupe, the Pantakin Company, dressed as Pulcinella, Inna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Marta Marchi as Strega (Silhouette)

Marta Marchi as Strega (Silhouette)

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

In the series “Comedy of Double Meaning’ Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe photographs members of a Venetian theatrical troupe, the Pantakin Company, dressed as Pulcinella, Inna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Marco Tuzzato as Pantalone

Marco Tuzzato as Pantalone

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

In the series “Comedy of Double Meaning’ Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe photographs members of a Venetian theatrical troupe, the Pantakin Company, dressed as Pulcinella, Inna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Manuela Massimi as Cortigiana

Manuela Massimi as Cortigiana

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

In the series “Comedy of Double Meaning’ Japanese photographer Hiroshi Watanabe photographs members of a Venetian theatrical troupe, the Pantakin Company, dressed as Pulcinella, Inna...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Big in Bucket

Big in Bucket

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Sarumawashi, literally "monkey dancing" evolved over a 1000-year history in Japan. Ancient Japanese chronicles refer to it as a form of religious ritual designed to protect the horse...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Fukunosuke's Hands

Fukunosuke's Hands

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Sarumawashi, literally "monkey dancing" evolved over a 1000-year history in Japan. Ancient Japanese chronicles refer to it as a form of religious ritual designed to protect the horse...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Aikichi

Aikichi

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Sarumawashi, literally "monkey dancing" evolved over a 1000-year history in Japan. Ancient Japanese chronicles refer to it as a form of religious ritual designed to protect the horse...

Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Aikichi 2

Aikichi 2

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Sarumawashi, literally "monkey dancing" evolved over a 1000-year history in Japan. Ancient Japanese chronicles refer to it as a form of religious ritual designed to protect the horse...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

TDTDC 28 (Swimmer), 2013

TDTDC 28 (Swimmer), 2013

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

The Day the Dam Collapses is the new detailed yet quietly poetic series from the California-based Japanese photographer. Working for the first time with digital capture, Watanabe col...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Painter, Moranbong Park, North Korea

Painter, Moranbong Park, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Li Min Gyong, Pyongyang Schoolchildren's Palace, North Korea

Li Min Gyong, Pyongyang Schoolchildren's Palace, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Movie Poster, Korean Film Studio, North Korea

Movie Poster, Korean Film Studio, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Stalin Portrait, Party Founding Museum, North Korea

Stalin Portrait, Party Founding Museum, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Subway Station, Pyongyang, North Korea

Subway Station, Pyongyang, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Pyongyang Circus, North Korea

Pyongyang Circus, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Spring Blossoms, Moranbong Park, North Korea

Spring Blossoms, Moranbong Park, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Restaurant, Yanggakdo Hotel, North Korea

Restaurant, Yanggakdo Hotel, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Students and Their Teacher, Mangyongdae, North Korea

Students and Their Teacher, Mangyongdae, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Playing Soldier, Mangyondae Fun Fair, North Korea

Playing Soldier, Mangyondae Fun Fair, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Flower Blossom Party, Morangbong Park, North Korea

Flower Blossom Party, Morangbong Park, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Japanese Movie Set, Korean Film Studio, North Korea

Japanese Movie Set, Korean Film Studio, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Entrance, Pyongyang Schoolchildren's Palace

Entrance, Pyongyang Schoolchildren's Palace

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Kimjongilia Display, Kim Il Sung Square, North Korea

Kimjongilia Display, Kim Il Sung Square, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Dancer Dressed as Fisherman, Pyongyang Schoolchild

Dancer Dressed as Fisherman, Pyongyang Schoolchild

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Kim Il Sung's Birthday, Kim Il Sung Square, North Korea

Kim Il Sung's Birthday, Kim Il Sung Square, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Boom Box and Waitress, Ansanggakdo Restaurant, North Korea

Boom Box and Waitress, Ansanggakdo Restaurant, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Korean Film Studio, North Korea

Korean Film Studio, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Bar, Kaesong Folk Hotel, North Korea

Bar, Kaesong Folk Hotel, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Female Army Band, Grand Monument on Mansu Hill, North Korea

Female Army Band, Grand Monument on Mansu Hill, North Korea

By Hiroshi Watanabe

Located in Sante Fe, NM

Putting aside his usual black and white palette, Hiroshi Watanabe uses color in his attempt to tell an unbiased story of North Korean culture and everyday life in "Ideology in Paradi...

Category

Early 2000s Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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Watanabe Prints For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of watanabe prints available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the contemporary, modern and Photorealist styles can be found today in our inventory. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those 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 watanabe prints on 1stDibs that include elements of black, gray, beige, blue and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Hiroshi Watanabe, Mikio Watanabe, Kawase Hasui, Peter C. Jones and Sol LeWitt 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 woodcut print, engraving and mezzotint.

How Much are Watanabe Prints?

Watanabe prints can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,250, while the lowest priced sells for $95 and the highest can go for as much as $55,370.