View of Marunouchi
Toshihiko Nomura (1904–1987)
SERIES: Print Collection of Great Tokyo
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1929-30
DIMENSIONS: 9 x 12 1/4 inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
$1,500.00
Night View of Marunouchi
Toshihiko Nomura (1904–1987)
SERIES: Print Collection of Great Tokyo
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1929-30
DIMENSIONS: 9 ¼ x 12 ¾ inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
$1,500.00 <RESERVED>
Subway
Maekawa Senpan (1888–1960)
SERIES: One Hundred Views of New Tokyo
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1931
DIMENSIONS: 8 3/8 x 10 5/8 inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
$3,000.00 <RESERVED>
Yuigahama Beach, Kamaura
Koshiro Onchi (1891–1955)
SERIES: New 100 Scenic Views of Japan
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1938
DIMENSIONS: 9 x 12 ¼ inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
$3,000.00
View of Mount Hanareyama from Karuizawa
Yoshio Nakanishi (1899–1968)
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: c. 1930
DIMENSIONS: 11 ¼ x 15 inches
CONDITION: Excellent; light wrinkling to paper
$850.00
Westerners Walking
Yoshio Nakanishi (1899–1968)
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: c. 1930
DIMENSIONS: 11 ¼ x 15 inches
CONDITION: Excellent; light wrinkling to paper
$850.00
Factory District (Red Wall)
Tadashige Ono (1909–1990)
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1934
DIMENSIONS: 9 ¾ x 12 inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
NOTE: Rare early work
LITERATURE: Complete Prints by Tadashige Ono, pl. 176
PROVENANCE: Ono Tadashige Museum
$1,500.00
Nihonbashi Bridge in Snow
Bannai Kokan (1900–1960)
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1933
DIMENSIONS: 10 ¼ x 15 ¼ inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
NOTE: Watanabe C-type seal, first state
$4,500.00 <RESERVED>
Fan
Unidentified Japanese Artist
MEDIUM: woodblock print on silk
DATE: c. 1925
DIMENSIONS: 10 ¾ x 18 3/8 inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
NOTE: Silk design in fan shape mounted on presentation board with gold edges
$1,000.00
Evening View of Tokyo Station
Tsuruzo Ishii (1887–1973)
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1928
DIMENSIONS: 10 ½ x 15 ½ inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
$1,200.00<RESERVED>
Tokyo Station in Snow
Tomoo Inagaki (1902–1980)
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1929
DIMENSIONS: 8 × 6 ½ inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
NOTE: Rare early work
$950.00 <RESERVED>
Twilight at Ginza
Kazuma Oda (1882-1956)
SERIES: Print Collection of Great Tokyo
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1929-30
DIMENSIONS: 9 3/8 x 12 7/8 inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
NOTE: This impression is a rare color variant with a lighter and brighter palate
LITERATURE: Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Kazuma Oda, pl.102
$4,500.00 <RESERVED>
Taishu Hanga Volume 2
Assorted Artists
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1931
DIMENSIONS: 12 ¼ x 8 ¾ inches
CONDITION: Excellent; some minor soiling, toning, and staining; top left corner bent
NOTE: Cover design by Benji Asada (1899–1984); contents include works by Senpan, Tokuriki, Asada, Kawanishi, T. Maeda, and others; complete.
$500.00 <RESERVED>
Taishu Hanga Volume 1
Assorted Artists
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1931
DIMENSIONS: 12 1/8 × 9 inches
CONDITION: Excellent; some minor soiling, toning, and staining
NOTE: Tomikichirō Tokuriki (1902–1999); contents include prints by Senpan, Kawanishi, Asada, T. Maeda, and others
$500.00
Snow
Masahide Asahi (1900–1956)
SERIES: New Edition of Modern Women’s Styles
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1930
DIMENSIONS: 11 5/8 x 8 ¼ inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
NOTE: Accompanied with original presentation folder
$800.00 <RESERVED>
Woman and Revolver
Unknown Japanese Artist
MEDIUM: Pigment on paper
DATE: c. 1925-1930
DIMENSIONS: 5 ¼ x 6 ½ inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
$800.00
Art Exhibition
Unknown Japanese Artist
MEDIUM: Sumi ink on paper
DATE: c. 1925-1930
DIMENSIONS: 11 × 7 ½ inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
$800.00 <RESERVED>
Conversation in Streetcar
Unknown Japanese Artist
MEDIUM: Charcoal and sumi on paper
DATE: c. 1925-1930
DIMENSIONS: 8 ½ x 5 ½ inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
$300.00
Women Beneath Trees
Unknown Japanese Artist
MEDIUM: Sumi ink on paper
DATE: c. 1925-1930
DIMENSIONS: 7 5/8 × 4 7/8 inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
$300.00 <RESERVED>
Modern Girls at Leisure
Gen Yamaguchi (1896–1976)
MEDIUM: Woodblock prints
DATE: 1929
DIMENSIONS: 6 x 4 inches each print
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
NOTE: Complete set of 6 designs with original folder
$3,000.00 <RESERVED>
Moga Smoking
Shoichi Yagihara
MEDIUM: Ink and pigment on paper
DATE: 1931
DIMENSIONS: 10 ¾ x 9 ½ inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
$1,200.00 <RESERVED>
Shamisen Performance
Tadashige Ono (1909–1990)
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1934
DIMENSIONS: 24 ½ x 19 ½ inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
NOTE: Rare early work
LITERATURE: Complete Prints by Tadashige Ono, pl. 175
PROVENANCE: Ono Tadashige Museum
$4,500.00
Dancers
Yasuo Kuniyoshi (1889–1953)
MEDIUM: Lithograph with chine appliqué
DATE: 1928
DIMENSIONS: 19 5/8 × 12 7/8 inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
NOTE: Numbered 26/30; signed by the artist in pencil at lower right
LITERATURE: Yasuo Kuniyoshi: The Complete Graphic Work, pl. L-29
$6,000.00 <RESERVED>
Untitled (Woman Reclining with Cigarette)
Ito Shinsui (1898–1972)
MEDIUM: Ink on paper
DATE: c. 1930
DIMENSIONS: 8 ¼ x 7 1/8 inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
NOTE: Gold leaf to edges of paper; accompanied with certificate of Authenticity by Bijutsu Club of Tokyo
$3,500.00 <RESERVED>
Une Parisienne
Paul Jacoulet (1896–1960)
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1934
EDITION: Kanji edition, numbered /150 on reverse
DIMENSIONS: 19 x 14 inches
CONDITION: Exceedingly fine state of preservation with pristine vivid colors
NOTE: Accompanied with rarely seen tissue paper cover baring tittle
LITERATURE: Miles, pl. 6
$25,000.00
Early Summer
Sotaro Yasui (1888-1955)
MEDIUM: Woodblock Print
DATE: 1933
EDITION: 53/100
DIMENSIONS: 13 x 17 ¾ inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
$2,500.00 <RESERVED>
Woman Listening to a Record
Sotaro Yasui (1888-1955)
SERIES: Twenty-Four Figures of Charming Women
MEDIUM: Woodblock Print
DATE: c. 1931
DIMENSIONS: 17 3/8 x 11 3/8 inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
$2,500.00 <RESERVED>
Moga in Black Kimono
Shimei Terashima (1892-1975)
MEDIUM: Sumi and pigment on paper
DATE: 1925-1930
DIMENSIONS: 18 ¼ x 11 ½ inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
NOTE: Silver mica background with white gofun; mounted on presentation board with gold edges
$4,500.00 <RESERVED>
Youth
Ishikawa Toraji (1875–1964)
SERIES: Ten Types of Female Nudes
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1934
DIMENSIONS: 19 ¼ x14 ¾ inches
CONDITION: Excellent; no problems to note
LITERATURE: The Female Image, pl. 242
NOTE: First state; accompanied with a keyblock proof; silver mica background
$3,000.00
1931
RESERVED
Autumn Festival at Yasukuni Shrine (no. 19)
Kishio Koizumi (1893-1945)
SERIES: One Hundred Pictures of Great Tokyo in the Showa Era
MEDIUM: Woodblock print
DATE: 1931
DIMENSIONS: 15 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches
CONDITION: Excellent, no problems to note
$2,500.00 <RESERVED>