.jpg?w=1)
Queen of the night, n.d.
Details
Urushibara Mokuchu (1888-1953)
Queen of the night, n.d.
Woodcut, signed in pencil in Roman script Y. Urushibara and in Japanese Mokuchu, sealed Urushibara, published by Shijunsho--good impression and color, margins lightly soiled, stained and creased
28.8 x 39.2cm. (11 3/8 x 15½in.)
TSUCHIYA KOITSU (1870-1949)
Yoru no Atami (Evening in Atami), 1935.10
Motosuko (Lake Motosu), 1934.3
Matsushima no harusame (Spring rain at Matsushima), 1936.4
Asa no Fuji, Kawaguchiko (Morning at Mount Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi), 1936.10
Aki Miyajima (Miyajima, Aki Province), 1936
Aki Miyajima (Miyajima, Aki Province), 1936
Takanawa Sengakuji (Sengakuji temple, Takanawa), from the series Tokyo fukei (Views of Tokyo), 1933.5
Hakone kosui (Lake in Hakone), 1938.11
Woodcuts, each signed and sealed Koitsu, the first published by Baba Nobuhiko, the others by Doi Sadaichi--very good impressions, the fourth toned, stained and soiled, the fifth and sixth with margin stains, upper corners creased on last
39.5 x 26.7cm. (15½ x 10½in.), first; 26.8 x 39cm. (10½ x 15 3/8in.), second, third, fourth, seventh; 40 x 18.5cm. (15¾ x 7¼in.), fifth, sixth; 42 x 28.2cm. (16½ x 11 1/8in.), last
ISHIWATA KOITSU (1897-1987)
Tokoba (Kanagawa Koyasuhama shoken) (Barber shop: View of Koyasuhama, Kanagawa), 1936.9
Woodcut, signed and sealed Koitsu, published by Watanabe Shozaburo--good impression and color, margins soiled, lower right corner crease
38.5 x 26.2cm. (15 1/8 x 10¼in.)
KASAMATSU SHIRO (1898-1991)
Tasogare, Shinshu Honami onsen/Twilight, Honami Hotspring [Shinano Province] 1948.2
Woodcut, stamped title in Roman script as above, signed Shiro, sealed Kasamatsu--good impression and color, corner creases, margins yellowed and lightly stained
40 x 27cm. (15¾ x 10 5/8in.)
OHARA KOSON (1877-1945)
Eagle in flight against a snowy sky, 1933
Heron in rain, 1928
Ducks and bamboo, 1930s
Woodcuts, each signed and sealed Shoson, each published by Watanabe Shozaburo-very good impressions, gauffrage second, margins soiled and stained and tape top margin verso on first, tear lower margin at center of second, second and third toned, soiled, stained, creases
39.5 x 26cm., (15½ x 10¼in.) each, approx.
NOEL NOUET (1885-1969)
Meiji Jingu (Meiji Shrine, Tokyo), 1936
Woodcut, dated and signed in the image in Roman script Tokyo 1936 Noel Nouet, published by Doi Sadaichi--very good impression, good color, margins yellowed, stain below center in snow
39.5 x 26.3cm. (15½ x 10 3/8in.)
BANNAI KOKAN (1900 - ?)
Atsuta, from the series Gendai Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi (Fifty-three modern views of the Tokaido), c. 1930
Woodcut, signed Kokan, published by Watanabe Shozaburo--good impression and color, upper left corner crease
26 x 38.5cm. (10¼ x 15 1/8in.)
YOSHIDA TOSHI (1911-1995)
Hakubai/White Plum in the Farmyard, 1951
Ishiyamadera/Ishiyama Temple, 1946
Ishitoro/Stone lanterns, 1941
Nikko, 1940
Matsumoto, 1940
Amagasa/Umbrella, 1940
Shiroi kura (white storehouse)/Kikuzaka Street, from the series E no Tokyo (Pictures of Tokyo), 1939
Iidabashi, from the same series, 1939
Ryogokubashi yori/From the Ryogoku Bridge, from the series Yoru no Tokyo (Tokyo at night), 1939
Yataiten/Supper Wagon, from the same series, 1938
Shinjuku, from the same series, 1938
Woodcuts, each with stamped title in Roman script as above, each signed in pencil in Roman script Toshi Yoshida, each except first signed in Japanese Toshi, each sealed Yoshida Toshi or Yoshida, jizuri seal on second, sixth and ninth--generally good impressions and color, third slightly toned
39.7 x 26.8cm. (15 5/8 x 10¼in.), first and second, each approx.; chuban tate-e or chuban yoko-e: 27 x 20.5cm. (10 5/8 x 8 1/8in.) or 20 x 27cm. (7 7/8 x 10 5/8in.), third-last, each approx. (27)
Queen of the night, n.d.
Woodcut, signed in pencil in Roman script Y. Urushibara and in Japanese Mokuchu, sealed Urushibara, published by Shijunsho--good impression and color, margins lightly soiled, stained and creased
28.8 x 39.2cm. (11 3/8 x 15½in.)
TSUCHIYA KOITSU (1870-1949)
Yoru no Atami (Evening in Atami), 1935.10
Motosuko (Lake Motosu), 1934.3
Matsushima no harusame (Spring rain at Matsushima), 1936.4
Asa no Fuji, Kawaguchiko (Morning at Mount Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi), 1936.10
Aki Miyajima (Miyajima, Aki Province), 1936
Aki Miyajima (Miyajima, Aki Province), 1936
Takanawa Sengakuji (Sengakuji temple, Takanawa), from the series Tokyo fukei (Views of Tokyo), 1933.5
Hakone kosui (Lake in Hakone), 1938.11
Woodcuts, each signed and sealed Koitsu, the first published by Baba Nobuhiko, the others by Doi Sadaichi--very good impressions, the fourth toned, stained and soiled, the fifth and sixth with margin stains, upper corners creased on last
39.5 x 26.7cm. (15½ x 10½in.), first; 26.8 x 39cm. (10½ x 15 3/8in.), second, third, fourth, seventh; 40 x 18.5cm. (15¾ x 7¼in.), fifth, sixth; 42 x 28.2cm. (16½ x 11 1/8in.), last
ISHIWATA KOITSU (1897-1987)
Tokoba (Kanagawa Koyasuhama shoken) (Barber shop: View of Koyasuhama, Kanagawa), 1936.9
Woodcut, signed and sealed Koitsu, published by Watanabe Shozaburo--good impression and color, margins soiled, lower right corner crease
38.5 x 26.2cm. (15 1/8 x 10¼in.)
KASAMATSU SHIRO (1898-1991)
Tasogare, Shinshu Honami onsen/Twilight, Honami Hotspring [Shinano Province] 1948.2
Woodcut, stamped title in Roman script as above, signed Shiro, sealed Kasamatsu--good impression and color, corner creases, margins yellowed and lightly stained
40 x 27cm. (15¾ x 10 5/8in.)
OHARA KOSON (1877-1945)
Eagle in flight against a snowy sky, 1933
Heron in rain, 1928
Ducks and bamboo, 1930s
Woodcuts, each signed and sealed Shoson, each published by Watanabe Shozaburo-very good impressions, gauffrage second, margins soiled and stained and tape top margin verso on first, tear lower margin at center of second, second and third toned, soiled, stained, creases
39.5 x 26cm., (15½ x 10¼in.) each, approx.
NOEL NOUET (1885-1969)
Meiji Jingu (Meiji Shrine, Tokyo), 1936
Woodcut, dated and signed in the image in Roman script Tokyo 1936 Noel Nouet, published by Doi Sadaichi--very good impression, good color, margins yellowed, stain below center in snow
39.5 x 26.3cm. (15½ x 10 3/8in.)
BANNAI KOKAN (1900 - ?)
Atsuta, from the series Gendai Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi (Fifty-three modern views of the Tokaido), c. 1930
Woodcut, signed Kokan, published by Watanabe Shozaburo--good impression and color, upper left corner crease
26 x 38.5cm. (10¼ x 15 1/8in.)
YOSHIDA TOSHI (1911-1995)
Hakubai/White Plum in the Farmyard, 1951
Ishiyamadera/Ishiyama Temple, 1946
Ishitoro/Stone lanterns, 1941
Nikko, 1940
Matsumoto, 1940
Amagasa/Umbrella, 1940
Shiroi kura (white storehouse)/Kikuzaka Street, from the series E no Tokyo (Pictures of Tokyo), 1939
Iidabashi, from the same series, 1939
Ryogokubashi yori/From the Ryogoku Bridge, from the series Yoru no Tokyo (Tokyo at night), 1939
Yataiten/Supper Wagon, from the same series, 1938
Shinjuku, from the same series, 1938
Woodcuts, each with stamped title in Roman script as above, each signed in pencil in Roman script Toshi Yoshida, each except first signed in Japanese Toshi, each sealed Yoshida Toshi or Yoshida, jizuri seal on second, sixth and ninth--generally good impressions and color, third slightly toned
39.7 x 26.8cm. (15 5/8 x 10¼in.), first and second, each approx.; chuban tate-e or chuban yoko-e: 27 x 20.5cm. (10 5/8 x 8 1/8in.) or 20 x 27cm. (7 7/8 x 10 5/8in.), third-last, each approx. (27)