A GROUP OF THREE JAPANESE WOODBLOCKPRINTS AND BOOK ON UTAMARO Includes two small portrait woodblock prints (Frame dimensions 13 3/8 x 8 in.)(good condition), a woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni...
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SHUI MIYAKO MEISHO ZUE, JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOKS Akisato Rito, active 1776-1830, author; SHUI MIYAKO MEISHO ZUE, "Pictorial Guide to Scenic Places in Kyoto, Supplement" illustrated by Takehara Shunchosai, active 1772-1801(Osaka:...
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KIKUCHI YOSAI GAFU, JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK, C.1820 Kikuchi Yosai, 1778-1888, reproduced as prints by Matsumoto Fuko; KIKUCHI YOSAI GAFU, "The Sketchbook of Kikuchi Yosai" (Tokyo: Okura Magobei, 1891) Two volumes,...
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IMPORTANT ANTIQUE ATLAS DU VOYAGE DELA PEROUSE The atlas volume (atlas volume only, 2 text volumes missing, lacking, gone) from the important book "Atlas Du Voyage De La Perouse". With engraved portrait at...
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SIGNED JAPANESE MUROMACHI STEEL KO-WAKIZASHI& BOOKEast Asia, Japan, late Muromachi period, ca. 1500 to 1550 CE, signed by Kanehisa. A beautiful example of a ko-wakizashi with a single-edged steel blade that is slightly...
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3 BOOKS ON ENZO CUCCHI3 Books on EnzoCucchi; Folded Map for the exhibition: The Titans of the Third Millennium Cucchi in Athens, 1995. Japanese Solo Exhibition Catalogue, 1996. Disgeno Catalogue from Carré d'Art,...
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[JAPANESE PAINTING & PRINTS] A groupof rare works about Japanese Paintings and Prints, comprising:
MICHENER, James A. Hokusai Sketch-Book Selections from The Manga. Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle...
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[CHINESE ART]
Two rare reference booksabout Chinese art, comprising:
MISUGI, Takakoshi, ed. Old Chinese Art. Osaka: Chu?goku Kinseki To?ji Zukan Kanko?-kai, 1961. 418 x 288. Chiefly illustrations with text in...
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[JAPANESE PRINTS]
A group of referenceworks about Japanese prints, comprising:
— BINYON, Laurence and O'BRIEN SEXTON, J. J.. Japanese Colour Prints. London: Ernest Benn, 1923. Leather, gilt-lettered, top edge...
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JAPANESE DECORATIVE ARTSLarge Japanesedecorative arts, folding screen, prints, scrolls, books, etc., early/mid 20th c.
Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs....
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ASIAN: GOYO HASHIGUCHI, TWO OF TWELVEVOLUMES OF "UKIYO FUZOKU YAMATO NISHIKI-E" - "JAPANESE COLOR PRINTS", C.1917-1919, TWENTY WOODBLOCK PRINTS TIPPED AT ONE EDGE TO A SINGLE FOLDED-OVER PAGE,, TWENTY PAGES OF...
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JAPANESE ILLUSTRATED WHALING BOOK LATE19TH CENTURY OR EARLIER 11.5" X 16".JAPANESE ILLUSTRATED WHALING BOOK, Late 19th Century or Earlier, Fourteen pages of basic hand drawn anatomical drawings of various whales...
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HYOCHU ZUGA TOO KIKO, A JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK Nagakubo Shekisui, 1717-1801, Confucian scholar and pioneering mapmaker; HYOCHU ZUGA TOO KIKO, journal of a tour to the far northeast of Japan (Osaka & Edo: Asano Yahi,...
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HOKUBAH, KYOKA SUMIDAGAWA, A JAPANESEWOODCUT BOOK Teisai Hokuba, 1771-1844, illustrator, leading student of Hokusai; KYOKA SUMIDAGAWA MEISHO ZUKAI, "Humorous Poems on Famous Views of the Sumida River" (Kyoto?:...
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SUISEKI GAFU, A JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOK,C.1814 Sato Suiseki, active c.1806-1840; SUISEKI GAFU, "The Sketch Book of Suiseki" with text by Hayano Masami (Osaka: Kawachiya Kihei, 1814) 9 7/8 x 6 7/8 in.; traditional...
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KOSHU GAFU, A JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOK,C.1812 Hatta Koshu, 1770-1822, student of Marayuma Okyo; KOSHU GAFU, "The Sketchbook of Koshu" (Kyoto: Yoshida Shinbei, 1812) 103/8 x 7 1/4 in., traditional Japanese fukurotoji...
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NANTEI GAFU KOHEN, A JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK, C.1826 Nishimura Nantei, 1775-1834, NANTEI GAFU KOHEN, "Nantei's Sketchbook, Supplement" (Kyoto: Yoshida Shinbei, 1826) 10 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.; traditional Japanese fukurotoji...
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NANTEI GAFU, A JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOK,C.1804 Nishimura Nantei, 1775-1834; NANTEI GAFU, "The Sketchbook of Nantei" with the "Supplement" (Kyoto: Metogiya Gihei, c.1804) Two volumes and matching supplement, 103/8...
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KIHO GAFU, A JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOK,C.1827 Kiho Kawamura, 1778-1852, student and adopted son of Bumpo; KIHO GAFU, "Kiho's Picture Book" (Kyoto: Yoshida Shimbei, circa 1827) 10 1/8 x 6 7/8 in., in traditional...
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FUKEI GASO, A JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOK,C.1817 Cho Gessho Yukisada, c.1772-1832, FUKEI GASO, "Thicket of Pictures Without Shape" with text by Hata Kanae, c.1759-1831(Nagoya: Matsuya Zenbei, 1817) 11 x 7 1/4 in.;...
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MANGA HYAKUJO, A JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOK,1814 Aikawa Minwa, active 1806-1821; MANGA HYAKUJO, "Sketchbok of 100 Women" (Kyoto: Yoshidaya Shinbei, et al., 1814) 10 1/4 x 7 in.; traditional Japanese fukurotoji binding:...
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KORIN GASHIKI, A JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOK,C.1818 Aikawa Minwa, active 1806-1821; KORIN GASHIKI, "Korin's Painting Style"" (Kyoto: Kikuya Shinbei, 1818) 10 1/4 x 7 1/8 in.; traditional Japanese fukurotoji binding:...
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HOITSU, OSON GAFU, A JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK, 1822 Sakai Hoitsu, 1761-1828; OSON GAFU, "The Drawing Book of Oson" (Nagoya, Edo: Eirakuya Toshiro, 1822) 10 7/8 x 7 1/2 in.; traditional Japanese fukurotoji binding,...
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KAN'EI GAFU, A JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOKNishiyama Kan'ei, 1833-1897; KAN'EI GAFU, "Kan'ei Picture Album" (Osaka: Meikawa Zenbei, c.1883) 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in., accordion-fold album (orihon) with two-color silk brocade...
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ZATTO ICHIRAN ZENPEN, A JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK Jippensha Ikku (pen name of Shigeta Sadakazu), 1765-1831, author and illustrator; ZATTO ICHIRAN ZENPEN, a hodge-podge (n.p., n.d., circa 1819) Two vols., 8 1/2 x 5 5/8,...
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SETTEI, EIRI ISE MONOGATARI, JAPANESEWOODCUT BOOK Tsukioka Settei, 1710-1787, a leading ukiyo-e artist of the period; EIRI ISE MONOGATARI, "The Tales of Ise" (Osaka: 1756) 2 vols., 10 1/2 x 7 1/4 in., traditional...
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SHINNYO DO ENGI, A JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK, C.1693 The Emperor Go-Kashiwabara, et al.; SHINNYO DO ENGI, "The Origin of the Shinnyo Do Temple in Kyoto," with calligraphy by Kitamuki Unchiko and illustrations after...
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3 BOOKS ON ENZO CUCCHI3 Books on EnzoCucchi; Folded Map for the exhibition: The Titans of the Third Millennium Cucchi in Athens, 1995. Japanese Solo Exhibition Catalogue, 1996. Disgeno Catalogue from Carré d'Art,...
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Two Japanese color woodcuts: Hiroshigedepicting coastal landscapes each with signature and credits in the plate removed from an unidentified book mid 19th century; each 6 1/4 X 9 in. plus margins Estimate $ 200-300...
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Japanese woodcut: Sukenobu (1671 - 1751);A courtesan dressing with two servants removed from an unidentified book; credits in the print; 7 3/4 X 11 1/8 in. by sight; framed Estimate $ 80-125 Not examined out of frame....
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c.1903 Boxed Set of Japanese Art Books.Nine Volumes in Original Fitted Wooden Case. Kyoto, Nippon Shimbi Kyokwai, First edition. Paper bound. Very good condition in remarkably bright wrappers. In original slipcases...
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A Japanese Accordian Fold Book of WoodblockPrints With figural woodblock prints affixed to each page, and backed with lithographic prints of a later date, overall approx. 7-1/4" x 9". The sheets are each 6-3/4" x 4-3/8"...
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Twenty-Nine Books on Exotic Locales,Travel and Adventure, including Fitzgerald's translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with the Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) illustrations, New York and London: Hodder and...
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