Series: #10 from Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu Meisho Zue)
Medium: Color woodblock Dimensions: 14 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches (Oban) Artist details: Japanese, 1826 - 1869 Date finished: 1853 / 1858 Condition: Very good early color. Margins trimmed.
Series: SMS No. 5: October 1968 Medium: Box containing materials and instructions to "Take your favorite cup. Break it in many pieces with a hammer. Repair it with this glue and this poem in three stanzas dedicated to John." Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (case) Artist details: Japanese/American, 1933 Date of impression: 1968 Edition: of 2000 Publisher: The Letter Edged in Black Press
#SMS508
Medium: Etching with hand-coloring Dimensions: 6 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches Signature: Signed and labeled "JAPAN" in plate Artist details: Japanese, Fl. 1920s Date finished: c. 1920s
Series: Hand-carved paper stencil for printing fabric Medium: Mulberry paper stencil Dimensions: 7 6/7 x 16 1/2 inches Artist details: Japanese Date finished: Meiji period c. 1890 - 1900
#24437
Medium: Hand carved mulberry paper stencil Dimensions: 14 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches Artist details: Japanese Date finished: Meiji period c. 1890 - 1900
#24434
Medium: Sumi on thin paper Dimensions: 7 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches Artist details: Japanese Date finished: c. 1880 Condition: Binding holes along top sheet edge. Some soiling and thin spots, especially along bottom edge.
#30005
Medium: Color woodblock Dimensions: 8 5/8 x 5 5/8 inches Signature: Stamped Artist details: Japanese, 1891 - 1955 Date finished: August 1955 Edition: Memorial Edition Publisher: Koichhi Hirai
#51031
Medium: Color woodblock Dimensions: 14 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches (Oban) Artist details: Japanese, 1826 - 1869 Date finished: 1869 Publisher: Morookaya Ihei Condition: Some discoloration along left margin away from printed area.
#48000
Series: Scenes of Last Tokyo Medium: Color woodblock Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 9 5/8 inches Signature: Artist's chop lower left Artist details: Japanese, 1896 - 1976 Date finished: 1945
#47254
Medium: Color woodblock Dimensions: 12 x 5 1/8 inches Signature: Signed Artist details: Japanese, 1949 Date finished: 1997 Edition: 19/50
Recommended by Emma (Marketing & Communications Manager): "This piece immediately caught my eye due to it's bold autumnal color palette and unique vertical format. I love the simple shapes and layers of texture in the hills and trees, and in spite of the bird's eye perspective I feel as if I'm transported right into this village. This piece is full of life."
Medium: Color woodblock Dimensions: 15 1/4 x 18 1/6 inches Artist details: Japanese, 1875 - 1949 Date of impression: c. 1970 Edition: 300 Publisher: Yuyudo
#43848
Series: Shiki no nagame (Views of four seasons) Medium: Color woodblock Dimensions: Oban Signature: Signed Shōun Artist details: Japanese, 1870 - 1965 Date of plate: 1906 Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi
#43713
Medium: Color woodblock Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 15 1/2 inches Signature: Signature seal bottom left Artist details: Japanese, 1870 - 1949 Date of plate: 1936 Publisher: Doi
#43794