Sorry for the delay.
A lot of beautiful paintings have arrived this month. We exhibited works by well-known beauties such as Ito Shinsui and Torii Kiyotada, as well as rare works such as Kobayakawa Kiyoshi’s “After a Bath” and Miki Suizan’s “Kyoto Famous Places Series”. In addition, Hiroshige Utagawa’s “famous plase Series” and works by Kuninao and Kunimaru Utagawa, famous disciples of Toyokuni Utagawa, were also exhibited.
Published by Watanabe(77/150) Itō Shinsui(1898-1972) – (May rain) – 1931(showa 6 period)
Original woodblock print, – Kobayakawa Kiyoshi 小早川清 (1897-1948) – “Yuagari”湯上り (After bath) –1926-1989(Showa period)
Publisher by Sato syotarou– Miki Suizan (1883-1957) –(Moon Nijo castle)(55/100)– From the series (The first series selected views of Kyoto) – Japan – ca 1925(Taisho 14 period)
Published by apanese Print Institute – Shimura Tatsumi (1907-1980) – (Cuvering up head and cheeks) (113/300) From the series(five figures of modern beauties)– Japan – 1953(Showa 28 period)
Original woodblock print, Published by Nishinomiya- Doumoto Insho 堂本印象(1891-1975)-””初化粧 (First make-up)- Japan – Shōwa 10 period (1936)
Original woodblock print – Itō Shinsui(1898-1972) – (Bonbon Clock type C) – Japan – 1969(showa 44 period)
Published by Watanabe Shōzaburō Color Print Co- Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) – (Evening at Soemoncho, Osaka)- 1933-50 (Late Showa period)
Original woodblock print, Published by Doi Hangaten 土井版画店 – Paper – Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949) – ‘Nagaragawa ukai’ 長良川 鵜飼 (Ukai in Nagara River) – Japan – 1940-60
Woodblock print (reprint) (55) – Paper – Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) – “Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi” 東海道五十三次 (Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô) (aka Kyôka Tôkaidô) – Japan – 1925 (Taisho 14)
Original woodblock print – Tsukioka Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) –(Looking dark) -From the series(Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners) – Japan -1890s(Meiji 21s)
Tsukioka Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) –(Irritable) -From the series(Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners) – Japan -1890s (Meiji 21s)
Original woodblock print triptych – Paper – Toyohara Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) -“Keya Saga Nekoma kō” 花野嵯峨猫魔稿- Japan – 1880 (Meiji 13)
Original woodblock print – Kumagai Kounen 熊耳耕年 (1859-1920) -(Our troops assault all at once and occupy Nanzan.)- Japan – 1904 (Meiji 37)
Original woodblock print triptych – Paper – Samurai – Watanabe Yosai Nobukazu (1872-1944) – “Soga Nakamura kankyo no zu” 曽我中村閑居之図- Japan – 1898 (Meiji 31)
Original woodblock print triptych – Paper – Toyohara Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) – ‘Chiyo no hana shishi no iwai’ 千代の華 獅子之祝ひ (Flowers of Prosperity Celebratory Lion Dance) – Japan – 1879 (Meiji 12)
Original woodblock print – Paper – Toyohara Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) – “Sumidatsutsumi no sekkei”隅田堤の雪景 (Sumida River Bank in Snow) – Japan – 1887-97 (Meiji 20-30)
Original woodblock print – Paper – Taguchi Toshinobu(1866-1903) Utagawa Kuniume 歌川国梅- “Iro Yoshiwara tosae aya” 色吉原土佐絵彩 – Japan – 1877 (Meiji 10)
Original woodblock print triptych – Utagawa Toyonobu (1856-1889) – (great Battle of Kurikara valley) – Japan – 1884(Meiji 17)
woodblock print – Utagawa Kuniteru II(1829-1874) -東京海運橋兜町為換座五階造之図(The Five-Story Bank in Kaiun Bridge, Kabuto-cho, Tokyo)- Japan – 1873 (Meiji 6 period)
Original woodblock print, Triptych – Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)-(Moon)– From the series (Contemporary Flowers and Birds, Wind and Moon) – 1843-47(Tenpo14-Kouka 4)
Original woodblock print triptych – Paper – Samurai – Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) – (The Rise and Fall of the Minamoto and Taira The battle of Katsu-ura in Awa Province) – Japan – ca 1815-42
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) -(Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces) From the series (Edo Asakusa Market)– Japan –ca 1854 (Kaei 6 period)
Original woodblock print – Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) – ‘Numadu’沼津 – From the “Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô”東海道五十三次之内 (aka First Tôkaidô) – Japan – ca 1833-34
Original woodblock print – Paper – Woman – Teisai Senchō 貞斎泉晁 (act 1830-50) – ‘Hachibijin imay oushi’ 八美人今様姿 (Eight beauties modanstyle) – Japan – ca 1830s
Original woodblock print vertical diptych – Kikukawa Eizan (1787-1867) – “Kodomo asobi tenaraiko”子供遊手習子(Child play and student) – (1820-1840)
Original woodblock print,vertical diptych,edo period – Utagawa Kunimaru(1793-1829) – (Actor Bandô Mitsugorô as a Warrior Doll of Lord Masakiyo)– From the series (Twelve Months)- Japan – Kyowa-Bunsei period(1800-20)
Original woodblock print – Paper – Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) – “Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami” (菅原伝授手習鑑) Japan – ca 1816-20 (Bunka-Bunsei)
Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825)- Hawk on a pine – Japan – ca 1830-40
Utagawa Kuninao (1795-1854) – “Oume Kumenosuke“ – Japan – ca 1810-20s (Bunka-Bunsei period)
