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Item from the Mokuhankan Flea MarketBeauties of Meiji-era (set of 12) Size: 41.0cm by 28.0cm (16.14 in by 11.02 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [INC] ? Designer: Various Era: Mid Showa | Currency: $ / £ / € Price: ¥ 240,000$ 1889.00£ 1469.00€ 1725.00   Description: This is a collection of rare woodblock prints of beautiful women from the Meiji era. The set consists of 12 woodblock prints and 28 offset printed reproductions. They were created by many representative artists such as Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Gekko Ogata, Katsurazu Takeuchi, and Shinsui Ito. The set was published by Sodosha in 1977 in a limited edition of 980 copies. Most of the designs were being reproduced for the first time, and with the full cooperation of carvers and printers who possess exceptional skills, the woodblock prints have been beautifully reproduced. The set comes with a booklet in Japanese titled ‘Genealogy of Meiji Bijinga’, and a frame with an acrylic cover. The print size of each piece is displayed, and the outer box size is 40 x 53 x 12 cm.
Special Shipping Notice This item cannot be shipped at the ‘economy’ level in our shopping cart. Therefore, we have included the cost of shipping via EMS express service (including insurance) to the most common destinations such as North America, Europe, and Asia. 'Sea Bathing Beauty' by Terasaki Kōgyō has foxing spots. Each print comes in an envelope. When you open the envelope the print is carried in a paper folder. This set comes with a pamphlet with descriptions about all the prints, interviews with the carvers and printers. （All in Japanese)  The label from the inside of the box: #405 of the edition, published in October 1977.  The paper folder the prints come in have 'windows'. This print is called 'Looking Shy' designed by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi.  Left: 'May - Iris Garden' by Hashimoto Chikanobu. Right: 'Poppy Flowers' by Kaburagi Kiyokata.  Left: 'Looking Sleepy' by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. Right: 'Considering a Stroll' by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi.  Left: 'Plum-blossom Window' by Hirezaki Eiho. Right: 'Sea Bathing Beauty' by Terasaki Kōgyō. This print is in the worst condition among this set, having foxing spots.  Left: 'Spring Beauty' by Kaburagi Kiyokata. Right: 'Beauty Holding a Cage' by Hashimoto Chikanobu.  Left: 'Balmy Autumn Weather' by Ikeda Shōen. Right: 'First Lightning' by Ogata Gekkō.  This print is ’Crimson and White' designed by Mizuno Toshikata.  This set comes with a wooden frame with an acrylic cover.  These are 12 offset prints.  The box containing the prints and the box containing the frame are put together in a sturdy cardboard box.    Browse thumbnail pages of various selections from the catalogue ... Mokuhankan Publications:general (102) kacho-e (26) landscape (54) bijin-ga (18) contemporary (16) senshafuda (2) yakusha-e (4) HangaClub (69) ebook (6) miscellaneous (4) 8 Cats (3) supplies (6) [ Also see our Annual Gift Page ] Partner Shops: Kawase Hasui prints (12) Yoshida family prints (48) Doi Hanga prints (54) Miyakodori prints (5) Numabe Mokuhan prints (3) Guest items (17) Mokuhankan Flea Market (All items) general (59) kacho-e (28) yakusha-e (13) landscape (111) bijin-ga (74) kuchi-e (0) contemporary (4) set (29) books (5) [ List of Recently sold items ] [ Flea Market Matsuri ] |
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