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19 c Chinese Landscape Fan Painting Calligraphy -Signed

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Paintings: Pre 1900   item# 504579 (stock# FanArt02)

19 c Chinese Landscape Fan Painting Calligraphy -Signed
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A fine landscape fan painting by listed artist Zhu WenQing, a 19th century Wuxi artist. He was skilled in landscape, genre, flowers and birds. Full calligraphy poem on the reverse side by Yang JinXun. Both painting and calligraphy are dedicated to a friend. Both are signed and sealed. Dated summer of 1861.

About 20" by 12.5". Very good condition, gold finish paper on fine embellished lacquer sticks. ...click for details


Qing Landscape Fan 清山水扇

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor: Pre 1900   item# 501530 (stock# FanArt01)

Qing Landscape Fan 清山水扇
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$600.00 

清戴揁山水扇 19世纪. A fine Chinese landscape fan painting with genre figures. Calligraphy, signature and 2 seals of the artist Dai Zhen and dated 1885, with a dedication to a friend with given name of Xuan Qing (no surname written). Painting has been matted and framed in a simple gold frame. Fine detail and composition, and the figures are well done. See close-ups which are magnified over the original. ...click for details


The Modern Japanese Print - James Michener Woodblock

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art: Pre 1970   item# 470331 (stock# MichModern)

The Modern Japanese Print - James Michener Woodblock
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$278.00 

"The Modern Japanese Print" is about contemporary woodblock from Japan. Michener was an avid afficionado of the Japanese woodblock and wrote good books about it. This one is by Tuttle, 1968 Edition, hardbound complete with colored tip-in plates, and together with the dust jacket.

Fine condition, shelf wear only. A great out of print book on Japanese woodblocks.


Qing Brush Painting Scroll Lillies Rock Garden Signed

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Paintings: Pre 1900   item# 462954 (stock# Zhang01)

Qing Brush Painting Scroll Lillies Rock Garden Signed
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Qing listed artist Zhang Ban (1812-?), born Hebei near Peking. Specialized in birds and flowers as well as landscape. This is a long scroll painting on silk of lilies in a rock garden. Inscribed and signed Yuan Fu Dao Ren (artist pen name) and dated summer of 1855 by the artist with seal, upper left. Five other inscriptions by literati of the period, signed between 1855-56.

55" by 16" image; 79" ...click for details


Qing Deer Painting 清画小鹿

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Paintings: Pre 1900   item# 414516 (stock# DeerArt)

Qing Deer Painting 清画小鹿
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$2250.00 

清画小鹿 This is a traditional Chinese brush painting of a beautiful deer with sharp antlers. He looks so proud and grand. The silk is old and is clearly at least 19th century. Signature and seal is of an 18th century artist Tsou I-Kwei (1682-1772). He was famous for painting animals, flowers and birds.

The painting is in a simple wooden frame. Image area is about 40 by 20 inches and in good ...click for details


Antique Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print Kiyomine Bijin

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1837 VR   item# 410133 (stock# Kiyo01)

Antique Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print Kiyomine Bijin
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$500.00 

A graceful bijin (beauty) woodblock print by the 18th century artist Kiyomine Torii (1787 - 1868), a pupil and grandson of Torii Kiyonaga of Edo (Tokyo). His prints of this early period are generally considered his best. His bijin often have the elongated lines leaning slightly backwards and gazing at the long train of her kimono, typical of the Torii school. He later used the name Torii Kiyomitsu II. In this print, artist signature at left, publisher seals Nishimra-ya (1730-1840s) below. ...click for details


Chikanobu Woodblock Boating Amidst Cherry Blossoms

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1900   item# 384103 (stock# Chika046)

Chikanobu Woodblock Boating Amidst Cherry Blossoms
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$200.00 

This is a gorgeous Japanese woodblock print by the 19th century master Chikanobu (1838-1912). It shows 3 young women and their young lord in a boat enjoying the lush spring. They are surrounded by cherry blossoms and the water is jumping with happy carp. You can see the tea hamper with the neatly arranged tea service. Seal mark of artist and of woodblock carver (unusual to have carver's seal). This is a dyptich (double print), from a cherry blossom festival album about 14 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches ...click for details


Japanese Woodblock of 2 Bijin Beauties by Toyokuni

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1837 VR   item# 383254 (stock# TKuni30)

Japanese Woodblock of 2 Bijin Beauties by Toyokuni
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$500.00 

Toyokuni (1769-1825) is best known for his actor and women woodblocks. This scene of 2 young bijin seated in front of a brazier is from the series "36 Famous Beauties", circa 1820. Very good lines, and I like especially the artistic device showing the warmth flowing from the heater across the 2 figures. Image showing 9 by 13 inches. Matted and set in an older bamboo motif frame. Frame size about 12 by 16 inches. Slight fading on the print. Otherwise both print and frame in good conditi ...click for details


Japanese Woodblock Print by Eizan- Large Kakemono

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1837 VR   item# 383250 (stock# Eizan02)

Japanese Woodblock Print by Eizan- Large Kakemono
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$1,200.00 

The early Japanese woodblock artists did many many famous bijin, or beauties. Kikugawa Eizan (1787-1867) was well known for his pictures of women and developed a style influenced by Hokusai and Utamaro. This picture of a geisha holding an incense pot has long flowing lines. It is framed in mahogoney, with his signature & seal. It is also rare due to the unusual size, which is a vertical diptych (double print), called kakemono. Picture area showing 8 1/2 by 26 trimmed and matted, frame 14 1/2 ...click for details


Meiji Woodblock of Funny Genre Scene by Toyokuni

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1900   item# 383126 (stock# Tkuni02)

Meiji Woodblock of Funny Genre Scene by Toyokuni
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$300.00 

This is a fun woodblock showing a naked man being tossed out of either a gambling house or a geisha house. It seems to be a universal practice, if you can't pay up, you get thrown out without clothes. Look at that oba-san's expression! By Toyokuni. Image area 9 3/4 by 13 1/2 inches. Double matted in grey and black. Good condition with about 5 small worm holes. Seal of artist on the drawer, lower right. There are 2 seals at the lower left. One is the publisher. The other is unusual, a sea ...click for details


Humorous Woodblock Hiroshige Scene Boy Shoots Samurai

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1900   item# 382817 (stock# Hiro02)

Humorous Woodblock Hiroshige Scene  Boy Shoots Samurai
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$385.00 

The Japanese wood blocks are sometimes quite humorous with a social commentary. This is a marvelous and genuine 19th century Hiroshige II (1829-1869) print. It shows a naughty boy shooting a jet of water in the face of a samurai attendant while his master looks on. Judging by the looks on the faces of the passers by, they all approved, including the mother who seems to be giving them a tongue lashing. Image is 9 x 13 1/2 inches showing and in a 14 by 18 inch frame. (Note. The frame is not bent, ...click for details


Edo Japanese Woodblock Hiroshige 53 Stations of Tokaido

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1900   item# 382105 (stock# Hiro01)

Edo Japanese Woodblock Hiroshige 53 Stations of Tokaido
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$2,000.00 

Hiroshige (1797-1858) did several series of the "53 Stations of Tokaido". This scene is from one of the series and it has that marvelous blue transitioning from deep saphire to light blue. I also like the diagonally winding road with the tiny figures diminishing into the horizon. Signature of the artist lower left, censor seals upper right next to the banner. Beautifully matted in raw silk and in an oriental style frame. Most likely Edo period. ...click for details


Sino Japan War 1894 Meiji Print of Japanese Naval Bomb

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1900   item# 381572 (stock# WdBattle)

 Sino Japan War 1894 Meiji Print of Japanese Naval Bomb
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$395.00 

This is a remarkable western style print or engraving from 1894, or Meiji 27th year. The title is "Our Fleet Bombarding the Weihaiwei Fortress". There is an artist's signature towards the lower left, and a text frame on the upper right describing the event. The legend below gives the printing year and date (8th month 31st day), and publication date of 9th month the 4th day. Also gives the publisher and the printer, both name and address. Image approximately 21 1/4 by 15 1/2 inches. ...click for details


1894 Meiji Print of Sino Japan Naval Battle Engagement

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1900   item# 380963 (stock# WdBattle1)

 1894 Meiji Print of Sino Japan Naval Battle Engagement
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$395.00 

This is a remarkable western style marine / naval print or engraving from 1894, or Meiji 27th year. The title is "Japan Qing Naval Battle near Hoto island". There is a text frame on the upper right describing the event. The legend below gives the printing year and date (8th month 4th day), and publication date of 8th month the 7th day. Also gives the publisher, Kato in Nihonbashi and the printer, Suzuki in Kyobashi, both name and address. ...click for details


Meiji Chikanobu Woodblock Cherry Blossoms Puppet Show

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Woodblock Prints: Pre 1900   item# 372831 (stock# Chika051)

 Meiji Chikanobu Woodblock Cherry Blossoms Puppet Show
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$200.00 

From Chikanobu cherry blossom festival series. It shows a lady doing a puppet show for a young girl while 2 attendants look on. Seal mark of artist. This is a dyptich (double print), from a cherry blossom festival album about 14 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches. They offer wonderful glimpses of how they lived. Very good condition with a faint faint stain in the middle.

Gorgeous antique woodblock, great for a gift. I have a numbe ...click for details

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