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2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock
2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock

2 Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Prints Books Hiroshige & Kiyoshika Edo Period Woodblock

$ 66

Availability: 51 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Age: 1797-1858
  • Primary Material: Paper
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Reproduction
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Maker: Shueisha
  • Region of Origin: Japan

    Description

    A lot of
    2
    Japanese "
    Ukiyo-e" Prints
    Books. Volume 11, Utagawa
    Hiroshige (
    1797-1858
    )
    and volume 12, Kobayashi
    Kiyoshika (
    1847-1915
    )
    . Both artists were skilled in woodblock printing and painting. There were 17 volumes of these books published between 1973 and 1976 by
    Shueisha
    of Tokyo. They are completely written in
    Japanese
    and are
    full
    of amazing illustrations. The prints are in
    both
    color and black & white.
    "Ukiyo-e"
    l
    iterally means “
    Pictures of the Floating World
    ," Ukiyo-e refers to a style of Japanese woodblock print and painting from the
    Edo
    period depicting famous theater actors, beautiful courtesans, city life, travel in romantic landscapes, and erotic scenes.
    The books are in
    very good
    condition. From an artist's estate. He signed his name on the front and rear inside pages of both books. Otherwise, they are very clean and free of wear. The books are well protected in dust jackets, and plastic covered slipcases. The cover boards of the books are beautifully illustrated, front and back.