- Ame no Hanashobuen no Kodomotachi (Children in the Rainy Irises Garden) -
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This lovely woodblock print, "Ame no Hanashobuen no Kodomotachi (Children in the Rainy Irises Garden) is by Hitoshi Kiyohara (1896-1956). This woodblock print depicts the charming scene of two lovely girls sharing an umbrella as they walk through an iris garden in the rain. Particularly, the irises, which sometimes bloom during the rainy season, complement the rain and make the irises even more beautiful. The combination of innocent children and the beauty of nature in this artwork creates a very gentle piece.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 15 and 1/2 inches by 10 and 1/2 inches (39.5 x 26.7 cm)
Image size: 14 and 1/4 inches by 9 and 3/8 inches (36 x 24 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: 1940- 1960
Signed: Artist's signature and a red seal "Hitoshi" on the lower-right.
Condition: The price has been reduced due to the condition, which includes minor toning, a minor paper crease on the margins, and two vertical creases on the print. However, these two vertical creases are not easily visible from the front. There is also a small amount of paper tape residue at the top of the verso. Please see the pictures.
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Flat shipping rate (USPS Priority mail with full insurance) $18.00
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- Children and Cherry Blossoms -
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This heartwarming woodblock print, "Children and Cherry Blossoms" is by Hitoshi Kiyohara (1896-1956). Published by Watanabe. (Watanabe "Mitsuboshi seal" on the lower right margin) This charming print puts a smile on your face. Japanese children are playing under a cherry tree. Their innocence is so precious! This woodblock print is the most desirable print out of his children's subjects prints.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 15 and 1/2 inches by 10 and 1/2 inches (39.2 x 26.7 cm)
Image size: 14 and 1/4 inches by 9 and 1/2 inches (35.6 x 24.2 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Ca. 1970
Signed: Artist red seal "Hitoshi" on the lower-left corner of the image and on the lower right margin.
Condition: Outstanding condition. Once tipped on the verso.
*Watanabe Mitsuboshi seal. Please see the below. (This picture is just an example, not for sale or not comes with this print)
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Flat shipping rate (USPS Priority mail with full insurance) $20.00
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- Children and Summer Festival -
$ 100.00
This heartwarming woodblock print, "Children and Summer Festival" is by Hitoshi Kiyohara (1896-1956). Printed in Showa 30 nen (1955). This print shows the Japanese game "Kingyo - Sukui" in summer. "Kingyo - Sukui" (Goldfish scooping) is a traditional Japanese game in which a player scoops goldfish with a special scooper with very thin Japanese washi paper. It is easy to break when it gets wet. It is a very hard game. Japanese summer festivals commonly have a stall for this activity. Both children and adults enjoy the game. This game started in the late Edo period, around 1810. Today it is so popular that stalls can be found at many "summer festivals" in Japan.
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 15 and 5/8 inches by 10 and 1/2 inches (39.7 x 26.7 cm)
Image size: 14 and 1/4 inches by 9 and 1/2 inches (35.6 x 24.2 cm)
Sheet number: N/A
Date: Printed in 1955
Signed: Artist's signature and a red seal "Hitoshi" on the upper-right.
Condition: Overall Good condition. Toning and some spots an soils as shown. Once tipped on the verso. Please see the pictures.
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Flat shipping rate (USPS Priority mail with full insurance) $20.00
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