Japanese Woodblock Prints
We have the largest collection of original Japanese woodblock prints in the Southwest carefully selected from some of the most sought after artists, including Hiroshige, Kuniyoshi, and Kunisada. We also offer Museum quality giclee prints on washi paper of almost all of our antique Japanese woodblock art.
From glorious landscapes and beautiful sensual women, to tattooed warriors and supernatural monsters, Japanese print masters of the Meiji, Taishō, and Shōwa eras are prized for their dynamic scenes and imagery. Browse our extensive collection.
All artwork can be purchased online with secure checkout, or by appointment in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Browse Japanese Woodblock Prints
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$150.00 – $1,200.00
Cassia-tree Moon
Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) Title: Cassia-tree Moon Circa: 1886 Size: Oban Tate-e 14″ x 9.5″ Series: One Hundred Aspects of the Moon Condition of Original: Minor marks and flaws, otherwise good impression, color and condition. The black on his robes … Read More -
$150.00
Demon Queller – Red
Title: Kabuki Actor Nakamura Shikan as Shoki, the Demon Queller Artist & Signature: Kunisada (AKA Toyokuni III 1786 – 1864) Publisher: Yamamoto-ya Heikichi Size: 14.25” x 10” Seals: Kiwame Signature: Gototei Kunisada ga Price: Original SOLD, Museum Quality Qiclee $150 … Read More -
$150.00
Moon Above the Sea at Daimotsu Bay
Artist: Yoshitoshi Taiso 1839-1892 Title: “Tsuki hyakushi” Moon Above the Sea at Daimotsu Bay Series: One Hundred Aspects of the Moon Date: c. 01/1885 Publisher: Akiyama Buemon Format: Oban 9.4” x 13.7” Condition: Excellent Museum Quality Giclee on Washi Paper … Read More -
$4,200.00
31 Flavors Invading Japan/Today’s Special
31 Flavors Invading Japan/Today’s Special Artist: Masami Teraoka (1936-) Circa : 1980-82 Size: 11″ x 16.5″ Condition: Fine impression, color and condition. click on magnifying glass in image to enlarge 31 Flavors Invading Japan/Today’s Special, 1980–1982 Thirty-five-color woodcut printed from … Read More -
$150.00 – $1,600.00
Arashi Rikan
Arashi Rikan Artist: Kunihiro (active 1816-1841) Title: Arashi Rikan Circa: 1830 Publisher: Tenki Format: Oban 10 1/4″ X 14 5/8″ Condition: Strong Color, Excellent Condition, Rare Choose from Unframed Original or Unframed Museum Quality Giclee on Washi Paper click on magnifying … Read More -
$150.00 – $250.00
Beauty and the Picture Book
Artist: Ichirakutei Eisui (active 1790-1823) Title: Beauty and a Picture Book Subject: A wonderful, classic, large “head portrait” Date: c. Original 18th century This one 1930’s from the Robert O. Muller collection Size: Oban tate-e: 12.25 x 9.25″ Condition: Excellent. … Read More -
$150.00
Chusenko Teitokuson – Attacked by Poisonous Snake
Chusenko Teitokuson – Attacked by Poisonous Snake Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) Circa: Late 1820’s Size: Oban 10.5″ x 15″ Series: The 108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told Original: Sold Condition: Museum Quality Giclee on Washi Paper Description: Chusenko … Read More -
$300.00 – $8,750.00
Dragon and Tigers
Dragon and Tigers Artist & Signature: Sadahide, Utagawa (1807-1873) in all three panels Title: Dragon And Tigers Dated: Originally in Edo era, this one is re-carved edition in late 20th C. Publisher: Kyoto Uchida Size: 34.1” x 16.9” (three separate … Read More -
$300.00 – $3,000.00
Fire Breathing Demon
Fire Breathing Demon Artist – Yoshitsuya (1822 – 1866) Title: Fire breathing Demon Circa: 1860 Image size: Triptych – 14.25″ x 10″ each sheet Condition: Full size. Retains Japanese album backing paper. Horizontal centrefold to central sheet with minor paper losses. Minor … Read More -
$800.00
Fire Works at Ryogoku
Fire Works at Ryogoku Artist: Hiroshige (1797 – 1858) Circa: 1880’s Image size: 8 3/4″ x 13 1/4″ + margins Condition: Excellent color and detail. Nice full sheet, trimmed slightly along right edge. Paper remnants on the reverse from previous backing. One … Read More -
$150.00 – $1,150.00
Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge
Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge Artist: Hiroshige, Ando (1797 – 1858) Series: Famous Places in the Eastern Capital Circa: 19th century Condition: Minor stain in image; faint soiling at margins Choose from Unframed Original or Unframed Museum Quality Giclee on Washi Paper click … Read More -
$200.00
Giant Carp in Wild Waves (Giclee)
Giant Carp in Wild Waves Artist: Kunisada, Utagawa (1786-1865) Dated: 1838 Size: 14.25” x 1620.25” (two separate prints, oban tate-e) Condition: Museum quality giclee on washi paper Description: A scene from the play “Kanetekikuoie no bakemono” performed at Nakamura-za (Kabuki … Read More -
$300.00 – $5,500.00
Giant Phantom Serpent
Artist: Yoshitsuya, Utagawa (1822-1866) Circa: 4/1858 Publisher: Tsutaya Size: Oban triptych (29 1/2″ X 14 5/8″) Condition: Good Condition, strong colors, trimed, minor wormage Description: Minamoto Yorimitsu and his men attacking the magician Hakamadare Yasumasa who has conjured a giant phantom serpent. … Read More -
$150.00 – $5,000.00
Good Woman Spirit Praying in Waterfall A First Edition Print with Drawing Both Excellent condition
Good Woman Spirit Praying in Waterfall Artist: Yoshitoshi, Taiso 1839-1892 Signature & Seal: Yoshitoshi Publisher: Sasaki Toyokichi – (first edition) Circa: 1892 Size: 13.8 x 9.2 (Oban) Condition: very good, trimmed, thin album backing, minimal color transfer. This piece comes with … Read More -
$150.00 – $2,700.00
Good Woman Spirit Praying in Waterfall B Second Edition Excellent Condition
Artist: Yoshitoshi Taiso 1839-1892 Publisher: Daikoku-ya Heikichi Circa: 1902, Second and only later Edition Size: 13 1/8 x 8 7/8 (Oban) Condition: Excellent. Excellent colors. Retains original album backing; wide margins. Description: Yoshitoshi – The undisputed master of Meiji (1868-1912) period … Read More -
$150.00 – $1,500.00
Good Woman Spirit Praying in Waterfall C Second Edition Good Condition
Artist: Yoshitoshi Taiso 1839-1892 Publisher: Daikoku-ya Heikichi Circa: 1902, Second and only later Edition Size: 13 1/8 x 8 7/8 (Oban) Condition: With excellent color and detail as shown. Slight paper remnants on reverse at edges from previous folio mounting. Light toning, … Read More -
$150.00 – $1,150.00
Great Fireworks at Ryogoku
Artist: Hiroshige III (1843 – 1894) Circa: 1869 Image size: 9.9 x 14.5 in (Oban) Condition: Very good, a bit dirty along the left margin, binding holes left margin, otherwise fine. Excellent color and impression. Description: During the hot summer months, … Read More -
$150.00 – $2,200.00
Gyoja Busho aka The Hairy Priest
Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) Title: Gyoja Busho Nickname:The Hairy Priest, The Tiger Butcher Position: within the 108 stars: #14 The Wounded Star amidst the stars of Heaven Series: The 108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told Circa: Late 1827 … Read More -
$150.00 – $2,200.00
Kaoso Rochishin aka The Tattooed Preist
Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) Title: Kaoso Rochishin Nickname:The Tattooed Priest Position: within the 108 stars: #13 The Lone Star amidst the stars of Heaven Series: The 108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told Circa: Late 1827 – 1830 Size: … Read More -
$150.00 – $5,200.00
Kintaro and the Carp – Sakata Kaidomaru
Kintaro and the Carp Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) Circa: 1836 Size: Oban 10.5″ x 15″ Condition: Superb first edition printing. Unusual full size with full margins. Fine state of preservation. Deep rich color with extensive gauffrage. Description: “Sakata Kaidomaru” is … Read More -
$150.00 – $2,200.00
Kojoso Jisen aka flee and drum
Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) Title: Koloso Jisen Nickname:Flea on a Drum Position: within the 108 stars: #71 The Thieving Star amidst the stars of Earth Series: The 108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told Circa: 1830 Size: Oban 10″ … Read More -
$150.00 – $2,200.00
Kou – Fighting Huge Horse
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) Circa: 1820’s Size: Oban 10″ x 14.5″ Series: Stories of Chinese Heroes Condition: Good Condition, strong colors. Some rubbing at the top and bottom corners click on magnifying glass in image to enlarge Utagawa Kunisada (1786 … Read More -
$150.00 – $1,600.00
Lady Tomo
Lady Tomo Artist: Hokuei (active 1824-1837) Title: Kabuki Actor Iwai Shijaku as courageous Lady Tomoe, Wife of Kiso Yoshiaka Date: c. 1835 Publisher: Honsei Format: Oban 10 5/8″ X 14 3/4″ Condition: Strong Color, Excellent Condition, Rare Choose from Unframed … Read More -
$150.00
Looking Feminine-The appearance of a Castle Toppler of the Tempo Era
Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) Title: Looking Feminine-The Appearance of a Castle Toppler of the Tempo Era Circa: 1888 Size: Oban 9.55″ x 14″ Series: Fuzoku sanjuniso – Thirty-two aspects of daily life (Customs and Manners) Condition: Museum quality giclee on … Read More -
$150.00 – $3,000.00
Looking Inquisitive-appearance of a maid of the Tempo era
Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) Title: Looking Inquisitive – appearance of a maid of the Tempo era Circa: 1888 Series: Fusoku Sanjuniso – Thirty-two Aspects of Daily Life (Customes and Manners) Condition: Very fine First Edition as indicated by the tricolor … Read More -
$150.00 – $3,000.00
Looking Relaxed – appearance of Kyoto geisha of Kansei era
Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) Title: Looking Relaxed- appearance of a Kyoto geisha of the Kensei era Circa: 1888 Size: Oban 9.25″ x 14.12″ Series: Fusoku Sanjuniso – Thirty-two Aspects of Daily Life (Customes and Manners) Condition: Exceptionally fine impression of … Read More -
$150.00 – $3,200.00
Looking Smokey
Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1868-1912) Circa: 1888 Size: Oban 10″ x 15.25″ Series: Fuzoku sanjuniso – Thirty-two Aspects of Daily Life (Customs and Manners) Condition: Very fine first edition as indicated by the tricolor cartouche. Unusually untrimmed full margins. Description: The … Read More -
$150.00 – $3,600.00
Looking Smokey – appearance of housewife of Kyowa era
Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) Title: Looking Undecided – appearance of a proprieties of the Kaei era Circa: 1888 Size: Oban 10″ x 15.25″ Series: Fusoku Sanjuniso – Thirty-two Aspects of Daily Life (Customes and Manners) Condition: Very fine First Edition … Read More -
$150.00 – $3,000.00
Looking Undecided – The appearance of a proprietress of the Kaei era
Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) Title: Looking Undecided – appearance of a proprieties of the Kaei era Circa: 1888 Size: Oban 9.25″ x 14.12″ Series: Fusoku Sanjuniso – Thirty-two Aspects of Daily Life (Customes and Manners) Condition: Very fine First Edition … Read More -
$1,500.00
Mary Magdalene Announces the Resurrection
Artist: Wantanabe, Sadao (1913-1996) Title: Mary Magdalene Announces the Resurrection Date: C.1966 Numbered: 34/50 Size: 22.5 x 26.5 inches Condition: Mint, Never framed Sadao Wantanabe was born and grew up in Tokyo. He was a Japanese printmaker in the 20th … Read More -
$1,500.00
Miraculous Draft of Fishes
Artist: Wantanabe, Sadao (1913-1996) Title: Miraculous Draft of Fishes Date: C.1967 Numbered: 21/50 Size: 22.5 x 26.5 inches Condition: Mint, Never framed Sadao Wantanabe was born and grew up in Tokyo. He was a Japanese printmaker in the 20th Century. … Read More -
$300.00
Mitsukuni Defying the Skeleton Spector
Artist: Kuniyoshi (1797 – 1861) Image Size: 30 3/8″ x 14 5/8″ (three separate prints, Oban tate-e) Original: Sold Condition: Excellent color and detail. click on magnifying glass in image to enlarge Description: In 940 the rebel Taira Masakado declared himself the “new … Read More -
$150.00 – $500.00
Monkey’s and the Moon
Artist: Morifuji Circa: 1930’s Size: – 15.5 x 6.6 Condition: Very Good, minor flaws, uncirculated print, never framed. Fine impression, excellent registration and good surface texture, strong key lines deep saturated color and bleed through to verso. From the estate of … Read More -
$150.00 – $1,800.00
Mount Tobisu Dawn Moon
Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) Title: Mount Tobisu Dawn Moon Circa: 1887 Size: Oban 9.25″ x 14″ Series: One Hundred Aspects of the Moon Condition: Very fine First Edition. Strong color, no fading. Left edge was trimmed to image and repaired … Read More -
$3,800.00
Saint Francis Preaches to the Birds
Artist: Watanabe, Sadao (1913 – 1996) Circa: 1994 Edition: 1/100 Size: 22.5 x 27 inches Condition: Excellent, Never framed Description: Sadao Watanabe was born and grew up in Tokyo. He was a Japanese printmaker in the 20th Century. Watanabe … Read More -
$150.00 – $500.00
Samurai Portrait
Artist: Sharaku, Toshusai (active 1794-1795) Title: Samurai Portrait Date: c. Originally 1794 this one 19th C Image size: Oban tate-e: 15” x 9.75” inches Condition : Excellent condition, strong color, mica, no issues Price: $500 Original 19 century re-print – … Read More -
$7,000.00
Sarah and the Octopus / Seventh Heaven
Artist: Masami Teraoka (1936-) Signature: Titled, signed and numbered in pencil on verso. Edition of 200 Circa: 2001 Size: 10.37” x 15.75” Condition: Superb impression, color and condition. Description: Sarah and Octopus/Seventh Heaven, 2001, 29 Color woodblock printed from hand-carved … Read More -
$1,500.00
Shakkyo – Noh
Artist: Binnie, Paul (1967 – ) Numbered and signed in brush by artist Circa: 1997 – Artist Proof Size: 16.5 x 11.25 Condition: Excellent, Printed in two colors on Gold colored Japanese paper SHAKKYO (Stone Bridge) Shakkyo is the 5th and … Read More -
$150.00 – $700.00
Shinobazu Pond
Artist: Hiroshige, Ando (1797 – 1858) Circa: 19th century Size: 8 5/8 x 13 5/8 inches Condition: Centerfold; soiling and toning at front margins and on reverse click on magnifying glass in image to enlarge Choose from Unframed Original or Unframed Museum Giclee … Read More -
$150.00 – $2,200.00
Shoriko Kaei aka The Magic Warrior
Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) Title: Shoriko Kaei Nickname:The Magic Warrior Position: within the 108 stars: #9 The Heroic Star amidst the stars of Heaven Series: The 108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told Circa: Late 1827 – 1830 Size: … Read More -
$150.00 – $3,200.00
Tamatori’s Escape from Ryujin
Title: Tamatori’s Escape from Ryujin and His Sea Creatures Artist & Signature: Kuniyoshi, Utagawa ( 1797-1861) Publisher: Originally Published c.1843 by Iba-ya Kyubei, this is a Showa Era Strike from Recarved woodblocks Size: 14.25″ x 10.75″ Oban Condition: Very Good, some foxing as … Read More -
$300.00
Tametomo rescued by tengu from Sanuki-no-in
Artist & Signature: Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) Publisher: Kyoto Uchida Size: 29 1/4″ x 14 1/4″ (three separate prints, oban tate-e) Condition: In excellent condition. click on magnifying glass in image to enlarge Description: The warlord Tametomo, his wife, his child, his lieutenants … Read More -
$150.00 – $2,500.00
The Heron Maiden
Artist: Yoshitoshi Taiso 1839-1892 Publisher: Sasaki Toyokichi – (first edition) Circa: 1889 Size:14.25 x 9.5 (Oban) Description: Slightly trimmed on margins. Without the usual Japanese album backing. Some soils and light stains. Minor marks and flaws. Generally good state. Fine impression with … Read More -
$150.00 – $650.00
The Lovers
Artist: Sharaku, Toshusai (active 1794-1795) Title: The Lovers Subject: Kabuki actors Ichikawa Komazo II and Nakayama Tomisaburo as the lovers Chubei and Umegawa. Date: c. Originally 1794 this one 19th C Image size: Oban tate-e: 15.5” x 10.25” inches Condition: … Read More -
$150.00 – $1,600.00
The Spirit of the Komachi Cherry Tree
Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1868-1912) Circa: 1889 Size: Oban 9.25″ x 14.25″ Series: New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts Condition: Good color and detail. Gauffrage on parts of the Kimono. Some small worm holes in subject, some repaired, a few holes remain. … Read More -
$150.00 – $650.00
The Wrestler and Toehi
Artist: Sharaku, Toshusai (active 1794-1795) Title: The Wrestler and Toehi Date: c. Originally 1794 this one 19th C Subject: Kabuki actors Ichikawa Omezo as Tsurunosuke the Wrestler and Otani Oniji II as Tohei. Image size: Oban tate-e: 15.5” x 10.25” … Read More -
$150.00 – $9,000.00
Three Dragons
Artist: Eisen, Keisai (1790-1848) Circa: 1825 Size: 10″ X 14 3/8″ (Oban) Condition: Full Margins, Excellent Color, Pristine Condition, Extremely Rare click on magnifying glass in image to enlarge Choose from Unframed Original or Unframed Museum Giclee -
$300.00
Tiger by Torrent (Giclee)
Artist: Ganku, Kishi 1756-1839 Size: 22.5 x 14.8 Condition: Giclee in excellent condition. Strong color and definition. Printed on Washi paper. This image was originally a painting turned into a scroll. Description: Ganku (1749 or 1756 – January 19, 1839), … Read More -
$150.00 – $3,600.00
Triple Bust Portrait
Artist: Ichirakutei Eisui (active 1790-1823) Title: Triple Bust Portrait Subject: Three bust portraits of two courtesans with a young actor smoking a tobacco pipe. Date: c. 1790’s Size: Oban tate-e: 12.25 x 9.25″ Condition: Generally quite good state. Heavily trimmed. … Read More -
$150.00 – $5,500.00
Two Lions on a Cliff
Artist: Hiroshige (1797 – 1858) Circa. 1825 Image Size: 14 7/8 x 6 7/8 Condition: Excellent Color and Detail. Slight remnants along top edge from previous mounting, slight toning and soiling, a few creases near edge. Very Rare. click on magnifying … Read More -
$150.00 – $6,000.00
Two Manchurian Cranes on Pine Tree
Artist: Hokusai (1760 – 1849) Size: 19.5″ x 9.25″ (Nagaban tate-e) Circa: 1832 Condition: 1st edition. Full size with margins. Paper a little toned. Generally very good state with carefully graded color on bokashi and bird wings click on magnifying … Read More -
$2,500.00
The Flight into Egypt
Artist: Wantanabe, Sadao (1913-1996) Title: The Flight into Egypt Date: C.1962 Numbered: 28/200 Size: 22.5 x 26.5 inches Condition: Mint, Never framed Sadao Wantanabe was born and grew up in Tokyo. He was a Japanese printmaker in the 20th Century. … Read More -
$3,800.00
The Horses of the Three Kings
Artist: Watanabe, Sadao (1913 – 1996) Circa: 1975 Edition: 24/70 Image size: 27.5 x25 inches Condition: Pristine condition, Strong color, Never framed Description: Sadao Watanabe was born and grew up in Tokyo. He was a Japanese printmaker in the 20th Century. Watanabe … Read More -
$525.00
The Key to Heaven
Artist: Watanabe, Sadao (1913 – 1996) Title: The Key to Heaven Circa: 1973 Size: 13.25 x 9 inches Condition: – Mint, Never framed Description: Sadao Watanabe was born and grew up in Tokyo. He was … Read More -
$2,500.00
The Missionaries
Artist: Wantanabe, Sadao (1913-1996) Title: The Missionaries Date: C.1980 Numbered: 49/100 Size: 19.75 x 26.5 inches Condition: Mint, Never framed Sadao Wantanabe was born and grew up in Tokyo. He was a Japanese printmaker in the 20th Century. Wantanabe was … Read More -
$1,800.00
The Three Wise Men
Artist: Wantanabe, Sadao (1913-1996) Title: The Three Wise Men Date: C.1971 Numbered: 7/70 Size: 22.75 x 27 inches Condition: Excellent, Never framed Sadao Wantanabe was born and grew up in Tokyo. He was a Japanese printmaker in the 20th Century. … Read More -
$2,500.00
The Way to Calvary
Artist: Wantanabe, Sadao (1913-1996) Title: The Way to Calvary Date: C.1964 Numbered: 23/50 Size: 22.5 x 26.5 inches Condition: Mint, Never framed Sadao Wantanabe was born and grew up in Tokyo. He was a Japanese printmaker in the 20th Century. … Read More