Modernist mid-century Russian woodblock print from 1967, signed and dated, in its original frame, enameled red. The frame is almost as interesting as the woodcut, and although it has an Asian look, it is likely to also be Russian in origin. The artist, translated from the Cyrillic signature, is A. Antonov. Sight area of this well-done landscape measures nearly 14" x 7" (35.56 x 17.78 cm), and framed to 19.5" x 12.5" (49.53 x 31.75 cm). Some missing enamel on the frame, woo ...click for details
1818 - 1858 Woodblock Print by Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) Japan, on paper, mounted in upper corners to card; note on card: "The genuineness of this print is guaranteed by S. M. Shiba, Miyanoshita, as attested by his seal, similar to that on the back lower corner of this print." Indeed, the red oval mark is on the reverse corner as stated.
Measures apx. 15.25" x 10" (39 x 26 cm); oban tateye, Ukiyoe, ...click for details
