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Censor seal; from 1790 until 1876 all woodblock prints had to be examined by official censors, and marked with their seals; Chūban (中判); a print size about 7 by 10 inches (18 cm × 25 cm) Chūtanzaku (中短冊判); a print size about 14 by 5 inches (36 cm × 13 cm)
The Great Wave off Kanagawa (神奈川沖浪裏, Kanagawa-oki nami-ura) print by Hokusai Metropolitan Museum of Art. Woodblock printing in Japan (木版画, mokuhanga) is a technique best known for its use in the ukiyo-e [1] artistic genre of single sheets, but it was also used for printing books in the same period.
Utagawa Yoshitsuya (歌川 芳艶, February 22, 1822 – August 2, 1866), also known as Kōko Yoshitsuya (甲胡 芳艶) and as Ichieisai Yoshitsuya (一英斎 芳艶), was a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Yoshitsuya was a student of Utagawa Kuniyoshi and, like his teacher, is best known for his woodblock prints of warriors
Utagawa Hirokage (歌川 広景), also known as Ichiyūsai Hirokage, was a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints, who was active from about 1855 to 1865. He was a pupil of Utagawa Hiroshige I. From 1860 to 1861, Hirokage designed the series of ōban size prints titled Edo meisho dōke zukushi (Joyful Events
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon, or Tsuki no Hyakushi (月百姿) in Japanese, is a collection of 100 ōban size ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi printed in batches, starting in 1885 until 1892. [1] It represents one of Yoshitoshi's later works.
Ukiyo-e is the best-known type of Japanese woodblock art print. Most European uses of the technique for printing images on paper are covered by the art term woodcut, except for the block books produced mainly in the 15th century.
Artist's signature Sekino Jun'ichirō ( Japanese : 関野 凖一郎 , born 1914 – 1988) was a Japanese woodblock printer , one of the major postwar artists of the sosaku hanga ("creative print") movement.
Signatures of Kunisada I (left) and Kunisada II (center and right) In this Japanese name , the surname is Utagawa . Utagawa Kunisada II ( 歌川国貞 , 1823 – 20 July 1880) was a Japanese ukiyo-e print designer, one of three to take the name "Utagawa Kunisada".