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War Prints by Kiyochika Kobayashi      Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese Wars.

War Prints by Kiyochika Kobayashi
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Kiyochika Kobayashi (1847-1915) is a leading artist of the Japanese Meiji period. His importance lies in his pioneer role for the modernization of the old Japanese woodblock print, called ukiyo-e. During the time of the Sino-Japanese war (1894/95) and the Russo-Japanese war (1904/05) Kiyochika Kobayashi designed prints with scenes from the war front. Under artistic aspects they are regarded as the best in this genre.
Japanese War Prints by Kiyochika Kobayashi

Ido Masao - born 1945      Colorful Woodblocks.

Ido Masao - born 1945
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Ido Masao. born 1945, is a very succesful, contemporary Japanese printmaker. His success formula is simple and powerful. He combines the old traditional Japanese woodblock technique with Japanese sterotype subjects like Japanese gardens, romantic views of famous Japanese landmarks, images from the Japanese Bunraku theater or old Japanese villages.
Woodblock Prints by Ido Masao

Genji Monogatari Illustrated      Index Page of Genji Monogatari.

Genji Monogatari Illustrated
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"Genji Monogatari" or "The Tale of Genji" is a novel written in Japan in the eleventh century about the love adventures of Prince Genji. The story of the novel was depicted on numerous woodblock prints by Japanese artists of all periods. In the nineteenfifties a set of 54 woodblock prints was designed by Masao Ebina (1913-1980) and published by Yamada Shoin in Kyoto.
Genji Monogatari Illustrated by Masao Ebina

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 54      By Masao Ebina 1913-1980.

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 54
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Genji monogatari, The Tale of Genji. Chapter 54: "Yume no Ukihashi". Woodblock print by Masao Ebina (1913-1980) - one from a set of 54.
Genji Monogatari - Chapter 54

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 53      By Masao Ebina 1913-1980.

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 53
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Genji monogatari, The Tale of Genji. Chapter 53: Tenarai. Practicing Penmanship. Woodblock print by Masao Ebina (1913-1980) - one from a set of 54.
Genji Monogatari - Chapter 53

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 52      By Masao Ebina 1913-1980.

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 52
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Genji monogatari, The Tale of Genji. Chapter 52: "Nowake" (Autumn Gale). Woodblock print by Masao Ebina (1913-1980) - one from a set of 54.
Genji Monogatari - Chapter 52

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 51      By Masao Ebina 1913-1980.

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 51
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Genji monogatari, The Tale of Genji. Chapter 51: Ukifune. Woodblock print by Masao Ebina (1913-1980) - one from a set of 54.
Genji Monogatari - Chapter 51

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 50      By Masao Ebina 1913-1980.

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 50
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Genji monogatari, The Tale of Genji. Chapter 50: "Azumaya" (Pavilion). Woodblock print by Masao Ebina (1913-1980) - one from a set of 54.
Genji Monogatari - Chapter 50

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 49      By Masao Ebina 1913-1980.

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 49
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Genji monogatari, The Tale of Genji. Chapter 49: "Yadorigi" (Mistletoe). Woodblock print by Masao Ebina (1913-1980) - one from a set of 54.
Genji Monogatari - Chapter 49

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 48      By Masao Ebina 1913-1980.

Genji Monogatari - Chapter 48
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Genji monogatari, The Tale of Genji. Chapter 48: "Sawarabi" (Early Bracken). Woodblock print by Masao Ebina (1913-1980) - one from a set of 54.
Genji Monogatari - Chapter 48

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