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SAITO KIYOSHI (1907-1997)
Showa era (1926-1989)
Comprising one large print, two oban tate-e prints and one small print:
the first depicting a black cat, edition number 23/300, and Katsura,
Kyoto (center), circa 1955, edition number 10/150, both with a
separately printed slip of paper “Self-carved, self-printed Kiyoshi Saito”
attached; Child carrying a younger child, printed by Ikegami; the last
entitled Daikon no aru yukigeshiki (Children with Garden Radish), with
a separately printed slip of paper “Self-carved, self-printed K. SAITO”
144 attached; each signed in pencil Kiyoshi Saito (4)
16 7/8 x 11 3/8in (41.8 x 29cm)
17 3/8 x 23 3/8in (44.5 x 59.3cm)
16 1/16 x 10 1/2in (40.8 x 27cm)
9 1/16 x 11 5/8in (23 x 29.5cm)

$1,000 - 1,500
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SAITO KIYOSHI (1907-1997)
Showa era (1926-1989), circa 1952-1955
Comprising one oversize, one oban tate-e and small woodblock prints;
the first entitled Asuka, dated in pencil DESIGN MADE 1954 PRINTED
IN 1955, edition number 23/50; Jealousy, circa 1952, printed by
Ikegami, edition number 233/300; and Haniwa (Clay Image), edition
number 85/100, with a separately printed slip of paper “self-carved,
self-printed Kiyoshi Saito” attached; each signed in pencil Kiyoshi Saito
(3)
32 x 19 5/8in (81.3 x 49.8cm)
15 7/8 x 10 11/16in (40.2 x 27cm)
8 1/4 x 14 1/4in (21 x 36.4cm)

$1,000 - 1,500
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YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950), HIRATSUKA UN’ICHI (1895-
1997), AND NAKAJIMA KIYOSHI (B. 1943)
Showa era (1926-1989), circa 1927-1980
Comprising three large woodblock prints; the first entitled Kodomo
(Portrait of a Boy), dated 1927, jizuri seal, signed Yoshida, signed
in pencil Hiroshi Yoshida; Stone Bodhisattva at Datong, circa 1930,
signed Hiratsuka Un’ichi; and Yurameki (Swaying), circa 1980,
published by Kyoto Hanga-in, signed Nakajima Kiyoshi hitsu, with an
original folder (3)
22 3/8 x 16 5/8in (57 x 42.7cm)
22 x 15 7/8in (56 x 40.2cm)
13 3/4 x 18 5/8in (35 x 47.2cm)
145 $1,200 - 1,800
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