$1,000–$6,000. Cat prints by this artist are enduringly popular with collectors. Good landscape prints: $2,000–$4,000. Key value factors: Nishida's luminous landscapes have found a strong international following. Limited editions sell well.
"Cat and Calligraphy B6" is a [sosaku-hanga](/glossary/sosaku-hanga) / contemporary print by Nishida Tadashige, created during the Showa and Heisei periods. This charming work captures the subject with the warmth and personality that characterizes the artist's beloved animal prints.
Nishida Tadashige brings a distinctive visual language to animal subjects, combining bold, simplified forms with vivid color to create images that are both decoratively striking and full of character. The result is a print that appeals to lovers of both Japanese art and animal imagery.
This print represents Nishida Tadashige's contribution to the sosaku-hanga / contemporary tradition during the Showa and Heisei periods. As with all works by this artist, it reflects both individual artistic vision and the broader cultural moment in which it was created. For collectors and admirers of Japanese printmaking, it offers a window into the sophisticated aesthetic world that produced some of the most beloved images in art history.
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Cat and Calligraphy B6 was created by Tadashige Nishida (西田忠重).
Cat and Calligraphy B6 depicts calligraphy, animals, and cats.
