Key value factors: As self-carved and self-printed works, sosaku-hanga value is tied to the artist's reputation and edition size. Larger formats, earlier editions, and historically significant works command the highest prices.
An untitled Henmi Takashi woodblock print, representative of his sustained practice as a sosaku-hanga printmaker working alongside his career as an accountant and his vocation as a poet. Henmi's three identities — worker, printmaker, poet — were not neatly separate but mutually informing, and the untitled prints represent the most direct expression of this integrated artistic personality.
Wakasa Kugushiko
1920
Color woodblock print; oban
Woodblock print
1934
Color woodblock print; oban
n.d.
Woodblock print; ishizuri-e, section of harimaze sheet
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Untitled (takashi-henmi) was created by Henmi Takashi (逸見享).
Untitled (takashi-henmi) depicts landscapes, figures, and abstract.
