Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Street Vendor (行商人) was created by Wada Sanzo (和田三造) in c. 1940.
Street Vendor depicts urban scenes, figures, and market scenes.
"Street Vendor" (yatai) captures the mobile merchants who were once fixtures of every Japanese neighborhood. This subject resonates with collectors drawn to scenes of daily life and urban culture. As part of the Occupations series, lifetime Watanabe editions are modestly priced at $500-$1,100. Posthumous editions at $200-$500 make this an accessible starting point for shin-hanga collections.
A traveling street vendor carrying his wares, capturing the vibrant commercial life of Japanese towns.
Color woodblock print
1930
Color lithograph
