Key value factors: Edition order (first Watanabe/Doi printing vs. posthumous reprints) is crucial. Snow scenes, night views, and bijin-ga typically command premiums. Publisher seals and artist signatures authenticate first editions.
This final untitled landscape by Yuhan Ito represents the informal, market-oriented strand of his production — prints made with care and skill but without the formal institutional context of a titled series or published edition. Within the larger picture of Ito's output, such works fill the gaps between his identified compositions of famous places, offering a view of his craft when freed from topographic obligation. They are, in their way, the most purely expressive works in his oeuvre.
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 (yuhan-ito) was created by Yuhan Ito (伊藤雄半).
Untitled (yuhan-ito) depicts landscapes and abstract.
