A Great Orig Japanese Woodblock Print Kuroki Sadao Iwata Kagura Play 21 (1946) Self_Carved and Self_Print

This is a very beautiful and rare SELF_CARVED and SELF_PRINT ORIGINAL Japanese Shin Hanga woodblock print “Iwata Kagura Play “from the series “Picture notes of Japanese Native Customs” signed by the famous Showa Shin Hanga woodblock master Kuroki Sadao 黒木貞雄 (1909-1984) made in Showa 21, which is 1946 IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.  The exact same woodblock print is shown on Internet https://pages.uoregon.edu/jsmacollections/home/artists/kuroki-sadao-1908-1984.html. This is an ORIGINAL woodblock print about 80 years old.  This woodblock print is one of the core collections of many gorgeous, different-styled Japanese woodblock print collections in my family, which we are gradually selling. Kuroki Sadao contributed a print to a famous series,  Picture Notes of Japanese Native Customs, issued by several well-known sosaku hanga artists in 1946. The design is titled "Iwato Kagura Play" and shows a wild dance in the winter at the village in Takachiho in Hiyuga province. The print size is 8 x 10 1/2 inches.  The colors, which are vivid and vibrant, are in layers.  All four borders are intact.  This woodblock print is attached to an original Japanese folder only at upper left corner tip of the print and strong ink bleeding can be seen through the back of the original Japanese mulberry Washi paper.  On the bottom of the folder, it says “Sadao 黒木貞雄, Iwata Kagura Play, Showa 21, (Self_Carved and Self_Print).  This original woodblock print is IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.  It is hard to find an original Japanese woodblock print of such a beautiful and rare scene signed by the famous Showa Shin Hanga woodblock print master Kuroki Sadao in the public nowadays.  This woodblock print is definitely an incredible piece for collecting.  Shipping is $16 dollars anywhere in US via USPS priority mail with insurance and tracking.  International shipping charges are US$25 through airmail WITHOUT insurance, buyers will have to assume all the risks during the mailing.  We do combined shipping.  If more than one item is purchased at the same time, the highest shipping cost will be charged. All items will be shipped together. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL SELF_CARVED AND SELF_PRINT JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT SIGNED BY THE FAMOUS SHOWA SHIN HANGA WOODBLOCK PRINT MASTER KUROKI SADAO MADE IN SHOWA 21 (1946).  IT IS NOT A RE-CUT, REPRODUCTION, OR LITHO PRINT. (SF24_20220319_3)