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b. 1947 -

Tanaka Masaaki was born in 1947 into a family of artists in Setagaya, Tokyo. In 1971 he graduated from the oil painting department of the famous Musashino Art College. After his graduation he worked as an assistant instructor at Musashino College for two years. During this period the artist learned the different techniques of printmaking like woodblock, lithograph, steel engraving and silkscreen printing. In 1971 Tanaka Masaaki attended the prestigious annual CWAJ Print Show for the first time.

In the following years the artist built up an international reputation with exhibitions worldwide.
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Masaaki Tanaka's preferred printmaking is silkscreen. His print works are published as limited editions, signed and numbered. The edition size is typically around 100. One of the outstanding subjects of the artist are Japanese festivals.

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  • Masaaki Tanaka (Japanese, b.1947): Torchlight at Tadaiji Nara Prefecture
    Dec. 17, 2024

    Masaaki Tanaka (Japanese, b.1947): Torchlight at Tadaiji Nara Prefecture

    Est: $100 - $200

    Masaaki Tanaka (Japanese, b.1947): Torchlight at Tadaiji Nara Prefecture woodblock print, pencil signed, titled, and editioned 154/300

    Abell Auction
  • TANAKA Masaaki (Japanese b.1947) (2), 'Summer Festival in the sea,' 1978 (ed. 43/75); and 'Fisher-women's prayer for a good harvest
    Mar. 10, 2024

    TANAKA Masaaki (Japanese b.1947) (2), 'Summer Festival in the sea,' 1978 (ed. 43/75); and 'Fisher-women's prayer for a good harvest

    Est: $100 - $300

    TANAKA, Masaaki (Japanese b.1947) (2) 'Summer Festival in the sea,' 1978 (ed. 43/75); and 'Fisher-women's prayer for a good harvest,' 1977 (ed. 52/75) S/Print (2) 64x45cm each (image)

    Davidson Auctions
  • Masaaki Tanaka (Japanese, b. 1947), 'Purification of Miniature Shrine before Falls', Serigraph Print, Numbered 132/145, Signed l.r., Frame: 34 x 25 in. (86.36 x 63.50 cm.)
    Jul. 26, 2022

    Masaaki Tanaka (Japanese, b. 1947), 'Purification of Miniature Shrine before Falls', Serigraph Print, Numbered 132/145, Signed l.r., Frame: 34 x 25 in. (86.36 x 63.50 cm.)

    Est: $50 - $100

    Masaaki Tanaka (Japanese, b. 1947), 'Purification of Miniature Shrine before Falls', Serigraph Print, Numbered 132/145, Signed l.r.,

    Weschler's
  • MASAAKI TANAKA "LION DANCING AT TOKYO" SILKSCREEN
    Jul. 24, 2022

    MASAAKI TANAKA "LION DANCING AT TOKYO" SILKSCREEN

    Est: -

    Masaaki Tanaka (1947-) "Lion Dancing at Tokyo" Silkscreen Print. Masaaki Tanaka was born in Tokyo in 1947. He graduated from Musashino Art University with a major in Oil Painting in 1971. He educated himself in silkscreen after learning woodblock printmaking and stone lithography, while making repeated visits to Europe and the United States. His silkscreen shows Japanese traditional festivals or cultures. His work is found in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, Honolulu Museum of Art, and Albrecht Fine Art Museum. Now he is a well-known silkscreen artist. His collectors are based worldwide. Artist: Masaaki Tanaka Title: "Lion Dancing at Tokyo" Medium: Silkscreen Signature Type: Pencil Signature Location: Lower Right Edition: 48/75 Site Measurement: 23.25in x 17.75in; Ref: BD2022

    Bradford's
  • Signed Masaaki Tanaka Dragon Lithograph
    Jan. 08, 2022

    Signed Masaaki Tanaka Dragon Lithograph

    Est: -

    Art measures 18W x 23H. Frame measures 27W x 21H. This amazing signed lithograph is in good condition and well framed. Signed on the bottom right and numbered 48/75. A wonderfulcollection piece! Tanaka Masaaki was born in 1947 into a family of artists in Setagaya, Tokyo. In 1971 he graduated from the oil painting department of the famous Musashino Art College. After hisgraduation he worked as an assistant instructor at Musashino College for two years. During this period the artist learned the different techniques of printmaking like woodblock, lithograph, steel engraving andsilkscreen printing. In 1971 Tanaka Masaaki attended the prestigious annual CWAJ Print Show for the first time. In the following years the artist built up an international reputation with exhibitions worldwide.

    Monarch Auction and Estate Services
  • MASAAKI TANAKA (JAPANESE, 1947-) AUTUMN FESTIVAL AT KARATSU and NIIHAMA NO TAIKODAI Print: 18 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. (sight)
    Dec. 18, 2019

    MASAAKI TANAKA (JAPANESE, 1947-) AUTUMN FESTIVAL AT KARATSU and NIIHAMA NO TAIKODAI Print: 18 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. (sight)

    Est: $100 - $150

    Framed; lower left numbered: 88/ 100; lower center inscribed "Autumn Festival at Katatsu"; lower right signed: Masaaki Tanaka; verso information; and "Niihama no Taikodai", framed; lower right inscribed: 31/75; lower center inscribed: "Autumn Festival at Niihama" Ehine Pref. ' 78; lower left signed: Masaaki Tanaka; verso certificate of authenticity (2)

    Potomack Company
  • MASAAKI TANAKA (JAPANESE, 1947-) LION DANCE OF KAKEGAWA FESTIVAL, SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE along with TEN-NO FESTIVAL AT KIREN RIVER, TOC...
    Dec. 18, 2019

    MASAAKI TANAKA (JAPANESE, 1947-) LION DANCE OF KAKEGAWA FESTIVAL, SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE along with TEN-NO FESTIVAL AT KIREN RIVER, TOC...

    Est: $150 - $300

    Framed (4)

    Potomack Company
  • Masaaki Tanaka (1947 - ) ' Festival Scene, 1976 ' screenprint ed. 83/200, 30.5 x 22.5cm, signed and dated lower right -
    Aug. 22, 2019

    Masaaki Tanaka (1947 - ) ' Festival Scene, 1976 ' screenprint ed. 83/200, 30.5 x 22.5cm, signed and dated lower right -

    Est: $40 - $60

    Masaaki Tanaka (1947 - ) '' Festival Scene, 1976 '' screenprint ed. 83/200, 30.5 x 22.5cm, signed and dated lower right

    Lawsons
  • Masaaki Tanaka (1947 - ) ' Festival Scene, 1976 ' screenprint ed. 83/200, 30.5 x 22.5cm, signed and dated lower right -
    Aug. 15, 2019

    Masaaki Tanaka (1947 - ) ' Festival Scene, 1976 ' screenprint ed. 83/200, 30.5 x 22.5cm, signed and dated lower right -

    Est: $60 - $80

    Masaaki Tanaka (1947 - ) '' Festival Scene, 1976 '' screenprint ed. 83/200, 30.5 x 22.5cm, signed and dated lower right

    Lawsons
  • MASAAKI TANAKA, 1981 PARIS ART POSTER
    Jan. 06, 2019

    MASAAKI TANAKA, 1981 PARIS ART POSTER

    Est: $50 - $100

    SIGNED. 15"X23"

    Freedom Auction Company
  • Masaaki Tanaka Takayama Festival Screenprint
    Mar. 25, 2017

    Masaaki Tanaka Takayama Festival Screenprint

    Est: $300 - $500

    JAPAN, b.1947 A limited edition screenprint by Japanese contemporary artist Masaaki Tanaka. Titled "Takayama Festival", the work is pencil signed, titled, dated, and numbered 96 of 100 in the margin.

    Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
  • LOT OF (2) MASAAKI TANAKA SILKSCREEN PRINTS
    Jul. 31, 2016

    LOT OF (2) MASAAKI TANAKA SILKSCREEN PRINTS

    Est: $120 - $180

    Sight-11 1/2" x 16" Overall- 15 1/4" x 22 1/2"

    Robert Slawinski Auctioneers, Inc.
  • Print, Masaaki Tanaka
    Jun. 18, 2016

    Print, Masaaki Tanaka

    Est: $150 - $250

    Masaaki Tanaka (Japanese, b. 1947), "Sacred Dance of Izumo," 1977, screenprint, pencil signed and dated lower right, titled lower center, edition 69/75, overall (with frame): 29"h x 36.25"w

    Clars Auctions
  • Print, Masaaki Tanaka
    Jun. 18, 2016

    Print, Masaaki Tanaka

    Est: $150 - $250

    Masaaki Tanaka (Japanese, b. 1947), "Summer Festival Beside the Seaside to Drive Out Evil Spirits," 1978, screenprint, pencil signed and dated lower right, titled lower center, edition 24/30, overall (with frame): 34"h x 45"w

    Clars Auctions
  • Various artists
    Jul. 28, 2009

    Various artists

    Est: $600 - $800

    Comprising Morning Moon 63 and Morning Moon 41 by Kunihiro Amano (b. 1929); Folk Art Store, Asakusa, and Street Museum by Kiyoshi Ikezumi (b. 1913); Doya-doya Festival by Masaaki Tanaka (b. 1947); Rain by Shufu Miyamoto (b. 1950); Black Cat by Tadashige Nishida (b. 1942), Over There no. 4 by Masako Nakayama (b. 1956); TMC 9104 - Emergence 92 by Yosichiro Nishikawa (b. 1959); Moon and Japanese Primrose II by Yoshiko Kaga (fl. ca. 1980's); very good impressions, color, and conditions [12]. 45 x 58cm the largest

    Bonhams
  • MASAAKI TANAKA
    Nov. 05, 2004

    MASAAKI TANAKA

    Est: $200 - $300

    (Japanese b. 1947) Two serigraphs. Sagi Mai 1978, pencil signed, dated, titled, and numbered 77/100 12-1/8 x 6-1/4 in.; and Nagasaki Kuromaru Odori 1978, pencil signed, dated, titled, and numbered 10/200 12-1/4 x 6-1/4 in. Framed (2)

    Freeman's
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