August Online Auction (Sale #305)

Japanese Woodblock Print Assortment

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Japanese Woodblock Print Assortment

(8) oban size items including Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849) ‘Tago Bay near Ejiri’ from the series ‘Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji’ and (7) prints by Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) including ‘Kii Province / Waka-no-ura’ from the ‘Famous Places in the 60-odd Provinces’ series, ‘Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge’ from the ‘Famous Places of the Eastern Capital’ series and (5) prints from the series ‘Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido’ including ‘Daimyo Procession’, ‘Fukuroi (Open-air Teahouse)’, ‘Numazu in the Evening Twilight’, ‘Nissaka (Sayo Mountain Pass)’ and ‘Sakanoshito (The Thowing Away)’, all in paper mats and unframed

Property from: a Private Institution, Chicago, Illinois

Height: 14 1/2 inches, Width: 10 inches (each, average)

Frame Size: 23 inches by 16 1/2 inches

Condition: Good, all but ‘Kii Province / Waka-no-ura’ adhered at top corners to backing papers, torn corner, light soil, creasing and insect perforations to ‘Kii Province / Waka-no-ura’, ‘Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge’ having light soil, light surface abrasions, fraying at edge upper right and on a board having C.A. Fricke Collection stamp giving information on a different print, ‘Daimyo Procession’ having toning and light soil, ‘Numazu’ and ‘Fukuroi (Open-air) Teahouse’ having light soil, ‘Numazu’ having vertical central crease, ‘Sakanoshito’ trimmed to image on left and right edges, having light soil and central vertical crease

Disclaimers: not examined out of mats

Category: Fine Art > Fine Art

Estimated Sale Time: 11:37 am CST

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Last modified: August 7, 2023, 12:13 pm

Condition: Good, all but ‘Kii Province / Waka-no-ura’ adhered at top corners to backing papers, torn corner, light soil, creasing and insect perforations to ‘Kii Province / Waka-no-ura’, ‘Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge’ having light soil, light surface abrasions, fraying at edge upper right and on a board having C.A. Fricke Collection stamp giving information on a different print, ‘Daimyo Procession’ having toning and light soil, ‘Numazu’ and ‘Fukuroi (Open-air) Teahouse’ having light soil, ‘Numazu’ having vertical central crease, ‘Sakanoshito’ trimmed to image on left and right edges, having light soil and central vertical crease

Dimensions: 14.5 x 10 in