Japanese Woodblock Prints
Japanese Woodblock Prints
The Property of a Gentleman
Lot Closed
December 19, 03:17 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Property of a Gentleman
Elizabeth Keith (1887-1956)
Two woodblock prints
Taisho period, early 20th century
each a woodblock print, signed in white ink to the lower right Elizabeth Keith, and with artist's stamped monogram EK, published by Watanabe Shozaburo, framed and glazed, and comprising:
- Hong Kong Harbour, Night, embellished with silver mica, titled in lower left margin Hong Kong., dated 1924
- Night Scene, Peking, titled in the lower left Night Scene. Peking., dated 1922
33.5 x 40.5 cm., 13⅛ x 15⅞ (the first)
38.8 x 26.5 cm., 15¼ x 10⅜ in. (the second)