Fine Japanese Art
Fine Japanese Art
THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN LADY
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760–1849), EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY | WATERWHEEL AT ONDEN (ONDEN NO SUISHA)
Auction Closed
November 5, 04:06 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN LADY
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760–1849), EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
WATERWHEEL AT ONDEN (ONDEN NO SUISHA)
woodblock print: ink and colour on paper, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjûrokkei), signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô), circa 1830–31
Horizontal ôban:
25.7 x 37.9 cm., 10⅛x 14⅞ in.
Similar examples are in numerous museum collections including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 21.6766, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession no. JP2967, and the British Museum, accession no. 1937,0710,0.164.