Japanese Woodblock Prints
Japanese Woodblock Prints
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
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December 17, 02:24 PM GMT
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
TWO WOODBLOCK PRINTS
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Each a woodblock print, from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Primer (Kanadehon Chushingura), and comprising:
- Act V (Godanme), published by Tsuruya Kinsuke (Sokakudo), circa 1806
- Act VI (Rokudamne), no publisher's mark, circa 1806
Both horizontal oban:
Each approx. 25 x 37 cm., 9 7/8 x 14 1/2 in.