Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection
Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection
The Sokolov Collection
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Viewing Sunset over Ryogoku Bridge from the Onmaya Embankment (Onmayagashi yori Ryogoku-bashi no sekiyo o miru), Edo period, 19th century
Lot Closed
May 28, 01:37 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Sokolov Collection
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
Viewing Sunset over Ryogoku Bridge from the Onmaya Embankment (Onmayagashi yori Ryogoku-bashi no sekiyo o miru)
Edo period, 19th century
woodblock print, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), signed saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu, censor's seal kiwame, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo), circa 1830-31
Horizontal oban:
26.2 x 37.3 cm.
Further examples of the same print are in numerous museum collections, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The MET), accession number JP1331, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 21.5367, and The British Museum, museum number 1906,1220,0.550.