Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection
Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection
The Sokolov Collection
Lot Closed
May 28, 02:45 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Sokolov Collection
Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-1832)
Two woodblock prints
Edo 19th century
The group comprising:
- The actors Nakamura Matsue III, Ichikawa Ebijuro I and Ichikawa Danzo V in the roles of Otaka, Mokuemon and Yashichi, signed Shokosai Hokushu, published by Tenmaya Kihei (Kinkado) in 1824
- The actor Nakamura Utaemon III in the role of Mino no Shokuro, surimono, embellished with metallic pigments, signed Shunkosai Hokushu, privately issued 1823
The first: each sheet approx. 39.4 x 26.2 cm.
The second: 61 x 39 cm.