Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection
Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection
The Sokolov Collection
Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864) Three woodblock prints, Edo period, 19th century
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May 28, 01:56 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Sokolov Collection
Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864)
Three woodblock prints
Edo period, 19th century
Each a woodblock print, from the series A Pictorial Commentary on One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu esho), signed Kunisada aratame nidai Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikaudo), circa 1844, and comprising:
- Poem by Murasaki Shikibu
- Poem by Chunagon Yakamochi
- Poem by Saigyo Hoshi
Each approx. 34 x 25 cm.