Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection

Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection

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The Sokolov Collection

Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) Scene at the Gate of the Thunder God in Asakusa (Asakusa raijin-mon no kokei), Edo period, 19th century

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Lot Closed

May 28, 01:51 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

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The Sokolov Collection

Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

Scene at the Gate of the Thunder God in Asakusa (Asakusa raijin-mon no kokei)

Edo period, 19th century 


woodblock print, signed Toyokuni ga, published by Fujiya Tosuke, 6th month 1853

Vertical oban triptych:

Each sheet approx. 36.5 x 25.5 cm. 

A further version of this print is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 11.43594a-c.