Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection

Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection

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The Sokolov Collection

Yamaguchi Susumu (1897-1983) Five woodblock prints, Showa period, 20th century

Lot Closed

May 28, 04:01 PM GMT

Estimate

1,400 - 1,600 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Sokolov Collection

Yamaguchi Susumu (1897-1983)

Five woodblock prints

Showa period, 20th century


The group comprising:

- Lake Happo and Mount Shirauma (Happoike to Shirauma yama), from the series Four Images of Mountains, published by Kato Junji, circa 1960

- Taisho pond, sealed Yamaguchicirca 1938

- Early Summer, from the folio Woodpecker (Kitsutsuki), signed S.Y, 1925

- Uetaka Pond (Uetake ike), from the series New One Hundred Views of Japan (Shin nihon hyakkei), sealed Yamaguchi Susumu, 1933

- Burning Mountain (Yake dake), from the series Four Images of Mountains, published by Kato Junji, circa 1960

The first: 40 x 27.5 cm.

The second: 17.8 x 13 cm.

The third: 26.5 x 19.3 cm.

The fourth: 32.6 x 25 cm.

The fifth: 40.5 x 27.6 cm.

The first and fifth: Robert O. Muller (1911-2003)