Fine Japanese Prints
Fine Japanese Prints
Lot Closed
December 16, 03:10 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Keisai Eisen (1790-1848)
Backward-viewing Falls, One of the Three Waterfalls (Urami-ga-taki, santaki no sono ikkei)
Edo period, 19th century
woodblock print, from the series Famous Scenic Spots in the Mountains of Nikko (Nikkosan meisho no uchi), signed Keisai Eisen sha (Pictured by Keisai Eisen), censor’s seal Watari, published by Yamamotoya Heikichi (Eikyudo), circa 1843-47
Vertical oban: 36.1 x 24 cm., 14¼ x 9½ in.
For another impression of this print in the collection of The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 11.23156, go to: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/215769