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Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850) |The Horse Tekiro (Tekiro) | Edo period, 19th century

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December 16, 02:58 PM GMT

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP

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Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850)

The Horse Tekiro (Tekiro)

 Edo period, 19th century


woodblock print, surimono, embellished with metallic pigments and embossing, from the series Famous Horses (Meba bansuzuki), signed Hokkei, privately published 1810s-30s

 

Surimono, shikishiban: 21 x 18.4 cm., 8¼ x 7½ in.

For another impression of the same surimono in the collection of Minneapolis Institute of Art, accession no. P.75.51.23, go to: https://collections.artsmia.org/art/81509/no-5-horse-of-a-chinese-general-totoya-hokkei