Japanese Woodblock Prints
Japanese Woodblock Prints
The Property of a Private Collector
Lot Closed
March 23, 02:14 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
The Property of a Private Collector
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
Tago Bay near Ejiri on the Tokaido (Tokaido Ejiri Tago no ura ryaku zu)
Edo period, 19th century
woodblock print, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu (Brush of Iitsu, the former Hokusai), published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo), circa 1830-31, black outline
Horizontal oban: 25 x 37.4 cm, 10 x 14¾ in.
For a different impression (blue outline) in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 21.6783, go to: