Japanese Woodblock Prints
Japanese Woodblock Prints
Lot Closed
December 19, 01:18 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
Yahagi Bridge at Okazaki on the Tokaido (Tokaido Okazaki Yahagi no hashi)
Edo period, 19th century
woodblock print, from the series Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyo kiran), signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu (Brush of Iitsu, the former Hokusai), censor’s seal kiwame (approved), published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo), circa 1834
Horizontal oban: approx. 25.6 x 38 cm., 10 x 15 in.
For a similar impression of the same print in the collection of the British Museum, museum number 1927,0613,0.12, go to:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1927-0613-0-12
For a further impression in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 11.25219, go to:
