Image Lot Price Description






2702
$355.50

TWO JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY HOKUSAI.

1) 19th century. “Elephant and Blind Men” from Hokusai’s “Manga” (“Sketches From Life”), printed in 1817, well centered and toned example. 2) “Under the Great Wave Off Kanagawa” from the series “36 Views of Mount Fuji”, very nice crisp and rich image, uncertain of age. SIZE: 1) Two sheet surimono tate-e. Block size overall 7″ x 10″, 17.78cm x 25.4cm. 2) ōban. Block size 9-3/4″ x 14-1/2″, 24.77cm x 36.83cm. PROVENANCE: From a Maine collection. CONDITION: 1) Small amount of darkening, partial margins visible within matte, not examined out of frame. 2) Very good, clean image, unable to view margins, not examined out of frame. 9-94569, 9-94573 (100-200) – Lot 2702


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015
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