Arts of Japan: Ukiyo-e to Shin-hanga Online
Description:
Three Woodblock Prints, Japan, one by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957),Aoba Castle in Sendai, 1933, published by Watanabe with C-seal (1929-1942) in the margin and one by Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995),Standing, 1970, 15/200, both oban tate-e; and one by Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869),Big Island Hyuga Province, from the series Sixty-eight Views of the Various Provinces, chuban tate-e, all framed and glazed, sight sizes to 15 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.
Estimate $400-600
Aoba Castle, not examined out of frame, mildly toned; Ryoshimachi, overall toning, not examined out of frame, overall toning, mild fading.
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Keywords
Kawase Hasui, Utagawa Hiroshige, Toshi Yoshida, Watanabe, Sendai, JapanSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
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Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
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