Asian Art II - 22nd May 2014
Lot 539
A collection of Japanese woodblock prints
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £320
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Description
A collection of Japanese woodblock prints, including an actor portrait of Banzui Chobei by Utagawa Kunisada, a view of the paulownia grove at Akasaka by Utagawa Hiroshige, a portrait of a bijin and another of actors by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a long figure by Utagawa Toyokuni, and ten black and white kibyoshi prints including kimono fabric patterns and scenes from various tales, oban tate-e and others, 36cm x 24.5cm max. (15)
One of the kibyoshi prints bearing the stamp of the William Anderson Collection.