Japanese Works of Art - 14th November 2018
Lot 1066
A JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT EDO/MEIJI PERIOD Depicting a bird's-eye view of the coastal city of...
Estimate £200 - £300
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Description
A JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT
EDO/MEIJI PERIOD
Depicting a bird's-eye view of the coastal city of Kamakura, with names of shrines and temples inscribed in rectangular labels, the Daibutsu visible to the left, from a series on the main Buddhist pilgrimage routes in Japan, framed and glazed, 62cm x 42cm.
Provenance: a Spanish private collection, Madrid, purchased in Geneva in the 1990s.