Japanese Works of Art - 7th December 2020
Lot 282
TWO JAPANESE INK DRAWINGS AND A WOODBLOCK PRINT
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £120
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Description
TWO JAPANESE INK DRAWINGS AND A WOODBLOCK PRINT
EDO PERIOD OR LATER, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURY
One a preparatory drawing for a woodblock print depicting revellers enjoying a picnic and drinking sake under a flowering wisteria tree, signed to the side; the other painted with two large sumo wrestling, one lifting the other by his loincloth, inscribed and signed; the woodblock print an e-sugoroku board game by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) depicting actors and many other figures standing on stairs, 54cm x 84cm max. (3)
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