Japanese Works of Art - 23rd November 2021

Lot 1139

TORII KIYONOBU (1664-1729)

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £3500

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Description

TORII KIYONOBU (1664-1729)

EDO PERIOD, C.1715

A Japanese tan-e woodblock print depicting a courtesan holding a hozuki physalis, a child attendant by her side, signed and sealed by the artist, framed and glazed; together with an album of prints by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-92) entitled 'Handsome Heroes of Suikoden' published in 1866, and another print depicting a beauty and a little girl observing a cat, 58cm x 31cm max. (3)

Provenance: property from a deceased estate, Cheshire.

PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.