Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)

Japanese Woodblock Print Assortment

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $400

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Japanese Woodblock Print Assortment

(4) mid-19th century items including (3) by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864), all having printed signature lower right, including a diptych depicting actors Onoe Kigugoro (left) and Ichikawa Kodanji (right), ‘Prince Genji with his Servant Taking a Walk’ and a Kabuki scene of a male and female figure; and an Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) center panel from the triptych ‘Moonlight at Takanawa’ pulled from ‘Views of the Four Seasons at Famous Places in Edo’; all matted and framed

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 13 1/2 inches, Width: 19 inches (diptych sight)

Condition: Very Good, buckling; creases; toning; fading, especially to ‘Prince Genji’; (2) items loose in frames; wear to frames; Kabuki scene and ‘Moonlight’ without glass or backing

Disclaimers: not examined out of the frames; please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Fine Art > Asian Paintings & Prints

Estimated Sale Time: 12:41 pm CST

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Last modified: June 6, 2022, 11:09 am

Condition: Very Good, buckling; creases; toning; fading, especially to ‘Prince Genji’; (2) items loose in frames; wear to frames; Kabuki scene and ‘Moonlight’ without glass or backing

Dimensions: 13.5 x 19 in