Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 1
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 2
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 3
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 4
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 5
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 6
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 7
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 8
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 9
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 10
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 11
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 12
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 13
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 14
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 15
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 16
Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century - photo 17

Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century

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Auction dateClassic
19.12.2023 13:00UTC +01:00
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ID 1122833
Lot 134 | Helen Hyde (1868-1919) | Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours | Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century
Property from a Private American Collection
Helen Hyde (1868-1919)
Ten woodblock prints and six watercolours
Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century

ten woodblock prints, signed in pencil Helen Hyde, and comprising:

- Moon Bridge at Kameido, with artist's HH monogram and four-leaf clover seal, inscribed Copyright 1910 by Helen Hyde, numbered in pencil to the lower left 77
- The Unwilling Dancers, with artist's HH monogram and four-leaf clover seal, inscribed Copyright 1912 by Helen Hyde, numbered in pencil to the lower left 91
- Sunday Morning, inscribed Copyright 1912 by Helen Hyde, numbered in pencil to the lower left 91
- Moonlight on the Viga Canal, with artist's HH monogram and four-leaf clover seal, inscribed Copyright 1912 by Helen Hyde
- Little Pink Plum, with artist's HH monogram and four-leaf clover seal, inscribed Copyright, 1913, by Helen Hyde, numbered in pencil 41
- The Sacred Calf in the Bazaar at Agra, with artist's HH monogram and four-leaf clover seal, inscribed Copyright, 1910, by Helen Hyde, numbered in pencil to the lower right 6
- The Greeting, with artist's HH monogram and four-leaf clover seal, inscribed Copyright 1910 by Helen Hyde, numbered in pencil to the lower left 169
- Miss Apricot-Cloud, with artist's HH monogram and four-leaf clover seal, inscribed Copyright, 1908, by Helen Hyde, numbered in pencil to the lower left 132
- The Blue Umbrella, with artist's HH monogram and four-leaf clover seal, inscribed Copyright, 1914, by Helen Hyde, numbered in pencil to the lower left 33
- The Roundelay, with artist's HH monogram and four-leaf clover seal, inscribed Copyright, 1906, by Helen Hyde, numbered in pencil to the lower left 43

33.5 x 22.8 cm., 13⅜ x 9 in. (the first)
10.5 x 14 cm., 4⅜ x 5⅞ in. (the second)
26.5 x 42.5cm., 10⅝ x 16⅝ in. (the third)
30.2 x 35.3 cm., 11⅞ x 13⅞ in. (the fourth)
20 x 13.4 cm., 7⅞ x 5¼ in. (the fifth)
22.9 x 25.1 cm., 9 x 9⅞ in. (the sixth)
16.5 x 16.9 cm., 6½ x 6⅝ in. (the seventh)
18.8 x 13 cm., 7⅜ x 5⅛ in. (the eighth)
15.6 x 10.2 cm., 6⅛ x 4 in. (the ninth)
10.2 x 20.3 cm., 4 x 8 in. (the tenth)

six watercolours on paper, signed Helen Hyde, and comprising:

- Child among peach trees, inscribed Chicora Wood dated April 15th 1916
- Southern house, inscribed Charleston and dated April 1916
- Long's peak, dated June 23rd 1912
- Ellis Cone, dated August 15th 1911
- Country lady
- Japanese farmhouse

48.6 x 36 cm., 19⅛ x 14⅛ in. (including mount; the eleventh)
49 x 36 cm., 19¼ x 14⅛ in. (the twelfth)
38.3 x 27.7 cm., 15⅛ x 10⅞ in. (the thirteenth)
35.6 x 25.5 cm., 14 x 10 in. (the fourteenth)
60 x 48.5 cm., 23⅝ x 19 in. (including mount; the fifteenth)
51 x 40.7 cm., 20 x 16 in. (including mount; the sixteenth)
Historical era:Meiji period
Auction house category:Old Art Paintings - Drawings - Graphics
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