ID 1387572
Lot 230 | KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
Estimate value
$ 400 000 – 600 000
Kanagawa oki nami ura (Under the well of the Great Wave off Kanagawa) [“Great Wave”]
Woodblock print, from the series Fugaku sanjurokkei (Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji), signed Hokusai aratame Iitsu hitsu, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo)
Horizontal oban: 9 ¾ x 15 in. (24.8 x 38.1 cm.)
Provenance
Kotobuki, Japanese Prints & Books, Munich
Acquired from the above by the present owner’s father in the early 2000s
| Artist: | Katsushika Hokusai (1760 - 1849) |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic |
| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Woodblock print |
| Artist: | Katsushika Hokusai (1760 - 1849) |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Paper, Plastic |
| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Japan, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Woodblock print |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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