KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806)

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Lot 111 | KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806)
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$ 40 000 – 60 000
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1754-1806)

Seiro juni toki tsuzuki (The twelve hours in the pleasure quarter)

A complete set of twelve woodlock prints, each signed Utamaro hitsu, published by Koshodo (Tsutaya Juzaburo), circa 1794, comprising:

1) Ne no koku (Hour of the rat)

2) Ushi no koku (Hour of the ox)

3) Tora no koku (Hour of the tiger)

4) U no koku (Hour of the hare)

5) Tatsu no koku (Hour of the dragon)

6) Mi no koku (Hour of the snake)

7) Uma no koku (Hour of the horse)

8) Hitsuji no koku (Hour of the goat)

9) Saru no koku (Hour of the monkey)

10) Tori no koku (Hour of the cockerel)

11) Inu no koku (Hour of the dog)

12) I no koku (Hour of the boar)

Horizontal oban: 14 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (37.1 x 24.4 cm.) each approx.

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Provenance

Henri Vever (1854-1943), Paris, sold at Sotheby's London, Highly Important Japanese Prints, Illustrated Books and Drawings from the Henri Vever Collection: Part I, 26 March 1974, lot 184
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