ID 1016684
Lot 1019 | Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)
Estimate value
£ 800 – 1 000
Two woodblock prints of Genji
Edo period, 19th century
two woodblock prints: Chapter 12: Suma and Chapter 9: Aoi, from the series The False Murasaki's Rustic Genji (Nise Murasaki inaka Genji), each signed Kochoro Kunisada ga (Pictured by Kochoro Kunisada), censor's seal kiwame (approved), published by Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudo), 1830s, both framed
each 36.7 x 26 cm., 14½ x 10¼ in. (the prints)
each 59 x 45.5 cm., 23¼ x 17½ in. (the frames)
| Artist: | Utagawa Kunisada (1786 - 1865) |
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| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | Painting |
| Artist: | Utagawa Kunisada (1786 - 1865) |
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| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | Painting |
| Address of auction |
Sotheby´s 34-35 New Bond Street W1A 2AA London United Kingdom | ||
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