Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection

Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection

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The Sokolov Collection

Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864) Four woodblock prints, Edo period, 19th century

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May 28, 01:53 PM GMT

Estimate

2,500 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Sokolov Collection

Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864)

Four woodblock prints

Edo period, 19th century


The group comprising:

- Toothbrush Holder (Yojisashi), from the series Sixteen Musashi's (Juroku musashi no uchi), signed Kiko o Toyokuni ga, published by Hirokaya Kosuke (Kikujudo, Eisendo), 1862

- Hair Ornaments (Kanzashi), from the series Sixteen Musashi's (Juroku musashi no uchi), signed Kiko o Toyokuni ga, published by Hirokaya Kosuke (Kikujudo, Eisendo) 1861

- Pointing (Yubisashi), from the series Sixteen Musashi's (Juroku musashi no uchi), signed Kiko o Toyokuni ga, published by Hirokaya Kosuke (Kikujudo, Eisendo) 1862

- Chapter 33, New Wisteria Leaves, from the series Gathering the Charms of Genji (Genji gojuyo hattan), signed Toyokuni ga, published by Uoya Eikichi, 1857

The first, second and third vertical oban; the fourth vertical oban diptych:

The first: 37.5 x 27.5 cm.

The second: 38.7 x 26.5 cm.

The third: 38.7 x 26.5 cm.

The fourth: each sheet 36.5 x 25 cm.