$492
Twelve Assorted Woodblock Prints, Japan, five depicting classic paintings, various editions with three of Yamaguchi editions published in 1853-1857; six by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), posthumous edition, from the series Selected Forty-eight Views of Edo including The Kilns by the Hashiba Ferry on the Sumida River , The Sakasai Ferry , Shimmei Shrine and Zojo Temple in Shiba , The Nihon Embankment and the Yoshiwara , Lumberyards at Fukagawa , and View from the Top of the Slope at the Tenjin Shrine at Yushima , all above oban tate-e ; and a cover with Foreword for Twelve Aspects of Beautiful Women by Migita Toshihide (1863-1925), backed, double oban , 13 3/4 x 19 in. Two Centuries of Japanese Prints
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-11-10
