Lot 71
  • 71

Urushibara Mokuchu (Yoshijiro)

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Urushibara Mokuchu (Yoshijiro)
  • Anemonies; Tulips; Cyclamen; and Peonies and Fresias
  • each signed Y. Urushibara (lower right), numbered variously (lower left)
  • four woodcuts printed in colours on wove paper
  • each sheet: circa 32.3 by 24.5cm; 12 3/4 by 9 5/8 in.
  • Executed circa 1910.

Condition

Anemones No.3 from the edition of 100 (30.9 by 22): With wide margins, in good condition apart from uneven paper discolouration, a water stain beneath centre lower image in margin, further water staining verso, creasing along left sheet edge, occasional fox marks. Tulips No. 18 from the edition of the edition of 120 (35.8 by 24.8). With wide margins, in good condition apart from light –staining, a few minute circular areas of paper loss at lower margin, framed. Peonies and Fresias No. 134 (32.3 by 24.5). With wide margins, in good condition apart from pale light staining, minute paper loss at upper left corner, the occasional pale fox mark, framed. Cyclamen No 93 (35.3 by 24.1) With wide margins, in good condition apart from pale light-staining, occasional pale fox marks, a diagonal soft crease at upper left corner verso, framed.
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