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THREE JAPANESE 'SHIN-HANGA' WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY GOYO HASHIGUCHI (1880-1921) AND HASUI KAWASE (1883-1957), EARLY 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
5,500 - 7,500 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- sight of largest 10 3/4 x 17 in.; 27.3 x 43.2 cm
comprising: a dai oban print titled Kobe no yoi tsu-ki ('Early Moon in Kobe'), signed Goyo ga (Goyo Hashiguchi), titled and dated 1920; an oban print titled Kyoto Sanjo Ohashi ('Sanjo Bridge') by Goyo Hashiguchi, signed, titled and dated 1920; an oban print titled Osaka Kozu from the Tabi miyage III ('Travel Souvenirs') series, signed Hasui (Hasui Kawase), titled and dated 1925. Individually framed. 3 pieces.
Condition
Each print is in overall good condition but the colors have faded very slightly. Note: the prints were not removed from the frames for inspection.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.