Japanese Woodblock Prints

Japanese Woodblock Prints

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KEISAI EISEN (1790-1848) KUTSUKAKE STATION: RAIN ON THE PLAIN OF HIRATSUKA (KUTSUKAKE NO EKI, HIRATSUKA HARA UCHU NO KEI), EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Lot Closed

December 17, 02:44 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

KEISAI EISEN (1790-1848)

KUTSUKAKE STATION: RAIN ON THE PLAIN OF HIRATSUKA (KUTSUKAKE NO EKI, HIRATSUKA HARA UCHU NO KEI)

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)


Woodblock print, from the series The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido Road (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi), no signature on this edition, published by Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeido), circa 1835-38

Horizontal oban:

24.5 x 36.7 cm., 9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.

For a similar impression in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (The MET), accession no. JP2874, go to: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/60028191