Fine Japanese Prints
Fine Japanese Prints
Lot Closed
December 16, 02:44 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
Soma ceramics (Soma yaki)
Edo period, 19th century
woodblock print, surimono, embellished with metallic pigments and embossing, from the series A Selection of Horses (Umazukushi), signed Fusenkyo Iitsu hitsu (Brush of Iitsu, from in his non-painting studio), privately published, 1822
Surimono, shikishiban: 21 x 18.4 cm., 8¼ x 7¼ in.
For another impression of the same surimono in the collection of the Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, accession number 1980.2374, go to:
For a further impression currently on loan to the Yale University of Art, object number ILE2017.30.272, go to:
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/220034
Another impression is in the collection of the Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas, object number 0000.1572, go to:
https://spencerartapps.ku.edu/collection-search#/object/1631