Masters of the Woodblock: Important Japanese Prints
Masters of the Woodblock: Important Japanese Prints
Property from an Important European Collection (Lots 1 - 17, All Formerly in the Collection of Henri Vever)
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) | Beach at sunrise | Edo period, late 18th century
Lot Closed
July 21, 01:16 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
Property from an Important European Collection (Lots 1 - 17, All Formerly in the Collection of Henri Vever)
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)
Beach at sunrise
Edo period, late 18th century
woodblock print, surimono, signed Hyakurin Sori ga and sealed Kanchi, privately issued, circa 1799, with collector’s seal H.V., with original Sotheby's paper sale folder depicting Henri Vever monogram
Surimono, ebankiri: 19.1 x 52.3 cm., 7½ x 2⅝ in.
Sotheby’s, London, Highly Important Japanese Prints from the Henri Vever Collection: Final Part, 30 October 1997, Lot 142.