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Objects sourced from private collections and deaccessioned from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Items include a wucai gu form phoenix vase, a large baluster jar with lid, Qing dynasty painting of pheasants amongst prunus blossom and peonies by a rocky outcropping. From a family whose ancestor was a missionary to China, an archaistic Hu form vase with a Qianlong reign mark. A pair of large impressive open work porcelain vases with Kangxi reign marks. Thankgas, Japanese woodblocks, a large collection of jade figures and snuff bottles. Interior painted snuff bottle by Chen Zohngsan.
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Lot 55

Hideo Hagiwara, Woodblock Print

Estimate: $200 - $400
Starting Bid
$100

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(Japanese, 1913-2007)

Germination No. 5, edition 83/210, signed and dated in pencil lower right "Hideo Hagiwara -65", additional inscriptions lower margin, print verso, Japanese woodblock print, image 25-5/8 x 17-3/4, sheet 28-7/8 x 19-5/8 in.; unframed 

Provenance: Private Collection, Greenville, South Carolina

Note: Hideo Hagiwara is known for printing on the backside of paper, as done with this print, allowing bleed-through to serve as a "ground" to enrich the image on the front, a technique known as ryomen-zuri .

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Private Collection, Greenville, South Carolina

bold colors, good margins, toning, foxing, creasing, some repaired tears with tape visible verso, area verso center left with loss to layer of paper from removal of other adhesive, abrasions Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.