Day 1: Important Asian Works of Art
Thu, Sep 15, 2016 10:00AM EDT - Fri, Sep 16, 2016 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 60
Hokusai Katsushika
Estimate: $600 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Japanese, 1760-1849)
Unframed woodblock print from the series [The Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse] entitled [Fujiwara no Toshiyuki] depicting a period ship on Sumiyoshi Bay with lovers peering out the open hatch, 10 x 14-1/4 in.; with a copy of the book [Hokusai: One Hundred Poets] by Peter Morse, George Braziller Publisher, which describes the print; along with two pages from Hokusai’s book [100 Views of Mt. Fuji], (four pieces). Condition: toned, tear and small water stain to upper right corner, minor tears along upper edge. Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. Provenance: Collection of Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina
toned, tear and small water stain to upper right corner, minor tears along upper edge
