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Fri, Jan 15, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 110

Utagawa Hiroshige

Estimate: $300 - $500

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, 1797-1858)three prints from the series Tokaido gojusan tsugi (Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido Road): Nihonbashi; Sanjo Ohashi at Keishi; Mitsuke; one print from the series Honcho meisho (Famous Places in Japan): Enshu Akibayama (Mount Akiba in Totomi Province); Josenji Temple, Great Buddha at Kamakura; most signed "Hiroshige ga", woodblock prints, oban yoko-e, largest sight 9-1/8 x 14 in.; framed, largest 16-5/8 x 21-3/8 in. - Provenance: Lifetime Collection of a Kentucky Lady

Condition

not examined out of frames, scattered light staining and creasing throughout; Mitsuke apparently laid down, some adhesive residue visible recto, heavy toining; Buddha of Kamakura with water damage to left edge; frames with light wear and abrasions