Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 3: Zelle Collection, American & European

Sat, May 14, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, May 15, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 470

Utagawa Toyokuni III

Estimate: $200 - $400

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(Japanese, 1786-1864) Two woodblock prints: The First Warbler, from [The Tale of the Genji] and depicting a woman and child with birdcage, chop marks lower left and right, 14-1/4 x 9-3/4 in., [some soiling, tacked at top]; with another, unsigned, possibly part of a triptych, possibly titled Zen Sei San Haba, depicting a courtesan and attendant, 14-1/8 x 10-1/8 in., [tacked down at top on board, some soiling and discoloration, both unframed,] (two pieces). Condition: . Provenance: To benefit future collections of the Huntsville Museum of Art