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Fri, Jan 15, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 140

Utagawa Yoshitsuya

Estimate: $100 - $300

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, 1822-1866)Hodogaya, from the series Tokaido meisho fukei (Famous Places Along the Tokaido) or Gyoretsu Tokaido (Processional Tokaido); Konoshita Sokichiro Building the Fort at Sunomata, from the series Hisago Gundan Gojuyo Jo (Fifty-four Battle Stories of Hisago Army); signed "Ichieisai Yoshitsuya ga" in cartouche, woodblock prints, oban tate-e, each sheet 13-5/8 x 9-3/8 in., unframed - Provenance: Lifetime Collection of a Kentucky Lady

Condition

both with some wear to edges, light staining; Hodogaya with paper backing, hinged in on paper mat, small hole/loss in upper right section, remnants of previous mounting verso; Fort at Sunomata tacked in on mat, some wear and losses to edges