DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Fine Art, Modern Furniture, Antiques & Camera Equipment

Fri, Aug 18, 2017 06:30PM EDT - Sat, Aug 19, 2017 06:30PM EDT
Lot 88

AFTER ANDO HIROSHIGE WOODBLOCK PRINTS 2 PCS.

Estimate: $50 - $100

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
AFTER ANDO HIROSHIGE (JAPANESE, 1797-1858), WOODBLOCK PRINTS, 2 PCS., H 9 1/2", L 14":Comprising: "Mount Akiba in Totomi Province" from the series "Famous Places of Our Country", measuring 9 1/2" x 14"; and "Kyoto: The Great Bridge at Sanjo" from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido", measuring 9 3/8" x 14 1/8". Label to verso reads "Reproduced by hand-carved woodblocks cut exactly according to the original; hand-printed on Japanese handmade paper, with natural-dye water colors the same as were used for the original." Both matted and framed under glass.

Condition

Have not been examined outside of frame.