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Sun, Jul 16, 2017 12:00PM EDT - Mon, Jul 17, 2017 12:00PM EDT
Lot 2297

TWO UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI WOODBLOCK PRINTS 1852

Estimate: $100 - $200

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GROUP OF TWO UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (JAPANESE, 1797-1861), WOODBLOCK PRINTS, 1852, H 14 1/8", L 9 1/2":A group of two woodblock prints (nishiki-e) depicting two actors from the series "Views of Fuji from the Eastern Capital and Calligraphic Models for Each Character in the Kana Syllabary". Signed with seal and bearing censor’s seals.

Condition

One print having some minor loss to the left side of the paper sheet, both show some marginal staining and toning. Generally appears to have good to fine impressions, color, and condition.