Auction: July 21, 2024

Lot #58: Japanese Woodblock Prints

(3) total items including a grouping of three woodblock pages from Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) "Transmitting the Spirit, Revealing Form of Things: Picture Album of Drawings at One Stroke" (Denshin kaishu ippitsu gafu) published 1823, depicting cranes, silk matted together behind glass in a single gold-tone wood frame as well as an Utagawa Kuniyasu (1794-1832) oban diptych "Improvised Amusement in the Yoshiwara" (Shin Yoshiwara Odori Kyogen) matted behind glass in a wood frame with brass mounts and informational sheet verso; together with a Korean minhwa ink and color wash painting on paper of a tiger and a magpie matted behind glass in a metal frame