Lot 7
7
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI: nagaban yoko-e (18.9 x 51.4 cm.); three girls on New Year's morning, depicting one fetching the first water of New Year, another sweeping pine needles and the other tending to a bird in cage, signed Sori -- good impression, color slightly faded, otherwise good condition

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KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI: nagaban yoko-e (18.9 x 51.4 cm.); three girls on New Year's morning, depicting one fetching the first water of New Year, another sweeping pine needles and the other tending to a bird in cage, signed Sori -- good impression, color slightly faded, otherwise good condition

Lot Essay

The Fogg Art Museum impression of this print is illustrated in Bowie (1979) no. 90, p. 150; it is also illustrated in Lane, Hokusai life and work (New York 1989) no. 25, p. 31