Sale 7432
London
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7 November 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,375
Estimate
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) Pilgrims bathing at the Oyama waterfall, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi, kiri seal, censors' seals Kinugasa and Yoshimura, collector's seal Charles Mitchell, very good impression, colours faded, some staining; and Yoshitsune watching Kamei Rokuro Shigekiyo fighting a black bear in the snow, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi, censor's seals Kinugasa and Yoshimura, good impressions, colours and condition Both Oban tate-e triptych (2)
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