• Auction 15306

    From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints Online

    15 June 2017 - 22 June 2017, London

    SALE TOTAL: 468,125 (GBP)
100 Lots for Sale 15306
Lot 1
SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1725–1770)
The Gossips
Vertical chuban (27.3 x 19.8 cm.)
estimate
£4,000 - £5,000
($5,192 - $6,490)

price realized
£9,375
($11,859)
Lot 2
ISODA KORYUSAI (1735–1790)
A Courtesan and Three Kamuro
Vertical oban (36.9 x 25.5 cm.)
estimate
£1,800 - £2,500
($2,336 - $3,245)

price realized
£2,250
($2,846)
Lot 3
ATTRIBUTED TO SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1725–1770)
The Heron Maiden (Sagi Musume)
Vertical chuban (26.5 x 19.7 cm.)
estimate
£2,500 - £3,000
($3,245 - $3,894)

price realized
£1,875
($2,371)
Lot 4
IPPITSUSAI BUNCHO (ACTIVE CIRCA 1765-1792)
The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II and Snake before a Torii Gate
Hosoban (30.6 x 13.4 cm.)
estimate
£2,200 - £2,800
($2,855 - $3,634)

price realized
£3,250
($4,111)
Lot 6
KATSUKAWA SHUN'EI (1762–1819)
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V
Hosoban (30.5 x 14.4 cm.)
estimate
£1,400 - £1,600
($1,817 - $2,076)

price realized
£1,625
($2,055)
Lot 7
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?–1806)
A Woman Sitting beside a Pile of Books Holding a Pipe
Vertical oban (37.8 x 25.3 cm.)
estimate
£700 - £900
($908 - $1,168)

price realized
£1,000
($1,265)
Lot 9
HOSODA EISHI (1756-1829)
The Courtesan Shiratsuyu of the Wakanaya
Vertical oban (37 x 24.3 cm.)
estimate
£1,400 - £1,800
($1,817 - $2,336)

price realized
£1,250
($1,581)
Lot 11
ATTRIBUTED TO KITAO MASANOBU (1761-1816)
The Courtesans Azumaya and Kokonoe of the Matsugane-ya House with their
Double oban (36.8 x 50.7 cm.)
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,596 - $3,894)

price realized
£1,875
($2,371)
Lot 12
HOSODA EISHI (1756–1829)
Three Ladies on a Veranda
Vertical oban (38.6 x 25.6 cm.)
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,038 - $1,557)

price realized
£1,375
($1,739)
Lot 13
TOSHUSAI SHARAKU (ACTIVE 1794–1795)
The Actor Bando Mitsugoro II in the Role of Ishii Genzo
Vertical oban (36 x 24.3 cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($25,960 - $38,940)

price realized
£56,250
($71,156)
Lot 14
KATSUKAWA SHUNSHO (1726–1792)
Actors Matsumoto Koshiro and Otani Hiroji
Hosoban diptych:
31.5 x 14.5 cm. (left sheet)
31.5 x 15.2 cm. (right sheet)
estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
($6,490 - $10,384)

price realized
£7,500
($9,487)
Lot 15
HOSODA EISHO (ACTIVE CIRCA 1780-1800)
Okubi-e Portrait of a Beauty Wearing a Veil
Vertical oban (36.8 x 24.1 cm.)
estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
($12,980 - $19,470)

price realized
£32,500
($41,112)
Lot 16
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?–1806)
Fashion Competition of Beauties of the Three Cities
Vertical oban (37.7 x 25.2 cm.)
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($3,894 - $6,490)

price realized
£2,375
($3,004)
Lot 17
CHOBUNSAI EISHI (1756–1829)
Silkworm
Vertical chuban (23.1 x 16.3 cm.)
estimate
£1,400 - £1,800
($1,817 - $2,336)

price realized
£1,750
($2,213)
Lot 19
ATTRIBUTED TO ISODA KORYUSAI (1735-1790)
An amorous couple beside a folding screen decorated with Autumn grasses
Horizontal oban (the paper)
19.5 x 49.8 cm. (including frame)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,298 - $1,947)

price realized
£1,125
($1,423)
Lot 20
ATTRIBUTED TO SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1725-1770)
Maid watching Lovers before a Screen depicting Mt. Fuji
Horizontal chuban (21 x 26 cm.)
estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
($6,490 - $9,086)

price realized
£6,250
($7,906)
Lot 21
SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1725–1770)
A Woman Making Love to a Wakashu beside a Folding Screen
Horizontal chuban (19.7 x 26 cm.)
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($1,947 - $2,596)

price realized
£2,000
($2,530)
Lot 22
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?-1806)
Hour of the Rat [12pm] (Ne no koku)
Vertical oban (37.6 x 24.9 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,557 - $2,336)

price realized
£5,625
($7,115)
Lot 23
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753? - 1806)
Two Prints from the Erotic Book Picture Book: Pulling Komachi (Ehon
25.4 x 37 cm.
25.3 x 37.1 cm.
estimate
£1,400 - £1,600
($1,817 - $2,076)

price realized
£1,750
($2,213)
Lot 24
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1853? - 1806)
Two Women with Flowers
Vertical oban (36.7 x 23.4 cm.)
estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
($2,596 - $3,245)

price realized
£2,750
($3,478)
Lot 27
ATTRIBUTED TO KIKUGAWA EIZAN (1787-1867)
A Reclining Couple Reading a Letter
Horizontal oban (26 x 38.3 cm.)
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,033 - $1,550)

price realized
£1,000
($1,265)
Lot 28
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1853? - 1806)
The Courtesan Hanamurasaki of the Tamaya
Vertical oban (39.3 x 26.5 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,550 - $2,325)

price realized
£1,500
($1,897)
Lot 30
CHOBUNSAI EISHI (1756–1829)
Portrait of a Courtesan
Vertical oban
54.5 x 39.3 cm. (including frame)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,292 - $1,938)

price realized
£4,000
($5,060)
Lot 31
KEISAI EISEN (1790-1848)
A Pocket Mirror of Beauties (Bijin kaichu kagami)
Vertical oban (38 x 25.8 cm.)
estimate
£2,400 - £2,800
($3,100 - $3,617)

price realized
£2,750
($3,478)
Lot 32
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786–1864)
The Actor Iwai Hanshiro as Kojoro
Vertical oban (36.1 x 24.6 cm.)
estimate
£150 - £200
($193 - $258)

price realized
£250
($316)
Lot 33
KITAGAWA HIDEMARO (ACTIVE EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
Sodenoura of the Tamaya and Kamuro
Vertical oban (36.5 x 24 cm.)
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,584 - $3,876)

price realized
£5,250
($6,641)
Lot 34
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?–1806)
Parody of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune
Oban triptych (each sheet approx. 36.5 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,292 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,750
($2,213)
Lot 35
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?–1806)
Two Woodblock Prints
Each vertical oban (36.9 x 24.6 cm. and 36.7 x 24.3 cm. respectively)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
($1,550 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,875
($2,371)
Lot 36
KITAGAWA UTAMARO II (D. CIRCA 1831)
Famous Product: Mount Fuji White Sake (Meibutsu fuji no shirozake)
Oban triptych (each sheet 38.3 x 25.2 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
($1,550 - $1,938)

price realized
£10,625
($13,440)
Lot 39
KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?–1806)
An Early-Spring Scene from Imado, Asakusa (Asakusa Imado soshun no kei)
Vertical oban (39.2 x 26.7 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,550 - $2,325)

price realized
£1,000
($1,265)
Lot 40
UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI II (TOYOSHIGE) (1777–1835)
Night Rain at Oyama
Horizontal oban (23.1 x 35.7 cm.)
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,033 - $1,550)

price realized
£1,625
($2,055)
Lot 41
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Numazu, Fuji in Clear Weather after Snow, from Mt. Ashigara
Vertical oban (35.7 x 23.5 cm.)
estimate
£2,200 - £2,800
($2,842 - $3,617)

price realized
£3,250
($4,111)
Lot 43
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
New Year's Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree
Vertical oban (35.5 x 24.1 cm.)
estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
($2,584 - $3,230)

price realized
£3,000
($3,795)
Lot 44
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797 – 1858)
Seido and Kanda River from Shohei Bridge (Shoheibashi Seido Kandagawa)
Vertical oban (36 x 24.4 cm.)
estimate
£1,400 - £1,600
($1,808 - $2,067)

price realized
£3,000
($3,795)
Lot 45
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Meguro Drum Bridge and Sunset Hill (Meguro Taikobashi Yuhinooka)
Vertical oban (37.3 x 25.3 cm.)
estimate
£2,200 - £2,800
($2,842 - $3,617)

price realized
£4,750
($6,008)
Lot 46
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Evening Shower at Tadasu Riverbank (Tadasugawara no yudachi)
Horizontal oban (23.3 x 36.8 cm.)
estimate
£3,500 - £4,000
($4,522 - $5,168)

price realized
£6,000
($7,590)
Lot 47
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
Storm Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu)
Horizontal oban (25.2 x 37.4 cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($25,840 - $38,760)

price realized
£56,250
($71,156)
Lot 49
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Buzen Province: The Passage Under the Rakan Monastery (Buzen, Rakanji shita
Vertical oban (36.2 x 25.7 cm.)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,292 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,875
($2,371)
Lot 50
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Riverbank at Sukiya in the Eastern Capital (Toto Sukiya-gashi)
Vertical oban (37 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
£2,200 - £2,800
($2,842 - $3,617)

price realized
£3,750
($4,743)
Lot 51
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
The Outskirts of Koshigaya in Musashi Province (Musashi Koshigaya zai)
Vertical oban (35.2 x 24.3 cm.)
estimate
£2,200 - £2,800
($2,842 - $3,617)

price realized
£6,250
($7,906)
Lot 52
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki (Massaki yukibare no zu)
Horizontal oban (24.9 x 37 cm.)
estimate
£3,800 - £4,200
($4,909 - $5,426)

price realized
£5,250
($6,641)
Lot 53
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Kanbara: Night Snow (Kanbara, yoru no yuki)
Horizontal oban (24.4 x 36.9 cm.)
estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
($3,876 - $5,168)

price realized
£3,750
($4,743)
Lot 54
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Snow in the Precincts of the Tenman Shrine at Kameido (Kameido Tenmangu
Horizontal oban (37.5 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
£1,400 - £1,800
($1,808 - $2,325)

price realized
£2,125
($2,688)
Lot 55
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797 – 1858)
Kozuke Province: Mount Haruna Under Snow (Kozuke, Harunasan setchu)
Vertical oban (36.3 x 24.8 cm.)
estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
($2,584 - $3,230)

price realized
£7,500
($9,487)
Lot 56
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Night Rain at Karasaki (Karasaki yau)
Vertical oban (35.4 x 23.3 cm.)
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($1,938 - $2,584)

price realized
£2,750
($3,478)
Lot 57
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Riverbank at Sukiya in Edo (Toto Sukiya-gashi)
Vertical oban (35.5 x 24cm.)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,200
($1,292 - $1,550)

price realized
£1,375
($1,739)
Lot 58
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Shower on Nihonbashi Bridge (Nihonbashi no hakuu)
Horizontal oban (25.4 x 37.5 cm.)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,200
($1,292 - $1,550)

price realized
£1,500
($1,897)
Lot 60
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
No. 27, Ashida
Horizontal oban (25.3 x 36.2 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
($1,550 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,375
($1,739)
Lot 61
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
A Java Sparrow and Clematis
Sanchogake (1/3 of horizontal oban) (25.2 x 12.4 cm.)
estimate
£1,800 - £2,200
($2,325 - $2,842)

price realized
£2,250
($2,846)
Lot 62
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
The Complete Set of the Series Six Jewel Rivers (Mu Tamagawa no uchi)
Each chutanzaku (each approx. 38 x 12.8 cm.)
estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
($12,920 - $19,380)

price realized
£12,500
($15,812)
Lot 63
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Two Complete Sets of Untitled Series of Large Fish
The album overall: 25.3 x 18.4 x 1.4 cm.
Each print, horizontal oban: 25.6 x 36.5 cm.
estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
($19,380 - $25,840)

price realized
£18,750
($23,718)
Lot 64
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
Oriole and Wild Roses
Aitanzaku (34 x 11.5 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,550 - $2,325)

price realized
£1,375
($1,739)
Lot 65
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE II (1826-1869)
A Boat Crossing the Sumida River
53.5 x 35.6cm. (painting only)
57.4 x 8.5 x 8cm. (when rolled in box)
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,033 - $1,550)

price realized
£625
($790)
Lot 66
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786–1864)
Tamiya Botaro and His Nanny Otsuji
Vertical oban (37.3 x 25.4 cm.)
estimate
£300 - £400
($387 - $516)

price realized
£500
($632)
Lot 67
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
A Japanese Robin Perched on a Stand beside Plum
Shikishiban surimono (19.8 x 17.2 cm.)
estimate
£2,800 - £3,200
($3,617 - $4,134)

price realized
£8,125
($10,278)
Lot 68
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760 - 1849)
Singing-Frog Cage and Folding Screen / The Dry-Shallows Shell
Shikishiban surimono (19.6 x 17.6 cm.)
estimate
£1,800 - £2,200
($2,325 - $2,842)

price realized
£2,000
($2,530)
Lot 69
TEISAI HOKUBA (1771 - 1844)
A Shirabyoshi Dancer
Shikishiban surimono (21.5 x 18.5 cm.)
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($2,584 - $3,876)

price realized
£3,000
($3,795)
Lot 70
HISHIKAWA SORI III (ACTIVE CIRCA 1797-1813)
Two Ladies on a River Bank
13.4 x 18.3 cm.
estimate
£700 - £900
($904 - $1,162)

price realized
£625
($790)
Lot 71
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760 – 1849)
A Woman Travelling with a Young Boy
Junigiriban surimono (19.7 x 9.2 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
($1,550 - $1,938)

price realized
£3,500
($4,427)
Lot 72
KEISAI EISEN (1790 – 1848)
Famous Places and Famous Products from Yamashiro Province
Shikishiban surimono (22 x 18.1 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,550 - $2,325)

price realized
£1,250
($1,581)
Lot 73
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861)
Iwai Hanshiro V with a pipe seated beside a brazier
Shikishiban surimono (21.3 x 18.5 cm.)
estimate
£2,500 - £3,000
($3,230 - $3,876)

price realized
£4,750
($6,008)
Lot 74
TOTOYA HOKKEI (1780 – 1850)
The Tales of Genji
Shikishiban surimon (21 x 18.3 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,550 - $2,325)

price realized
£1,125
($1,423)
Lot 75
YASHIMA GAKUTEI (1786?–1868)
Three Surimono from the Series Twenty-Four Japanese Paragons of
All shikishiban surimono:
20.5 x 18.3 cm.
20.5 x 18.4 cm.
21 x 18.5 cm.
estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
($1,550 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,250
($1,581)
Lot 76
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
Two Surimono
13.6 x 27.2 cm.
13.3 x 18.3 cm.
estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
($1,550 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,875
($2,371)
Lot 77
UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (1769-1825)
Moon (Tsuki)
Vertical oban (38.5 x 26 cm.)
estimate
£2,800 - £3,200
($3,617 - $4,134)

price realized
£3,500
($4,427)
Lot 78
KIKUGAWA EIZAN (1787–1867)
A Beauty Walking with a Parasol
Vertical oban, upright diptych (each sheet 37.3 x 24.6 cm.)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,292 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,125
($1,423)
Lot 79
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
View of Futamigaura (Futamigaura no zu)
Oban triptych (37.2 x 25.2 cm.)
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($1,938 - $2,584)

price realized
£4,375
($5,534)
Lot 80
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
View of the Ferry at Rokugo (Rokugo watashiba no kei)
Oban triptych (36.5 x 25.1 cm.)
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($1,938 - $2,584)

price realized
£3,750
($4,743)
Lot 81
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786 - 1864)
Shining Prince Genji Amusing Himself at the Beach, no. 3 (Mitsuuji
Vertical oban triptych (37.6 x 25.9 cm.)
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($1,938 - $2,584)

price realized
£3,000
($3,795)
Lot 82
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858) AND UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786–1864)
Snow View (Yuki no nagame)
Vertical oban triptych (right and centre sheets: 35.7 x 25.5 cm., left sheet: 35.7 x 24.7 cm.)
estimate
£1,800 - £2,200
($2,325 - $2,842)

price realized
£5,250
($6,641)
Lot 83
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786–1864)
A Young Woman Adjusting Her Hairpins in the Light of a Lamp
Vertical oban (35.5 x 24.4 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
($1,550 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,625
($2,055)
Lot 84
UTAGAWA KUNISADA I (1786–1864)
Snow in the Palace Garden (Gotei no yuki)
Oban triptych (each sheet approx. 35.2 x 24 cm.)
estimate
£1,400 - £1,600
($1,808 - $2,067)

price realized
£1,750
($2,213)
Lot 85
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797–1858)
Moon at Takanawa (Takanawa tsuki no kei)
Vertical oban triptych (each sheet approx. 36.9 x 25.6 cm.)
estimate
£1,800 - £2,200
($2,325 - $2,842)

price realized
£7,500
($9,487)
Lot 86
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1864)
World of the Night, Hazy Moon (Yoru no sekai, oboro)
Uchiwa-e (22.6 x 28.8 cm.)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,292 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,125
($1,423)
Lot 87
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797 – 1858)
Travellers are Carried across the Oi River
Oban triptych (each sheet approx. 37.4 x 25.5 cm.)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,292 - $1,938)

price realized
£3,750
($4,743)
Lot 91
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786–1864)
Sono yukari sodegaurazome Aimoyo Genji sei
Four oban sheets, 51.4 x 117 cm. (including frame)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,292 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,375
($1,739)
Lot 92
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786–1864)
Hanachirusato, from the Series Genji Incense Pictures (Genji ko no zu)
Vertical chuban (24.5 x 18 cm.)
estimate
£400 - £600
($516 - $775)

price realized
£375
($474)
Lot 93
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE III (1842-1894)
Two Albums of Woodblock Prints
17.4 x 11.8 x 1.5 cm. (each album)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
($1,550 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,250
($1,581)
Lot 94
ATTRIBUTED TO UTAGAWA KUMINAO (19TH CENTURY)
Erotic Bedrooms, A Collection of Fairy Tales (Shunkei otogi bunko)
23 x 16 x 1 cm. (each volume)
estimate
£400 - £600
($516 - $775)

price realized
£750
($948)
Lot 95
UTAGAWA HIROSADA (ACTIVE CIRCA 1826-1863)
A Group of Actor Prints
Each vertical chuban (approx. 24.8 x 18.3 cm.)
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,033 - $1,550)

price realized
£625
($790)
Lot 98
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)
Village Sparrows: Temporary Shelter in the Nest (Sato suzume negura no
Oban triptych (35.9 x 74.6 cm. overall)
estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
($7,752 - $10,336)

price realized
£11,250
($14,231)
Lot 99
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)
Stingray and Puffer Fish
Chutanzaku (36.8 x 12.4 cm.)
estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
($3,876 - $5,168)

price realized
£8,125
($10,278)
Lot 100
TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)
Cho Jun, the White Stripe in the Waves, Wrestling in the River with Ri Ki,
Vertical oban diptych (each sheet 38.3 x 26.5 cm.)
estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
($3,876 - $5,168)

price realized
£6,000
($7,590)
Lot 101
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797 - 1861)
Kuwana, The Story of the Sailor Tokuzo
Vertical oban (37.1 x 24.4 cm.)
estimate
£1,400 - £1,800
($1,808 - $2,325)

price realized
£1,750
($2,213)
Lot 102
TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839 - 1892)
Kintaro and the Carp
Vertical oban diptych (top sheet 37.9 x 25.6 cm., bottom sheet 35.8 x 25.7 cm.)
estimate
£2,500 - £3,000
($3,230 - $3,876)

price realized
£3,000
($3,795)
Lot 103
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)
Madame Tang (To fujin)
Horizontal oban (25.6 x 37.6 cm.)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,292 - $1,938)

price realized
£1,250
($1,581)
Lot 104
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)
The Tile Kilns at Imado, Asakusa (Asakusa Imado)
Horizontal oban (25.1 x 37.5 cm.)
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,168 - $7,752)

price realized
£10,625
($13,440)
Lot 105
TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)
Yamauba and Kaidomaru
Vertical oban (36.8 x 25 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,550 - $2,325)

price realized
£1,625
($2,055)
Lot 106
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)
Evening Faces (Yugao)
Otanzakuban (37.9 x 17.3 cm.)
estimate
£1,800 - £2,200
($2,325 - $2,842)

price realized
£2,250
($2,846)
Lot 109
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)
Fan Rui, the Demon King of Chaos (Konseimao Hanzui)
Vertical oban (39.1 x 26.7 cm.)
estimate
£1,400 - £1,800
($1,808 - $2,325)

price realized
£3,250
($4,111)
Lot 110
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861)
Raiko severing the head of the Shuten-doji, while his followers destroy
Oban triptych (each sheet approx. 36.4 x 25.5 cm.)
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($1,938 - $2,584)

price realized
£3,500
($4,427)
Lot 112
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861)
Doji Yoshiharu overthrowing a giant boar in the forest
Oban triptych (each sheet approx. 36 x 24.5 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,500
($1,550 - $1,938)

price realized
£2,000
($2,530)
Lot 113
TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839 – 1892)
The Complete Set of the Series Twenty-Four Paragons of Imperial Japan
Each sheet vertical oban
Album overall 44.5 x 23.4 x 2.3 cm.
estimate
£3,500 - £4,000
($4,522 - $5,168)

price realized
£4,375
($5,534)
Lot 116
TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839 - 1892)
Kintaro Captures the Carp (Kintaro rigyo o torau)
Vertical oban diptych (each sheet 37.7 x 25 cm.)
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,033 - $1,550)

price realized
£1,125
($1,423)
Lot 117
TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)
Plum Blossoms in the Forest of Ikuta (Ikuta no mori Ebira no ume)
Oban triptych (each sheet approx. 36.8 x 25.2 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,550 - $2,325)

price realized
£1,500
($1,897)
Lot 118
YOSHU CHIKANOBU (HASHIMOTO CHIKANOBU) (1838–1912)
Children Chasing Bats
Vertical oban (37.5 x 25.2 cm.)
estimate
£400 - £600
($516 - $775)

price realized
£750
($948)
Lot 119
TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)
Toki Motosada Hurling a Demon King to the Ground
Vertical oban (36.5 x 24.1 cm.)
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,550 - $2,325)

price realized
£1,250
($1,581)
Lot 123
HASHIGUCHI GOYO (1881–1921)
Waitress with a Red Tray (Portrait of Onao, a Maid at the Matsuyoshi Inn,
Large vertical oban (39.8 x 27 cm.)
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($3,876 - $6,460)

price realized
£3,500
($4,427)
Lot 124
KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957)
Two prints from the series Souvenirs of Travel III (Tabi miyage dai
Both vertical oban
49 x 35 cm. (including frame)
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,292 - $1,938)

price realized
£2,250
($2,846)
Lot 125
ONO BAKUFU (1888 - 1976)
The Complete Set: Great Japanese Fish Picture Collection, Vol.3
Each print 40 x 28.1 cm.
Each folio 49.5 x 36.4 cm.
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,168 - $7,752)

price realized
£5,000
($6,325)
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