6 Framed Japanese Woodblock Prints, incl. Chikanobu
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Description
Six (6) framed Japanese Woodblock prints featuring female subjects or courtesans, including one (1) assembled triptych by Chikanobu with 1895 signature and publisher seal; one (1) by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806); three (3) by Keisai Eisen (1790-1848), with publisher seals; and one (1) close-up of two courtesans by unknown artist. Most with handwritten artist labels en verso. All matted and housed under glass or acrylic in wood frames. Sights ranging in size from 14" H x 9 1/2" W to 13.5" H x 27.5" W. Frames ranging in size from 21 3/4" H x 16 3/4" W to 22" H x 36" W. All prints range from 18th to 19th century. Provenance: by descent from the estate of Asian art collectors Russell and Cornelia Speights, Nashville, Tennessee.
Condition
Not examined outside of frames. All with fading, toning, and light creasing to paper. Minor scattered foxing.
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6 Framed Japanese Woodblock Prints, incl. Chikanobu
Estimate $300 - $350
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