Beauty of Japan shines through in Jasper52 woodblock prints auction Dec. 4

Kitigawa Utamaro, ‘Beauties by River before Cherry Blossoms,’ 1800, Oban design, 10 x 15.5 inches. Estimate: $1,500-$2,000. Jasper52 image
Kitigawa Utamaro, ‘Beauties by River before Cherry Blossoms,’ 1800, Oban design, 10 x 15.5 inches. Estimate: $1,500-$2,000. Jasper52 image

 

NEW YORK – The landscapes, traditions and customs of 19th and 20th century Japan are depicted in another Jasper52 auction of Japanese woodblock prints, which will take place on Sunday, Dec. 4. Absentee and Internet live bidding is available exclusively through LiveAuctioneers.com.

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Items related to JFK assassination being auctioned

The .38-caliber Colt Police Positive double-action revolver used by late Dallas police officer Gerald Hill in the arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald. Heritage Auctions image
The .38-caliber Colt Police Positive double-action revolver used by late Dallas police officer Gerald Hill in the arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald. Heritage Auctions image

 

DALLAS (AP) – Items related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy are being auctioned as the 53rd anniversary of the president’s assassination in Texas rolls around.

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