Asian Art

April 0106, 2023
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LOT 389

Lot 389

Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints

Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
Lot 389 Details
Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints

Hosoban prints, both signed 'Shunsho ga' 春章画; the first depicting the actors Nakamura Denkuro and Sakata Hangoro examining a scroll; the second depicting the actor Ichikawa Monosuke holding a fan
frame 20.7 x 13.3 in — 52.5 x 33.8 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $180
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
  • Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
  • Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
  • Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
  • Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
  • Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
  • Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
  • Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
  • Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
  • Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Two Actor Woodblock Prints
Provenance:

Mazelow Gallery, Toronto
Ex. Frank Lloyd Wright Collection, purchased by Vincent Price for the Sears Art Collection

Vincent Price & The Sears Art Collection, Artists Network

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