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LOT 368

Lot 368

Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century

Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
Lot 368 Details
Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century

Consisting of a print of the lady Tsumagoto (妻琴) under cherry blossoms, signed 'Harumasa-ga' (春政画), published by Morita-ya Hanjiro; and a print of a lady writing calligraphy, signed 'Toshu(?)' (東?)published by Kawa-gen (河源)
largest 14.4 x 10.4 in — 36.5 x 26.5 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $132
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century
  • Two Rare Woodblock Prints, Signed Harumasa and Toshu, Early 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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