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Japanese Paintings and Woodblock Prints | Lots 1030–1071

Tuesday 24 March

1030 1030* Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949) Seto-naikai Akashi no minato (Akashi Harbor, Inland Sea) woodblock print signed Koitsu (lower right) Height 16 3/4 x width 11 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Eric Thompson, Evanston, Illinois $200-400

1031* Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) Guide to Famous Places at the Fifty-Three PostStations along the Tokaido Highway (two works) woodblock prints signed Hiroshige (lower left) Height 13 1/4 x width 8 5/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Eric Thompson, Evanston, Illinois $500-700

1032* Kunisada (1835-1900) Actors (2 works) woodblock prints, unframed each signed Kunisada Height of each 14 3/4 x width 9 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $200-400

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1033* Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865) depicting kabuki actors (5 works) woodblock prints, unframed signed Toyokuni Height of tallest 14 1/2 x width 10 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $600-800

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1034 A Suite of Six Japanese Woodblock Prints

HIROSHIGE depicting various landscapes, set in two frames. Dimensions of largest 9 1/2 x 7 inches. $300-500

1035* Morikawa Chikashige (active 1869-1882) triptych woodblock print signed Morikawa Chikashige Height 14 1/4 x 28 1/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $300-500 1036* Kunimasa (1773-1810) Battle Scene (triptych) woodblock prints, unframed signed Kunimasa Height 14 1/2 x width 29 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $200-400

1037* Two Japanese Woodblock Prints each depicting kabuki actors. Height of tallest 13 7/8 x width 18 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $200-400

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SHIRO KASAMATSU (1898-1991) the first depicting an architectural view, the other bird, each signed. 15 x 10 inches. $100-200

1039 Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) Temple in Snow (2 works) woodblock prints, framed signed Hasui (lower right) Height of image of largest 15 x width 10 inches. $400-600 1040* Six Japanese Woodblock Prints comprising a Toyohara Chikanobu example, depicting women feeding silkworms, signed Chikanobu (right), an Utagawa Yoshiiku example, depicting kabuki actors, signed Yoshiiku (left), an Ichijusai Yoshikazu example depicting a samurai and a geisha, signed Ichijusai Yoshikazu (right), an Utagawa Yoshitora, depicting a warrior, signed Yoshitora (lower left), a Kochoro Kunisada example depicting geishas and a male reading, signed Kochoro Kunisada no (right), a Shinsei Kiyochika example depicting figures in a riverscape scene, signed Shinsei Kiyochika (lower left), each unframed. Height of tallest 14 1/2 x width 9 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $500-700

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1041* Utagawa Toyokuni III (1786-1864) Actors (triptych) woodblock prints, unframed signed Kochoro Kunisada ga (upper left) Height 14 1/2 x width 28 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $300-500

1042* Four Japanese Woodblock Prints comprising a shunga, two depicting female figures, and one depicting figures on a bridge. Height of tallest 14 3/8 x width 9 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $500-700

1043 Tsukioka Kogyo (1869-1927) Noh Play (forty-five works) woodblock prints each of the Kogyo examples signed Kogyo Matsuno Sofu (1899-1963) Noh Ga Taikan (Noh play) (five works) woodblock prints each of the Sofu examples signed Sofu. woodblock prints Height of average 10 5/8 x width 15 inches. $500-700

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1044 Tsukioka Kogyo (1869-1927) Noh Play (forty-nine works) woodblock prints each of the Kogyo examples signed Kogyo Matsuno Sofu (1899-1963) Noh Play woodblock print signed Sofu (lower right). Height of average 10 5/8 x width 15 inches. $500-700

1045 Tsukioka Kogyo (1869-1927) Nogaku Zue (Pictures of Noh) (forty-three works), together with two other prints woodblock prints signed Kogyo Height of average 9 3/4 x width 14 5/8 inches. $500-700

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1046 Tsukioka Kogyo (1869-1927) five sheets and one diptych from the series Nogaku Hyakuban (One Hundred No Dramas), together with one print woodblock prints signed Kogyo Height of average 14 7/8 x width 10 1/8 inches. $200-400

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1047 Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1993) City View stencil signed Y. Mori 1958 (lower right) Height of image 22 5/8 x width 18 5/8 inches. $300-500

1048 Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1993) Pattern sumi on paper signed Y. Mori (lower right) Height of image 21 1/2 x width 16 3/8 inches. $200-400

1049 Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1993) Kabuki painting signed Toshitoshi Mori 1967 (lower right) Height 17 1/2 x width 20 3/8 inches. $300-500 1050 Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1993) Demon and Temple Bell stencil edition 46/100, signed Y. Mori ‘74 (lower right) Height of image 20 7/8 x width 16 1/8 inches. $300-500

1051 Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1993) Nue Taiji, Tan stencil edition 2/50, signed Y. Mori ‘86 (lower right) Height 27 1/4 x width 34 7/8 inches. $400-600

1052 Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1993) Nue Taiji, Gray stencil edition 2/5, signed Yoshitoshi Mori ‘86 (lower right) Height 27 1/4 x width 34 7/8 inches. $400-600

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1053 Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1993) Witch stencil edition 4/50, signed Yoshitoshi Mori ‘67 (lower right) Height 23 1/2 x width 31 1/8 inches. $400-600

1054 Yoshitoshi Mori (1898-1993) Loom stencil edition 3/50, signed Yoshitoshi Mori 1960 (lower right) Height 35 x width 23 3/8 inches. $400-600

1055 Hiroshi Yoshida Small Town Chugoki woodblock print signed and titled in pencil lower margin 10 1/4 x 15 1/2 inches. $200-400

1056 Hiroshi Yoshida Kamogawa in Kyuto woodblock print signed and titled in pencil lower margin 10 1/4 x 15 1/ 2 inches. $200-400

1057 Shiko Munakata (1903-1975) Portrait of a Lady woodblock print, unframed signed Munakata, sealed in red (lower middle) Height image 24 1/8 x width 17 1/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

1058 Hideo Takeda (b. 1948) Ten sheets (complete set) from Altamira Series, circa 1994, together with three other posters silkscreen with metallic inks edition 17/80, signed Hideo Takeda (lower right) Height of average 20 1/2 inches x width 28 1/8 inches. $3,000-5,000

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1060 1059 A Scroll Painting of Kannon ink and color on silk, signed Ubasoku (Buddhist layman) Senrin, bearing a red seal reading Senrin Kinsha, mounted on brocade as a kakemono with silver scroll handles. Height 54 1/8 x width 19 3/8 inches. $1,500-2,500

1060 A Japanese Scroll Painting

TANOMURA CHIKUDEN (JAPANESE, 1777-1835) ink and watercolor on silk, depicting two figures in a lakeside mountainous landscape. 17 x 10 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

1061 A Bijin Scroll Painting

ATTRIBUTED TO ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972) ink and color on silk, depicting a lady seated with her gaze downcast and hands clasped, signed Shinsui-Ga with one seal to the lower right, mounted on brocade as a kakemono. Height 18 1/4 x width 21 5/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

1062 A Scroll Painting of Nyorin Kannon ink and color on silk, bearing one artist seal, Kyodai, mounted on brocade as a kakemono. Height 19 3/6 x width 17 inches. $500-700

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1063* Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Kanagawaoki nami-ura (Under the Waves off Kanagawa) and Sanka haku-u (Rainstorm beneath the Summit) from the series Fugaku Sanju-rokkei (Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji) (2 works) woodblock print signed Zen Hokusai iitsu hitsu (upper left) Height image 9 5/8 x width 14 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $400-600 1064 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Ishiyama no shugetsu (Autumn Moon at Ishiyama) from the series Omi hakkei no uchi (The Eight Views of Lake Biwa) woodblock print signed Hiroshige, sealed in red (right) Height 9 1/4 x width 14 inches. $200-400

1065* Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Geishas in Riverscape Scene (2 triptych) woodblock print, framed signed Hiroshige ga Height of each 14 x width 29 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $500-700 1066* Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) Harima, Maiko no hama (Harima Province, Maiko Beach) from the series Rokujuyoshu meisho zue (Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces ), Kameyama, yukibare (Clear Weather after Snow) from the series Tokaido Gojusan-tsugi no uchi (Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido ), Mountainous Landscape (3 works) woodblock print, framed. signed Hiroshige Height of tallest 9 1/8 x width 14 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $500-700

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1068 A Japanese Four-Fold Screen

POSSIBLY 1600AD depicting Tales of Genji. Height 42 1/8 x width 72 1/2 inches. $300-500

1069 A Korean Buddhist Painting ink and color on silk laid to board, depicting a Buddha in the center with two deities below, surrounded by ten disciples, framed. Height 27 x width 39 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

1070 A Korean Painting ink and color on silk, depicting multiple bodhisattvas and Daoist immortals bearing fans and attributes, framed. Height 44 x width 41 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

1071 A Korean Buddhist Painting ink and color on silk, depicting a centrally seated Buddha with circular halo, surrounded by nine other deities and six robed figures. Height 53 1/2 x width 52 inches. $800-1,200

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