UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI
Rori Hakucho Chojun , 1828 (Executed)
Lot #383 |
2022-05-12 |
Bonhams, London, New Bond Street
Polish and Poise: Japanese Art across the Centuries
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Estimate:
GBP 1,000 - 1,500 (currency of sale)
USD 1,220 - 1,830 (approx.)
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Auction Details
Auction house: Bonhams
Auction number: 27708
Auction name: Polish and Poise: Japanese Art across the Centuries
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London, New Bond Street
Start date: 2022-05-12
End date: 2022-05-12
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
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Genre: Edo Period Art
Department: Prints & Multiples
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Dimensions: 36.5cm x 25cm (14 3/7in x 9 13/16in)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
36.5
Width In Centimeters:
25
Height In Inches:
14.375
Width In Inches:
9.8125
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Year notes: Executed circa 1828-29.
Catalog summary
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1828-29 An oban tate-e print of Rori Hakucho Chojun from the series Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori (One of the 108 Heroes of the Popular Water Margin), depicting the hero forcing his way through the bars of a water gate during the bandits' attack on the city, published by Kagaya Kichizaemon, censor's seal kiwame ; signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga . 36.5cm x 25cm (14 3/7in x 9 13/16in).