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Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849)
The Falling Mist Waterfall at Mount Kurokami in Shimotsuke Province (Shimotsuke Kurokamiyama Kirifuri no taki), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri), circa 1832
Woodblock on paper
14-7/8 x 10-1/8 inches (37.8 x 25.7 cm) (sheet, oban)
Signed: Zen Hokusai IItsu hitsu
Published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo)

Property from the Nelkin Collection




Condition Report*: A stunning, dynamic print with vivid colors. The condition of the work is consistent with its age. Mild handling dents with some light creasing. Adhesive residue from a previous mount evident along extreme edges verso, extends about 1" at most into verso of sheet; contributing to some buckling along extreme edges as well as some deeper toning. A few extremely small, scattered spots of foxing/marks. Four areas of hinge remnants on the corners verso. Secondary support sheet along extreme left edge verso, likely remaining from the sheet being tipped into a book. Unframed. No tears or losses observed.
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Auction Dates
June, 2024
27th Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
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Sold on Jun 27, 2024 for: $75,000.00
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