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Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849). Lake Suwa in Shinano Province (Shinshu Suwa-ko), from the series Thirty-Six ...
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Sold on Mar 20, 2025 for:
$43,750.00
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Description
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849)Lake Suwa in Shinano Province (Shinshu Suwa-ko), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), circa 1831
Woodblock print
10 x 14-1/4 inches (25.4 x 36.2 cm) (sheet, oban)
Signed: Hokusai aratame Iitsu hitsu
Published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo)
PROVENANCE:
Kawanabe Kyosai (1831-1889), Tokyo (Andon VI B 2).
Additional impressions of this work can be found in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Institute of Art, Chicago; the Philadelphia Museum of Art; the San Francisco Museums of Fine Arts; the Brooklyn Museum, New York; the Harvard Art Museum; the British Museum, London; and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Condition Report*:
Print presents well. Third state (of 5). The condition of the work is consistent with its age. Mild toning to the sheet with some accretions evident along edges contributing to an overall deepening in tone, consistent with handling. A vertical center fold, pressed flat; some deeper toning along this fold line. A small, minor repairs evident along upper center fold line with some minor inpainting in the area recto; appear to be stabilizing/repairing wormholes. Vestiges of previous mounting/hinging evident primarily along extreme edges verso; some stray mica also evident in these areas, perhaps embedded in the adhesive. No unrepaired tears or losses observed. Unframed.
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2025 March 20 Masterpieces: Japanese Prints from the Nelkin Collection Signature® Auction #8191 (go to Auction Home page)
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