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Kitao Masayoshi (Japanese, 1764-1824)
Perspective View of Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge (Uki-e Edo Ryogokubashi yusuzumi no zu), circa 1790
Woodblock print
8-7/8 x 13 inches (22.5 x 33.0 cm) (sheet, aiban)
Signed: Kitao Masayoshi ga
Published by Tsutaya Juzaburo and Tsuya Kiemon


PROVENANCE:
Christie's, New York, March 25, 2003, lot 111.

Property from the Nelkin Collection


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Condition Report*: Print presents well. The condition of the work is consistent with its age. Mild toning throughout the sheet with some areas of slightly deeper toning primarily evident along the upper edge. A few minor marks in recto margins and on verso along with scattered accretions. Mild creasing throughout the sheet with heavier creasing appearing along laid chain lines. Two minor, small wormholes lower left corner. A small (1/2" x 1") liquid stain along lower extreme edge of image lower right corner. Vestiges of hinging in verso upper corners. Unframed.
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Auction Dates
September, 2024
25th Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
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Sold on Sep 25, 2024 for: $2,125.00
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