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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
9-Aug-2022
Lot No.
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Description:
Three Japanese Oban woodblock print, Edo (1603-1868) and Meiji period (1868-1912), the first an early Oban size print of wrestler Ryumon Kogoro with mawashi decoration of a carp leaping up a waterfall by Kuniyasu; the second an impressive single sheet Oban size print featuring the Sumo wrestler Ayasegawa Sanzaemon by Kuniteru C.1869; the third a single sheet Oban size print of the wrestler Shushakayama Minekichi with mawashi decoration of the Igeta family symbol by Kunisada II C.1862. Each approximately 37 cm high, 24 cm wide
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Art