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A GROUP OF THREE MODERN PRINTS
Showa era
Norikane Hiroto (1949-): Fuji Chochin No.
32 (tawamure) (Puffer Fish Lantern No. 32
(Hanging Out with Friends), dated 1979,
color mezzotint etching, pencil signed and
numbered 11/100, sealed Hiro, 13 1/8 x 10
1/2in (33.3 x 26.5cm);
Tanaka Ryohei (1933- ): Kawakubo,
monochrome etching, dated 1989, pencil
signed and numbered 151/150,
13 1/8 x 9 1/2in (33.4 x 24.1cm)
and Yokaichi no ei (House in Yokaichi [City]),
monochrome etching, dated 1988, pencil
signed and numbered 171/50,
7 3/4 x 9 1/2in (19.8 x 24.1cm)

US$500 - 700

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OGYU TENSEN (1882-1945)
Japanese Country Fair
Meiji era, dated 1911
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink and color on
silk; the right depicting Heian era nobles,
court ladies, monks and commoners at
a horse fair, the left featuring a paddock
with bulls, two of which are fighting before
a group of onlookers, one scroll with the
cyclical date kanoto-i no haru (=spring,
1911), both signed Tensen and with two
seals Moritoshi no in and Tensen.
43 3/4 x 16 1/2in (111.2 x 42.2cm) image

US$800 - 1,200

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