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PAINTED ALBUMS AND HANDSCROLLS
Various Properties

177*                                                                        Tokaido [after] my master Hokusai [painted] to order by Hokkei [1780-
                                                                            1850], 1850) with a seal; with an apocryphal colophon dated 1857
ANONYMOUS                                                                   and bearing the signature of the painter Suzuki Kiitsu (1769-1858),
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912),                            recording a payment of ten gold mai and describing the paintings as
second half of the 19th century                                             being the result of a trip Hokusai made along the Tokaido in 1819.
An album bound in orihon format containing 16 well- executed                Each painting approx. 37.3xm x 36cm (14 11/16in x 14 3/16in).
paintings forming a set with the following lot, in ink and colours on silk
in the manner of Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), each with a seal           £2,500 - 3,000
featuring one of the names used by the artist, the front cover with a       JPY340,000 - 410,000
gold-paper title slip inscribed Senshi Hokusai-o Tokaido gojusantsugi       US$3,100 - 3,700
zu kanoe-inu haru oju Hokkei (Paintings of the 53 stations of the

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