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ANOTHER PROPERTY 3024 (part lot)
3025 (part lot)
3024
VARIOUS ARTISTS (20TH CENTURY)
Three woodblock prints
Kiyoshi Saito (1907-97)
Entitled Kaki no Aizu (14) (Persimmons in
Aizu (14)), dated 1975, edition 86/100,
signed Kiyoshi Saito in black ink - very good
impression and color, very slightly toned,
minor stain to top margin
18 1/8 x 23 7/8in (46.4 x 60.5cm)
Jun’ichiro Sekino (1914-88)
Entitled Early Spring in Hokkaido, with pencil
notation Epreuve pour l’exposition, signed
in pencil Junichiro Sekino, sealed Jun - very
good impression and color
14 3/8 x 16 3/4in (36.5 x 42.5cm)
Farmhouses, edition 74/100, signed in
pencil J. Sekino, sealed Jun - very good
impression and color
7 3/4 x 10 1/8in (19.8 x 25.8cm)
$600 - 800

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF
FRANK AND GEORGIA JAMES

3025
KIYOSHI SAITO (1907-1997)
Eight woodblock prints
Five oban yoko-e and three oban tate-e; each
sealed Kiyoshi, the first Winter in Aizu, signed
in pencil, the remaining seven signed Kiyoshi
Saito in black ink, including a winter scene,
street scene with a figure, barn with horse
and farm woman, dog, pagoda, and a seated
geisha [2] - very good impressions and color,
first with minor corner creases and some
discoloration along the right margin, the dog
with some foxing
11 1/4 x 16 5/8in (28.7 x 42.2cm) [first]
11 1/4 x 17 1/4in (29.3 x 43.7cm) [others]
$800 - 1,200

OTHER PROPERTIES

3026
YOZO HAMAGUCHI (1909-2000)
Pluie d’or
Mezzotint, framed and glazed; with pencil title,
signature, dated 98, edition 6/90
8 3/4 x 10 1/2in (22.3 x 26.6cm) [sight]
$800 - 1,200

3026

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