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UTAGAWA KUNISADA: STAGE UTAGAWA KUNISADA: STAGE SHUNTEI: WOODCUT IN UTAGAWA KUNISADA: WOODCUT
PORTRAIT, WOODCUT IN PORTRAIT, WOODCUT IN COLORS, THE BATTLE OF IN COLORS, STAGE PORTRAIT
COLORS COLORS KOROMAWAGA Woodcut in colors on thin paper
Woodcut in colors on thin paper Woodcut in colors on thin paper Woodcut in colors on thin paper Japan, 1830’s 222
Japan, Utagawa Kunisada (1786- Japan, Utagawa Kunisada (1786- Japan, around 1810 A SET OF THREE JAPANESE SCROLLS WITH BODDHISATTVA AND
1865) 1865) MONKS
Signets and signatures along the Signets and signatures along the edges, Silk with painting and mounts of wood and bronze
Signets and signatures along Signets and signatures along edges, including artist’s signature including censor’s signet ‘Kiwame’, Japan, Edo Period
the edges, including censor’s the edges, including censor’s ‘Shuntei ga’. Right leaf of a artist’s signature ‘Gototei Kunisada ga’,
signet ‘Kiwame’, artist’s signature signet ‘Kiwame’, artist’s signature triptych, titled ‘Truthful record publisher’s seal ‘Yamamotoya Heikichi’. A set of interesting silk scrolls with paintings framed in silk with floral
‘Gototei Kunisada ga’, publisher’s ‘Gototei Kunisada ga’. Stage of the battle of Koromawaga’. Stage portrait of actor Nakamura motifs, inside an old wooden box. The central and largest one, with finely
seal ‘Kawaguchiya Sôzô’. Stage portrait of actor Ichikawa Woodcut in fine colors. Mounted Utaemon. gold painted central Bodhisattva with likenesses surrounding her on
portrait of actor Nakamura Shikan. Danjûrô. Woodcut in fine pastels. to a mat and framed. Woodcut in fine colors. Mounted to a clouds. The two neighboring scrolls depicting monks.
Woodcut in fine colors. mat and framed.
Shape: Rectangular woodcut Shape: Rectangular woodcut Shape: Scrolls with bronze and wood mounts 223
Shape: Rectangular woodcut Dimensions: SHEET ca. 37 x Dimensions: SHEET ca. 37 x 25 Shape: Rectangular woodcut Dimensions: HEIGHT 75.5 CM KAKEJIKU WITH COURT LADIES
Dimensions: SHEET ca. 37 x 25 CM, 25 CM, mounted to a mat and CM, framed 53.5 x 39.2 CM Dimensions: SHEET ca. 37 x 25 CM, Condition: The central one with only a tear to the fabric, painting in good Painting on silk, paper, wood
mounted to a mat and framed 53.5 framed 53.5 x 39.2 CM Condition: Good condition with framed 50.5 x 37.6 CM condition; the other two with losses to painting; all worn and soiled Japan, Edo Period 224
x 39.2 CM Condition: Signs of age and signs of age and wear; scattered Condition: Signs of age and wear; Provenance: From an old Austrian private collection acquired before 1930 A KAKEJIKU SCROLL DEPICTING
Condition: Good condition with wear, the color is partially slightly small blemishes as well as scattered small blemishes as well Kakejiku (hanging scroll), ink and colors AN INARI LANDSCAPE PAINTING
signs of age and wear, scattered faded; several small blemishes are handling creases and marginal as handling creases and marginal Estimate EUR 300,- on silk in paper mounts; depicting a group EMBROIDERED WITH BIRDS AND
small blemishes as well as handling backed with patches and some blemishes; the sheet bears foxing blemishes; the sheet bears foxing spots Starting price EUR 150,- of eight court ladies; lacquered wood jiku LEAVES
creases and stains handling creases spots in places in places (roller ends). Painting on silk, embroidery, paper,
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Provenance: From an old Austrian Provenance: From an old Austrian Provenance: From an old Austrian Provenance: From an old Austrian wood. Japan, 19 Century
collection collection collection collection Shape: Elongated rectangular scroll
Dimensions: Overall 116 CM x 55.5 CM, Kakejiku (hanging scroll), ink and color
Estimate EUR 50,- Estimate EUR 50,- Estimate EUR 50,- Estimate EUR 50,- image 34.5 CM x 45 CM on silk with silk and paper mounts.
Starting price EUR 25,- Starting price EUR 25,- Starting price EUR 25,- Starting price EUR 25,- Condition: Damaged paper and unglued, Depicting a landscape with trees,
stains and subtle wrinkles flowers birds, traditional Japanese
Provenance: From an old Austrian private houses and a bridge. Some tree leaves
collection acquired before 1930 and birds are colorfully embroidered.
Lacquered wood jiku (roller ends).
Estimate EUR 200,-
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THREE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK Dimensions: Overall 164 CM x 51 CM,
PRINTS DEPICTING CHINESE image 124 CM x 44 CM
SCHOLARS Condition: Damaged paper mostly
Woodblock prints along the edges, subtle stains; one side
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Japan, 18 -19 Century of the roller slightly damaged
Provenance: From an old Austrian
Framed in passe-partouts. private collection acquired before
1930,- on the back old collection
Shape: Square or rectangular number
woodblock prints
Dimensions: 21 x 15, 30.5 x 21.5, 33.5 Estimate EUR 200,-
x 15 CM Starting price EUR 100,-
Condition: Good condition, age related 225
wear TAKASHI NAKAYAMA: TWO WATERCOLOURS ‘PEASANT PORTRAITS’
Provenance: From an old Austrian Watercolour on paper
private collection acquired before 1930 Japan, Taisho period - Takashi Nakayama (1893-1978) 226
A JAPANESE EMBROIDERY
Estimate EUR 100,- These two, detailed watercolors of Takashi Nakayama date back to the Meiji ‘WOMAN WITH CAT’
Starting price EUR 50,- or Taisho period (1912-1926) in Japan and were presumably made for foreign Framed embroidery
market. Pictured are two peasant women with different attributes. The Japan, Edo Period
representations are inspired by the western style and were extremely popular
in Europe and the USA in the early 20 century. Each watercolor is signed at An attractive piece depicting a woman
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lower margin. On the back a Christie’s label as well as various numbers can with a cat on a leash; with silver
be found. colored wood-frame.
Shape: Rectangular framed watercolors Shape: Rectangular
Dimensions: Sheet 29.5 x 16 CM, overall dimensions, framed 36.5 x 23 CM Dimensions: 43 x 27 CM
Condition: Appealing condition with signs of age and wear; foxing and slight Condition: Good condition
creases are visible, the wooden frames are in good condition Provenance: From an old Austrian
Provenance: From a German private collection private collection acquired before 1930
Estimate EUR 100,- Estimate EUR 80,-
Starting price EUR 50,- Starting price EUR 40,-

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