Lot 32
Lot 32
Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Price Realised GBP 10,000
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GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000
Closed: 7 Aug 2014
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Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Price Realised GBP 10,000
Closed: 7 Aug 2014
Price Realised GBP 10,000
Closed: 7 Aug 2014
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A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION OF PRINTS BY UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
Catching Whales at Goto and Hirado in Hizen Province or Kishu Province, with a list of the types of whales taken, from the series Nihon meisan tsukushi [Famous Products of Japan]

Woodblock print, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, circa 1840
Vertical oban triptych (each sheet approx. 36.9 x 25.4cm.)
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