2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
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A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 6:
ANTIQUE JAPAN WOODBLOCK PRINT BY TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI
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Sold for: $40
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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ANTIQUE JAPAN WOODBLOCK PRINT BY TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Japanese, 1839 to 1892, an antique Oban tat e color woodblock print on paper, Courtesan Takao, from the series, One Hundred Views of the Moon, 1885. The name Takao was used by several famous courtesans who lived in Edo between the 17th and early 18th centuries. It is not known exactly which Takao is depicted in the engraving, however, perhaps this is the 6th Takao, famous for her poetic talent. Signed and an artist red stamp, lower left. Inscribed with Calligraphy upper right and on the left side. Tsukioka Yoshitoshi was a Japanese printmaker. Yoshitoshi has widely been recognized as the last great master of the ukiyo e genre of woodblock printing and painting. He is also regarded as one of the forms greatest innovators. Antique Asian and Oriental Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.
Dimensions
14 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Antique condition. Rips, Broken parts, Fragile. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
