MORITO KUSANO (ED.): KOKUSUI UKIYO-E KESSAKUSHŪ (KOKUSUI COLLECTION OF UKIYO-E MASTERPIECES)

Estimated Value:

100 € - 150 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Japan, publ. Kokusuisha, Tokyo, 1917
37 x 26,5 cm
First Edition. Approximately 60 plates (two in color, the balance in black-an-white), with facing tissue printed with Japanese text and English language caption. Selected works by famous Japanese artists from the 16th to the early 19th century, including Kitao Masayoshi (1781-1824), Kondo Kiyoharu (1711-1747), Nishikawa Suketada (1706-1758), Okumura Masanobu (1686-1764), Matsuno Chikanobu (ca. 1705), Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806), Suzuki Harunobu (ca. 1725-1770), Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). Patterned silk cloth covers, tied. Original line covered case.
From an old southern German private collection - Signs of age and wear, slightly foxing in places, case partially stabilized

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