As of Sep 03, 2024

Utagawa Toyohiro

Lot 61051
Act IV; X; XI; and XII, from the series Parlor Puppets (Ozashiki ningyo) the tale of Chushingura (four works), 1790
Woodblock print

8,8 x 6,4 in (22.2 x 16.2 cm)

Lot 61051
Act IV; X; XI; and XII, from the series Parlor Puppets (Ozashiki ningyo) the tale of Chushingura (four works), 1790
Woodblock print
8,8 x 6,4 in (22.2 x 16.2 cm)

Estimate: US$ 1,500 - 2,000
€ 1,400 - 1,800
Auction: 5 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Sep 25, 2024
Auction number: 8152
Auction name: Japanese Woodblock Prints from The Nelkin Collection Part II Signature® Auction

Lot Details
Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1763-1828) Act IV; X; XI; and XII, all from the series Parlor Puppets (Ozashiki ningyō) the Tale of Chūshingura (four works), circa 1790 Woodblock print 8-3/4 x 6-3/8 inches (22.2 x 16.2 cm) (each sheet, chūban) Signed: Toyohiro ga Published by Yamadaya Sanshirō; with the publisher's seal PROVENANCE: Christie's, New York, March 22, 2002, lot 9. Property from the Nelkin Collection HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Christie's, New York, MArch 22, 2002, lot 9.
Prints present well. Mild to moderate toning throughout the sheets with marked fading to certain color inks; a few deeper areas of toning consistent with vestiges of adhesive/hinging in verso corners/edges. Some small repairs in some sheets. Mild foxing throughout sheets. A few small, pinhole sized losses in some sheets, do not appear to majorly impact images. Mild handling dents and some light creasing. Unframed.
Lot Details
Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1763-1828) Act IV; X; XI; and XII, all from the series Parlor Puppets (Ozashiki ningyō) the Tale of Chūshingura (four works), circa 1790 Woodblock print 8-3/4 x 6-3/8 inches (22.2 x 16.2 cm) (each sheet, chūban) Signed: Toyohiro ga Published by Yamadaya Sanshirō; with the publisher's seal PROVENANCE: Christie's, New York, March 22, 2002, lot 9. Property from the Nelkin Collection HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Christie's, New York, MArch 22, 2002, lot 9.
Prints present well. Mild to moderate toning throughout the sheets with marked fading to certain color inks; a few deeper areas of toning consistent with vestiges of adhesive/hinging in verso corners/edges. Some small repairs in some sheets. Mild foxing throughout sheets. A few small, pinhole sized losses in some sheets, do not appear to majorly impact images. Mild handling dents and some light creasing. Unframed.

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