As of Sep 03, 2024

Keisai Eisen

Lot 61113
Snow Covered Shrines at the Edge of the Sumida River, 1835
Aizuri-e woodblock print

10,5 x 15,3 in (26.7 x 38.7 cm)

Lot 61113
Snow Covered Shrines at the Edge of the Sumida River, 1835
Aizuri-e woodblock print
10,5 x 15,3 in (26.7 x 38.7 cm)

Estimate: US$ 2,500 - 3,000
€ 2,300 - 2,700
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
Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790-1848) Snow Covered Shrines at the Edge of the Sumida River, circa 1835 Aizuri-e woodblock print 10-1/2 x 15-1/4 inches (26.7 x 38.7 cm) (sheet, ōban) Signed: Keisai; with the artist's blue ink seals With the censor seal: kiwame Property from the Nelkin Collection HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Print presents well. The condition of the work is consistent with its age. Mild toning throughout the sheet. Mild scattered spots of foxing. A few minor handling dents/buckling along the edges of the sheet. Moderate creasing throughout the sheet, primarily pressed flat. Several small (1/8" to 1/4") repairs throughout the sheet with inpainting; visible under very close inspection; five presenting in the sky, two additional in the lower image area. Vestiges of adhesive likely from hinging in verso corners. Unframed. No unrepaired tears or losses observed.
Lot Details
Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790-1848) Snow Covered Shrines at the Edge of the Sumida River, circa 1835 Aizuri-e woodblock print 10-1/2 x 15-1/4 inches (26.7 x 38.7 cm) (sheet, ōban) Signed: Keisai; with the artist's blue ink seals With the censor seal: kiwame Property from the Nelkin Collection HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Print presents well. The condition of the work is consistent with its age. Mild toning throughout the sheet. Mild scattered spots of foxing. A few minor handling dents/buckling along the edges of the sheet. Moderate creasing throughout the sheet, primarily pressed flat. Several small (1/8" to 1/4") repairs throughout the sheet with inpainting; visible under very close inspection; five presenting in the sky, two additional in the lower image area. Vestiges of adhesive likely from hinging in verso corners. Unframed. No unrepaired tears or losses observed.

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