As of Sep 03, 2024

Kawanabe Kyosai

Lot 61173
Crow Resting on a Wood Trunk , 1875
Woodblock print

8,8 x 11,1 in (22.2 x 28.3 cm)

Lot 61173
Crow Resting on a Wood Trunk , 1875
Woodblock print
8,8 x 11,1 in (22.2 x 28.3 cm)

Estimate: US$ 1,000 - 1,500
€ 900 - 1,400
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
Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831-1889) Crow Resting on a Wood Trunk, circa 1875 Woodblock print 8-3/4 x 11-1/8 inches (22.2 x 28.3 cm) (sheet, uchiwa-e) Signed: Kyōsai; with the artist's red ink seal Property from the Nelkin Collection HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
A striking image of a crow. Mild toning to the sheet. Corners cut, consistent with eventual fan mounting. A center fold line along with some mild handling dent primarily evident under raking light; center line pressed flat. A few minor scattered marks throughout the sheet, however, they do not appear to majorly impact the composition. A few minor vestiges of adhesive verso, likely from previous mounting. Unframed.
Lot Details
Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831-1889) Crow Resting on a Wood Trunk, circa 1875 Woodblock print 8-3/4 x 11-1/8 inches (22.2 x 28.3 cm) (sheet, uchiwa-e) Signed: Kyōsai; with the artist's red ink seal Property from the Nelkin Collection HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
A striking image of a crow. Mild toning to the sheet. Corners cut, consistent with eventual fan mounting. A center fold line along with some mild handling dent primarily evident under raking light; center line pressed flat. A few minor scattered marks throughout the sheet, however, they do not appear to majorly impact the composition. A few minor vestiges of adhesive verso, likely from previous mounting. Unframed.

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