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THREE JAPANESE OBAN WOODBLOCK PRINT
EDO (1603-1868) AND MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
The first an early Oban size print of wrestler Ryumon Kogoro with mawashi decoration of a carp leaping up a waterfall by Kuniyasu; the second an impressive single sheet Oban size print featuring the Sumo wrestler Ayasegawa Sanzaemon by Kuniteru C.1869; the third a single sheet Oban size print of the wrestler Shushakayama Minekichi with mawashi decoration of the Igeta family symbol by Kunisada II C.1862.
Each approximately 37cm high, 24cm wide
Sold for $800
Lot 87
EDO (1603-1868) AND MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
The first an early Oban size print of wrestler Ryumon Kogoro with mawashi decoration of a carp leaping up a waterfall by Kuniyasu; the second an impressive single sheet Oban size print featuring the Sumo wrestler Ayasegawa Sanzaemon by Kuniteru C.1869; the third a single sheet Oban size print of the wrestler Shushakayama Minekichi with mawashi decoration of the Igeta family symbol by Kunisada II C.1862.
Each approximately 37cm high, 24cm wide
Estimate $800 - $1,000
Asian Works of Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8666
6:00pm - 8 August 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Friday 5 - Sunday 7 August, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC
CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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