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79 4611 Anonymous 19th cent 79 4611 Anonymous 19th cent
79/4611 Anonymous (19th cent.). (Chang'e with the Moon rabbit talking to another deity). Drawing, watercolour, 23,2x18,5 cm., on cloth, signature and stamp unread. - AND 7 other drawings by the same artist, i.a. depicting the god Shou Xing. - AND 2 other drawings by different artists.
€ (80-100)
79 4612 Anonymous 19th cent 79 4612 Anonymous 19th cent
79 4612 Anonymous 19th cent 79 4612 Anonymous 19th cent
79 4612 Anonymous 19th cent 79 4612 Anonymous 19th cent
79 4612 Anonymous 19th cent 79 4612 Anonymous 19th cent
79/4612 Anonymous (19th cent.). (Landscape with a small village). Fan drawing, brush and ink and watercolour, 17,5x49 cm.

- Laid down on mount.

AND 3 other drawings, i.a. showing 2 hermits(?) near a shore.

€ (100-150)
79 4613 Anonymous 19th cent 79 4613 Anonymous 19th cent
79 4613 Anonymous 19th cent 79 4613 Anonymous 19th cent
79 4613 Anonymous 19th cent 79 4613 Anonymous 19th cent
79/4613 Anonymous (19th cent.). (Travellers eating at a restaurant). Drawing, brush, ink and watercolour, 25x53 cm., signature unread (Sho(...)?), seal.

- Laid down on board; yellowed; soiled and duststained.

AND 4 other drawings, various sizes, i.a. a sketch leaf showing Hotei and cranes.

€ (80-100) 80
79 4614 Anonymous 19th cent ? 79 4614 Anonymous 19th cent ?
79 4614 Anonymous 19th cent ? 79 4614 Anonymous 19th cent ?
79/4614 Anonymous (19th cent.) (?). (A Chinese official or judge in his study working). Drawing, watercolour, 31x28 cm., on silk, signature unread, w. seal.

- Laid down on paper.

AND 1 other anonymous drawing, 19th cent., showing Chinese immortals and children.

€ (80-100)
79 4615 Anonymous late 19th/ early 20th cent 79 4615 Anonymous late 19th/ early 20th cent
79/4615 Anonymous (late 19th/ early 20th cent.). (Family of monkeys on a branch). Scroll, tinted woodcut(?) on paper, within blue silk borders, 134x58 cm. (image), 180x64 cm. (total size), signed and with red stamp (both unidentified), rolled on jikugi.

- A few vague creases in image. Some dam. spots and some waterstains in blank margins.

AND 1 other anonymous scroll: (View of mountains) (woodcut within dec. silk borders, signed and w. red stamp (unidentified), rolled on jikugi, in orig. wooden box. Several thin/ doubled spots and vague creases in image)

€ (50-70) 50
79 4616 Anonymous late 19th/ early 20th cent 79 4616 Anonymous late 19th/ early 20th cent
79/4616 Anonymous (late 19th/ early 20th cent.). Lot of 4 drawings, all watercolour and brush and black/ grey ink, all signed (unread), 23x8,5 (1x) and ±31x8,5 cm.

- All drawings doubled w. Japanese.

= Attractive drawings of i.a. a small bird on a branch behind harvested grass and two fighting sparrows beneath flowers.

€ (60-80)
79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87 79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87
79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87 79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87
79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87 79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87
79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87 79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87
79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87 79 4617 Tsukioka Settei 1726 1786/87
79/4617 Tsukioka Settei (1726-1786/87) Ehon komyo futaba gusa (Picture book of renowned seedlings). N.publ., n.d. (±1900), 2 vols., 210/ 98 (double-p.) woodcuts, orig. unif. wr., each w. a different woodcut on frontwr.

= Probably part of a larger series of vols. on all sorts subjects: battles, actors, plays, mythical stories, pastimes for women etc.

€ (100-150) 450
79 4618 Anonymous early 20th cent 79 4618 Anonymous early 20th cent
79 4618 Anonymous early 20th cent 79 4618 Anonymous early 20th cent
79/4618 Anonymous (early 20th cent.). Hikifuda no. 4./ Hikifuda no.5. Two col. woodcuts, w. gauffrage and printed w. silver pigment/ printed w. bronze pigment, both 25x37 cm..

- Binding holes in right hand margin of each print.

= Two decorative prints for advertising pamphlets for the New and Old calendar year of Meiji 36 (1903). The specific advertisement could be entered in the empty section of the print.

€ (80-100) 80
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79/4619 Anonymous (early 20th cent.). (Pattern of fish and birds). Drawing, pen and ink and watercolour, 52x36 cm., framed. - AND 4 other 20th cent. Indian[?] drawings (all rolled) and an [Ethiopian?] manuscript leaf w. symbols and text, also framed (formerly folded).
€ (80-100)
79 4620 Anonymous early 20th cent 79 4620 Anonymous early 20th cent
79/4620 Anonymous (early 20th cent.). (Pheasant in the snow). Col. woodcut, signed illegibly, w. artist's stamp, without publisher.

- Closed wormholes in lower right corner and doubled w. Japanese.

€ (50-70) 80
79 4621 Anonymous 1st half 20th cent 79 4621 Anonymous 1st half 20th cent
79/4621 Anonymous (1st half 20th cent.). (Family(?) group portrait). Watercolour with use of very thin onlaid mother of pearl, 19,1x25 cm., w. bevelled edges.

- Laid down. = Remarkable combination of watercolour and mother of pearl. Possibly Chinese.

€ (70-90)
79 4622 Bairei 1844 1895 79 4622 Bairei 1844 1895
79 4622 Bairei 1844 1895 79 4622 Bairei 1844 1895
79/4622 Bairei (1844-1895). Bairei hyakuchô gafu (Bairei's Drawing book of One Hundred Birds). Ehon, n.d., 3 vols. (bound as one), 100 (double-p.) tinted woodcuts, orig. wr. pres.

- Contents fine. Wrappers (sl.) dust-/ fingersoiled and sl. rubbed. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LIV.

€ (500-700) 950
79 4623 Chikanobu 1838 1912 79 4623 Chikanobu 1838 1912
79 4623 Chikanobu 1838 1912 79 4623 Chikanobu 1838 1912
79/4623 Chikanobu (1838-1912). (Bijin carrying a biwa, a small river flowing behind her). Col. woodcut ôban, not signed, without publisher.

- Fine. = Probably part of a diptych or triptych.

Terazaki (1866-1919). (Fresh green leaves). Col. woodcut kuchi-e, signed Kôgyô, with artist's seal, without publisher.

- Two vaguely visible horizontal folds. Otherwise fine.

€ (100-150) 110
79 4624 Chikanobu 1838 1912 79 4624 Chikanobu 1838 1912
79/4624 Chikanobu (1838-1912). (Child play). Col. woodcut diptych w. gauffrage, signed yôshû Chikanobu hitsu, toshidama seal, publisher unread.

- Sl. worn and wrinkled; a few sl. soiled spots.

€ (80-100) 120
79 4625 Chikanobu 1838 1912 79 4625 Chikanobu 1838 1912
79/4625 Chikanobu (1838-1912). (Festival Parade). Col. woodcut ôban from the series Azuma Fuzoku Fuku Tsukushi. Banmin Kihuku (Collection of happiness, daily life of the east), signed yôshû Chikanobu hitsu, publisher Takekawa Unokichi.

- Left margin trimmed to borderline of the block; doubled.

Idem. (Three women gathered around a blossoming cherry tree). Col. woodcut ôban, signed yôshû Chikanobu, from the series Niju-shi Ko Mitate E-awase (Allusion to twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety), publisher Hasegawa Hisaharu.

- Thin spot stretching into image in upper left corner; some vague traces of ink bleeding in faces and kimonos.

€ (100-150) 130
79 4626 Chikanobu 1838 1912 79 4626 Chikanobu 1838 1912
79/4626 Chikanobu (1838-1912). Fuku Tsukushi. Hukurin (Morning Glories). Col. woodcut ôban, signed yôshû Chikanobu hitsu, publisher Takekawa Unokichi.

- Very fine. = A lady being shown pots of morning glories by a florist.

€ (100-150) 100
79 4627 Chikanobu 1838 1912 79 4627 Chikanobu 1838 1912
79 4627 Chikanobu 1838 1912 79 4627 Chikanobu 1838 1912
79/4627 Chikanobu (1838-1912). (Two ladies looking at miniature portraits of actors). Col. woodcut ôban, signed Yôshû Chikanobu hitsu with toshidama seal, publisher Takekawa Unokich.

- Left blank margins sl. trimmed (not affecting the woodcut).

Idem. (Nii no Naishi visits Hino Suketoshi). Col. woodcut ôban w. gauffrage, signed yôshû Chikanobu hitsu, publisher Tsunashima Kamekichi.

- Doubled.

= From the series Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe (Edo embroidery pictures, Comparison of day and night).

€ (100-150) 130
79 4628 Dolls Three hinaningyo dolls 79 4628 Dolls Three hinaningyo dolls
79/4628 [Dolls]. Three hinaningyo dolls, wood carved heads and hands, early 19th cent. (?), height ±21 cm.

- All three soiled and in poor condition. = Dolls for the Hinamatsuri festival.

€ (50-70) 150
79 4629 Eishi 1756 1829 79 4629 Eishi 1756 1829
79/4629 Eishi (1756-1829). (Two girls under an umbrella). Col. woodcut hashira-e, 54,5x11,7 cm. (leaf), without signature or seals.

- Soiled; closed holes. Strengthened on verso w. thin Japanese.

= Probably a later(?) recarved or variant edition with different decoration in the garments. Cf. Pins, Pillar Prints 853. With annotation in pencil on verso "Kyonaga" (probably a wrong attribution) and " Damman-1925" (sale?).

€ (100-150) 180
79 4630 Eisho Chokosai act ±1780 1800 79 4630 Eisho Chokosai act ±1780 1800
79/4630 Eisho Chokosai (act. ±1780-1800). (Standing courtesan). Col. woodcut hashira-e, 60x11,6 cm., signed Eisho ga.

- Soiled and yellowed; stains of a former passepartout along edges; strengthened on verso with thin Japanese.

= Japanese (collector's?) stamp on verso. With manuscript prices and annotation "Damman 1925" (sale?) in pencil on verso.

€ (100-150) 325
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