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Autumn 2021 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Japanese Bird Woodblock Pairing, Hiroshige

This auction ended on October 17, 2021.

Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $400

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Two color woodblocks in matching frames. One has been identified as Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858), titled "Camellia and Finch". The other features a similar style with a yellow bird.

Material: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Wood frames are painted black and have a bamboo design.

Dimensions: Image size: Height: 13"; Width: 4 3/4". Framed: Height: 16 1/4"; Width: 7 3/4". With yellow bird: Framed: Height: 16 1/2; Width: 8".

Condition: Wear to frames, Art not examined out of frame.

Age: Late 19th / early 20th Century.

Provenance: Private Estate.

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