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three framed japanese prints of a man and a womanan image of a painting of a woman in a blue kimonoan image of a painting of a man riding a horse in the snowan image of a painting of a woman in a kimono kimonothree framed art pieces are sitting next to each other on a gray surface
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18 - Toyokuni III / Utagawa Kunisada (1786–1864) and Utagawa Kuni…
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Estimate €300 - €600
Description
Toyokuni III / Utagawa Kunisada (1786–1864) and Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861). Three framed oban-sized prints. The subject of the first print (part of a diptych or triptych) by Utagawa Kunisada is probably linked to the Battle of Ichi-no-Tami or to a Kabuki play inspired by it. Dimensions: 36.3 × 24.2 cm. Margins not visible. Stains. The second print by Kuniyoshi depicts the actor Iwai Kumesaburo playing the character ‘Oju by a stream and a weeping willow’. Dimensions: 34.5 × 23.7 cm. Stains and missing sections. Invisible margins. The final print by Utagawa Kunisada is from the series ‘Edo Caprices’ and is titled ‘The Night of Secret Rendezvous in the Moonlight’. Dimensions: 36 × 23.7 cm. Soiling and stains. Small losses, creases. Invisible margins. Broken glass in the top right-hand corner. J.J. Freyburger Collection, an Alsatian collector. Expert: Véronique Gaudemer
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About the sale JAPANESE PRINTS – A COLLECTION BY AN ALSACIAN COLLECTOR
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Auction time 10/06/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 88938823
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