A RARE ALBUM OF 12 PAINTINGS, SCHOOL OF HOKUSAI
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A RARE ALBUM OF 12 PAINTINGS, SCHOOL OF KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
Japan, 19th century
The album bound in orihon format containing 12 finely executed paintings in ink and color on silk in the manner of Katsushika Hokusai and depicting the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido road.
SIZE (album) 40 x 26.5 cm, SIZE (each painting) 37 x 24 cm
Condition: The paintings each in very good condition with minor wear. The album cover with some losses and tears. The binding slightly loose.
Provenance: Ex-collection Claudio Perino, a collector with a keen interest in Japanese, Chinese and Far Eastern cultures. His collection consists of over 2000 works of art, partly loaned to the Museum of Oriental Arts (MAO) in Turin, Italy and to the Museo delle Culture (MUSEC) in Lugano, Switzerland. An exhibition of Kakemono scroll paintings was on view in the MUSEC until end of April 2021.
Auction comparison:
A closely related signed album was sold at Bonhams, Fine Japanese Art, 11 May 2017, London, lot 178 (sold for 2,500 GBP).
Japan, 19th century
The album bound in orihon format containing 12 finely executed paintings in ink and color on silk in the manner of Katsushika Hokusai and depicting the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido road.
SIZE (album) 40 x 26.5 cm, SIZE (each painting) 37 x 24 cm
Condition: The paintings each in very good condition with minor wear. The album cover with some losses and tears. The binding slightly loose.
Provenance: Ex-collection Claudio Perino, a collector with a keen interest in Japanese, Chinese and Far Eastern cultures. His collection consists of over 2000 works of art, partly loaned to the Museum of Oriental Arts (MAO) in Turin, Italy and to the Museo delle Culture (MUSEC) in Lugano, Switzerland. An exhibition of Kakemono scroll paintings was on view in the MUSEC until end of April 2021.
Auction comparison:
A closely related signed album was sold at Bonhams, Fine Japanese Art, 11 May 2017, London, lot 178 (sold for 2,500 GBP).
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A RARE ALBUM OF 12 PAINTINGS, SCHOOL OF HOKUSAI
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