Kobayashi Kiyochika
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1896 and 1897
Found at
Bonhams,
London (Online Auction)
Japanese ArtPrinted, Painted and Sculpted (online-only), Lot 1039
28. May - 10. Jun 2024
Japanese ArtPrinted, Painted and Sculpted (online-only), Lot 1039
28. May - 10. Jun 2024
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915)
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1896 and 1897
Five oban tate-e bijinga triptych prints: four from the series Hana moyo (Floral Patterns), each depicting a beautiful lady from a particular era of the Edo period, against a backdrop of customs also associated with that era, circa 1896; the fifth of similar composition, titled Hotoke from the series Kodai moyo (Ancient Patterns), dated 1897; all published by Takekawa Seikichi and all signed Kiyochika. Each sheet approx., 37.5cm x 24.4cm (14¾in x 9 5/8in). (15).
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1896 and 1897
Five oban tate-e bijinga triptych prints: four from the series Hana moyo (Floral Patterns), each depicting a beautiful lady from a particular era of the Edo period, against a backdrop of customs also associated with that era, circa 1896; the fifth of similar composition, titled Hotoke from the series Kodai moyo (Ancient Patterns), dated 1897; all published by Takekawa Seikichi and all signed Kiyochika. Each sheet approx., 37.5cm x 24.4cm (14¾in x 9 5/8in). (15).
Kobayashi Kiyochika - Auction history
