2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more…
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LOT 8:
ANTIQUE 1845 JAPAN HOKKEI WOOD BLOCK PRINT KINTARO
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Sold for: $150
Start price:
$
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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ANTIQUE 1845 JAPAN HOKKEI WOOD BLOCK PRINT KINTARO
Hokkei Totoya, an antique Japanese woodblock print depicting Kintaro (sometimes called Kintoki The strong boy) serving as sumo referee for a fight between a tengu and a rooster. Ink and color on paper. Edo period, circa 1845. Rochishin is one of the 108 heroes of the Suikoden (Waterfront Stories), a Chinese novel. Note: Totoya Hokkei, 1780 to 1850, was a Japanese artist best known for his prints in the ukiyo-e style. Hokkei was one of Hokusais first and best-known students and worked in a variety of styles and genres and produced a large body of work in prints, book illustrations, and paintings. His work also appeared under the art names Aoigazono, Aoigaoka and Kyosai. Antique Asian and Oriental Graphic Art Prints For Collectors.
Dimensions
Frame L 14 3/4 x W 11 3/4 in. Image L 8 x W 7 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
