Auction on
03 August 2023 - 09:00 (CEST) -
21, rue de l'Agau - 30000 Nîmes
The West first discovered Japanese prints at the 1867 Internional Exposition in Paris. Since then, the number of collectors has soared, and many will be vying for these complete albums by Hiroshige.
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), two albums from the series "Meisho Edo hyakkei” (“The Hundred Views of Edo”), 119 oban tate-e, publisher Uoya Eikichi. Estimate: €10,000/15,000
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), two albums from the series "Meisho Edo hyakkei” (“The Hundred Views of Edo”), 119 oban tate-e, publisher Uoya Eikichi. Estimate: €10,000/15,000
These two remarkably vivid albums were discovered wrapped in old newspaper and stored in the back of the cupboard in a house in the Cévennes, in south-central France, where they had been forgotten for several generations. They…
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