Paintings, Prints and Sculpture
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Date of the auction: 23.01.2021
Clear Lake
ARTIST HIGASHIYAMA Kaii
Nikkeishinbunsha No.181, 1994, woodcut, 30.3x45.4cm, sealed at center right image, numbered LIII/CLXXV in the lower left margin, sheet size 33.4x48.1cm, published by The Adachi Institute of Woodcut Prints, the international version, framed
Lot #: 0001
Estimate: JP¥800,000 - JP¥1,200,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Cats
ARTIST SAITO Kiyoshi
1973, woodcut, sheet size 30x30cm, signed in the lower right margin, titled and dated in the lower left margin, numbered 105/200 in the lower center margin, framed
Lot #: 0002
Estimate: JP¥300,000 - JP¥500,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Oiseau et papillons
ARTIST HASEGAWA Kiyoshi
Reifushobo No.321, 1961, maniere noire, 26.2x36cm, signed in the lower right margin, titled, dated and numbered 21/70 in the lower left margin, sheet size 37.9x51.5cm, with a blind stamp "KIYOSHI HASEGAWA" in the margin, framed
Lot #: 0003
Estimate: JP¥700,000 - JP¥1,000,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
KUMAGAI MORIKAZU COLLECTION (portfolio)
ARTIST KUMAGAI Morikazu
Gifushinbunsha No.43-cover-43-8, 1972, 24.2x27-33.3x24.7cm, sheet size 25.6x28.8-38.3x27.8cm, all sealed, 8 of them are numbered 264/280 in the lower left margin, published by The Kato Institute of Woodcut Prints, with an original case
Lot #: 0004
Estimate: JP¥1,000,000 - JP¥1,500,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
12 PIECES OF BAROQUE MUSIC (portfolio)
ARTIST ARIMOTO Toshio
Shinchosha Print 15-26, 1981, etching, 13x10.4-15.5x10.4cm, sheet size each size 32.5x26.5cm (with full margins), all signed and dated in the lower right margin, numbered 10/50 in the lower left margin, published by Yayoi Gallery, with an original case
Lot #: 0005
Estimate: JP¥4,000,000 - JP¥6,000,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Cat from LE CHATS
ARTIST FOUJITA Tsuguharu
BUISSON 29.02/BII.29.200, 1929, etching and aquatint, 35x28.5cm, signed in the lower right margin, numbered 75/100 in the lower left margin, sheet size 49.5x42.6cm, China applique, printed on Japon, with trimmed margins, framed
Lot #: 0006
Estimate: JP¥1,000,000 - JP¥1,500,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Nature morte a l'encrier
ARTIST FOUJITA Tsuguharu
B.26.79, 1926, etching and aquatint, 26.5x34.5cm, signed and numbered 43/100 in the lower right margin, sheet size 43.8x55.8m, China applique, printed on Japon, framed
Lot #: 0007
Estimate: JP¥600,000 - JP¥800,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
PETITS MEITRES ET GAGNE-PETIT (illustrated book)
ARTIST FOUJITA Tsuguharu
an illustrated book containing 22 woodcuts in colors (2 double sizes, 20 single sizes (including the frontispiece and 19 with text)), BII.60.109, 1960, book size 37.5x29cm, signed and numbered "190" out of the total edition of 261 on the justification page, published by
Lot #: 0008
Estimate: JP¥1,200,000 - JP¥1,700,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Sea Goddess
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
Kodansha vol. 2 No.221, 1954, woodcut, 40.7x30cm, signed, sealed and dated in the lower right margin, sheet size 54.8x41.8cm, framed. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee
Lot #: 0009
Estimate: JP¥500,000 - JP¥700,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
April: Sakyamuni from CALENDER IN THE MOOD OF THE TEA CEREMONY
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
Kodansha vol. 9 No.127, 1958, woodcut, 56.7x22.5cm, signed, sealed and dated in the lower right margin, sheet size 62x29.5cm, framed. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee
Lot #: 0010
Estimate: JP¥500,000 - JP¥700,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Lion Cave from RYURI-SHO WANDERING AWAY FROM HOME
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
Kodansha vol. 5 No.364, 1953, woodcut with hand-color from verso, 34.4x29.5cm, signed in the lower left margin, sealed in the lower right margin, sheet size 47.5x40.5cm, framed. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee
Lot #: 0011
Estimate: JP¥700,000 - JP¥1,000,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Woman with Hawk
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
Kodansha vol. 7 No.51, 1951, woodcut with hand-color from verso, 60x45cm, mounted for scroll, sheet size 60.2x46.4cm, with a wooden box signed by the artist (titled "Young Hawk"). with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee
Lot #: 0012
Estimate: JP¥700,000 - JP¥1,000,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Celestial maiden
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
Kodansha vol. 8 No.88, 1971, woodcut with hand-color, hand-color from verso, 12x10.4cm, signed and sealed in the lower margin, sheet size 20x16.5cm, with a sticker signed and titled by the artist, framed. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication
Lot #: 0013
Estimate: JP¥1,800,000 - JP¥2,300,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Female Kannon Banga (a set of 8 / Ori-hon)
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
an Ori-hon containing 8 woodcuts from "Female Kannon Banga", each sheet size 31.8x52.2cm, Kodansha vol. 5 No.198, 200, 201, 203, 205-208, 1949, book size 43.3x65.3cm, 2 of them are sealed, with a wooden box signed by MUNAKATA Pariji. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA
Lot #: 0014
Estimate: JP¥1,000,000 - JP¥1,500,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Shimyo-jo (Ori-hon)
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
an Ori-hon containing 10 worksd (3 works of ink on paper and ink and 7 works of color on paper), book size 24x17.7cm, all signed and sealed, 6 of them are dated, with a sticker signed and titled by the artist on cover and case, with a box. with an authenticity certificate by
Lot #: 0015
Estimate: JP¥1,500,000 - JP¥2,000,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Yakushi ruriko nyorai [Bhaisajyaguru] (calligraphy)
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
ink on paper, 142.3x35.4cm, sealed at upper right and lower right image, mounted for scroll, with a wooden box signed by the artist. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee
Lot #: 0016
Estimate: JP¥300,000 - JP¥400,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Calligraphy
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
1974, ink on paper, 120.1x28.6cm, signed and sealed at lower right image, sealed at lower center image, mounted for scroll, with a wooden box signed by the artist. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee
Lot #: 0017
Estimate: JP¥300,000 - JP¥400,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Calligraphy
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
ink on paper, 130.5x29.9cm, sealed at lower center image, mounted for scroll, with a wooden box signed by the artist. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee
Lot #: 0018
Estimate: JP¥300,000 - JP¥400,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Bodhisattva
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
ink and color on paper, 16x47cm, signed and sealed at left image, mounted for scroll, with a wooden box signed by the artist. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee
Lot #: 0019
Estimate: JP¥500,000 - JP¥800,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Carp
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
1944, ink on paper, 36.4x41.5cm, signed and sealed at upper left image, sealed at lower left image, mounted for scroll, with a wooden box signed by the artist. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee. Literature : The Complete Works of Shiko
Lot #: 0020
Estimate: JP¥500,000 - JP¥800,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Fruits and Vegetables
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
1942, ink and color on paper, 28.5x45cm, signed and sealed at center left image, sealed and titled at center right image, mounted for scroll, with a wooden box signed by MUNAKATA Pariji. with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee. Literature
Lot #: 0021
Estimate: JP¥300,000 - JP¥400,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Work
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
ink on paper, 38x108cm, signed at center image, framed. *Sold without certification due to the off authenticated item
Lot #: 0022
Estimate: JP¥500,000 - JP¥700,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Four Gods (a set of 4)
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
a set of 4: "Black Tortoise""White Tiger""Azure Dragon""Vermilion Bird", Kodansha vol. 2 No.254-257, 1953, woodcut with hand-color from verso, 32.8x23-33.4x23cm, sheet size 39.2x29.2-39.5x29.6cm, all sealed in the margin. each with an authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko
Lot #: 0023
Estimate: JP¥1,200,000 - JP¥1,800,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Owls (a set of 4)
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
1962, ink and color on paper, each size 77x66.4cm, 1 of them is signed, 2 of them are sealed, all framed. each with authenticity certificate by MUNAKATA Shiko Authentication Committee. Literature : The Complete Works of Shiko Munakata, vol. 4, Kodansha, 1980, P.187, No.26-29
Lot #: 0024
Estimate: JP¥2,000,000 - JP¥3,000,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Benten with Biwa
ARTIST MUNAKATA Shiko
Kodansha vol. 6 No.280, 1973, woodcut with hand-color, hand-color from verso, 45.5x27.3cm, signed, sealed and dated in the lower center margin, sheet size 54x33.5cm, with a sticker signed and titled by the artist (titled "All People"), framed. with an authenticity certificate
Lot #: 0025
Estimate: JP¥3,000,000 - JP¥5,000,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
The Heron Maiden
ARTIST KITANO Tsunetomi
woodcut hand-color, 45.4x30cm, signed on plate at upper left image, sheet size 54.2x36.4cm
Lot #: 0026
Estimate: JP¥1,000,000 - JP¥1,500,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
In a Mellow Mood
ARTIST TORII Kotondo
woodcut, 40.6x25.4cm, signed and sealed on plate at center right image, sheet size 48.1x29.6cm, sealed and inscribed "51" on the sticker on verso
Lot #: 0027
Estimate: JP¥400,000 - JP¥600,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Vaspors of the Hot Apring from MODERN BEAUTIES SERIES I
ARTIST ITO Shinsui
1930, woodcut, 40.9x26cm, signed on plate and dated at upper left image, sheet size 43.2x27.7cm, sealed "WATANABE" at lower left image, numbered 84/250 on verso
Lot #: 0028
Estimate: JP¥500,000 - JP¥700,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
Doing Hair from MODERN BEAUTIES SERIES II
ARTIST ITO Shinsui
1934, woodcut, 41.5x25.5cm, signed and sealed on plate at upper right image, sheet size 44x27.5cm, sealed "publisher WATANABE Shozaburo" in the margin, numbered 196/250 on verso
Lot #: 0029
Estimate: JP¥250,000 - JP¥350,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
TEN THEMES OF WOMAN (portfolio)
ARTIST TAKEHISA Yumeji
woodcut, sheet size 43.2x31-44x31cm, all sealed on plate, each with publisher's seal in the margin, all numbered 56/150, published by The Kato Institute of Woodcut Prints, with an original Tatou case
Lot #: 0030
Estimate: JP¥300,000 - JP¥500,000
Date: 23 Jan 2021
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