Erotic scenes ("Shunga"), sheet "Goke" of the series "Imayo juni kagami"
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97th AuctionErotic scenes ("Shunga"), sheet "Goke" of the series "Imayo juni kagami"
Japan, Edo (Tokyo), Kiyonaga, Torii (1752-1815)
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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Herbert Egenolf and Elizabeth Danechild, Ukiyo-e Gallery, Düsseldorf, Germany / San Francisco, USA (1986) |
2000 EUR
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance |
colour woodblock print / paper, M: 26,5 cm x 19 cm, ca. 1785
to this:
Portrait of a beautiful woman "Bijin" by Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III (1786-1865), Tokyo, Japan, cartouche / stamp, sign. Toyokuni, m: 26 cm x 18 cm
plus:
Erotic scene ("Shunga"), unknown artist, m: 11 cm x 15 cm