Lot Essay
Another impression of the first print in the collection of Van Gogh Museum (n0045V1962); another impression of the second print in the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (11.25537).
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A group of two portrait prints
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KIKUGAWA EIZAN (1787-1867)
A group of two portrait prints
Woodblock prints, comprising:
1. Beautiful parodies of seven lucky persons, signed Kikugawa Eizan hitsu, published by Iwatoya Kisaburo (Eirindo), circa 1814-17
2. The Chofu jewel river, from the series Mu Tamagawa no uchi (Six jewel rivers), signed Kikugawa Eizan hitsu, published by Yamadaya Shojiro, circa 1809-13
1. Vertical oban: 15 ¼ x 10 ¼ in. (38.7 x 26 cm.)
2. Vertical oban: 15 ½ x 10 ½ in. (39.4 x 26.7 cm.)
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A group of two portrait prints
Woodblock prints, comprising:
1. Beautiful parodies of seven lucky persons, signed Kikugawa Eizan hitsu, published by Iwatoya Kisaburo (Eirindo), circa 1814-17
2. The Chofu jewel river, from the series Mu Tamagawa no uchi (Six jewel rivers), signed Kikugawa Eizan hitsu, published by Yamadaya Shojiro, circa 1809-13
1. Vertical oban: 15 ¼ x 10 ¼ in. (38.7 x 26 cm.)
2. Vertical oban: 15 ½ x 10 ½ in. (39.4 x 26.7 cm.)
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