NO RESERVE ESTATE LIQUIDATION AUCTION 98
By Antique Arena Inc
Apr 8, 2023
2910 Coney Island Ave. 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11234, 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 46:

JAPANESE WOODBLOCK KABUKI PLAY BY YOSHU CHIKANOBU

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Sold for: $225
Start price:
$ 10
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Apr 8, 2023 at Antique Arena Inc
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JAPANESE WOODBLOCK KABUKI PLAY BY YOSHU CHIKANOBU

A Japanese color woodblock print on paper. The artwork depicts a multi-figure scene from a Kabuki theater play, Kanadehon Chushingura. Presumably by Yoshu Chikanobu, 1838 to 1912, a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist and printmaker of the Utagawa school. Kabuki is a classical form of Japanese theatre, mixing dramatic performance with traditional dance that originated during the early Edo period. Kanadehon Chushingura is a story about loyalty and revenge in 18th-century Japan based on real historical events. Black mat, wooden frame. Collectible Orientla Asian Graphic Art Prints, Japanese Meiji Era.

Dimensions: Overall size: Frame 19 1/2 x 33 3/4 in. Image 13 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.


Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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