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Totoya Hokkei - 20 small sized surimono with poems

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.400 €
Result: 6.048 € (incl. premium)

Totoya Hokkei

20 small sized surimono with poems

19.7 x 24.2 cm. Orihon album containing 20 small sized surimono with poems. Themes: Spring, women and children. Signed: Hokkei ga (8 pieces). Further works by, among others, Ryūryūkyo Shinsai (8 pieces) and Katsushika Hokusai. Each surimono is briefly annotated by Kurt Meissner. Rare surimono included. Mostly very good impressions, colours mostly good to very good, gold (oxidized), silver, several prints somewhat rubbed, soiled and creased, all surimono glued to the pages of the album

Provenance

Collection Dr. Kurt Meissner (1885-1976), and by descent to the current owner