$200
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752-1815). Group of two woodblock prints after the noted Edo period (1615–1868) print maker Torii Kiyonaga, comprising "Ninth Month"-circa 1794, woodblock print on paper, from the series "Minam juni ko", depicting an interior scene with three geishas, each dressed in elaborate and colorful robes, one standing and gazing out the open window at the night sky, two lay on the floor with tobacco pipes and scroll, with markings at upper and lower right, with pink mark at lower left, verso with additional mark; and "Morning Snow"-circa first half 18th century, half of a larger two-sheet print, depicting a morning scene with three geishas enjoying the beauty of new snowfall, mark at lower right, verso with additional mark. Each framed approximately 21.125" x 16.25". Each sheet sight approximately 14.5" x 9.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-08-28
