three-japanese-yokohama-e-woodblock-prints
Lot 174
Three Japanese Yokohama-e Woodblock Prints
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Edo period (1615-1868), two prints by Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, act. 1850-80) entitled "Portraits of Foreigners: Americans" and "Dutch Printers," and one print by Utagawa Yoshiiku (Japanese, 1833-1904) entitled "English Man and Russian Woman," circa 1860, all three prints are framed under glass, these prints are from the Yokohama-e genre that depicted the foreigners beginning to arrive in Japan as it opened to the outside world at the end of the Edo period.

DOA: 20 x 14 in. (each)

Fair to poor condition; significant foxing on two of the prints and minor foxing on the other.

$400 - 600