Dreweatts: Japanese Prints: Art of the Woodblock, 9323, Newbury

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Auction Report
Auction Date
July 08, 2025 - July 08, 2025
Page Size: 119 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
53 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

A Miracle of Kannon (Kanzeon no reigen)

circa 1839-41 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,125.40
54 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Fire (Hi)

circa 1851-52 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 2,912.80
55 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Two woodblock print triptychs

circa 1839-41 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,118.40
56 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Three woodblock prints

circa 1840-42 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,456.40
57 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Fire (Tei)

circa 1840 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 595.80
58 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

A preliminary sketch (shita-e)

circa 1840 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 211.84
59 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Kamei Rokuro Shigekiyo Fighting a Black Bear in the Snow

1849 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
60 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Picture of Honcho in Yokohama (Yokohama Honcho no zu)

6th month 1860 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,721.20
61 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797- 1861)

The ghost of Asakura Togo haunting

8th month 1851 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
62 Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II, 1830- 1874)

Sato Masakiyo on a Tiger Hunt

7th month 1860 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
63 Utagawa Yoshikazu (active circa 1850-70)

The Battle of Shijo Nawate in Kyoto

6th month 1862 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 2,250.80
64 Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Wada Heita Tanenaga, Edo period

circa 1845 GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
65 Utagawa Yoshitsuya (1822-1866)

The Seventh Month (Shichigatsu) Kintaro and the Giant Snake

circa 1849-50 GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 993.00
66 Utagawa Yoshikazu (active circa 1850-70)

The Terrible Storm in Daimotsu Bay (Daimotsu no ura nanp

6th month 1860 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
67 Utagawa Yoshikazu (active circa 1850-70)

Lord Masakiyo's T

6th month 1861 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,383.20
68 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

A Competition Among Powerful Magicians (Goketsu kijutsu kurabe)

12th month 1869 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,324.00
69 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

A Rustic Genji by a Fraudulent Murasaki

block-cutter (horiko): Noguchi Enkatsu GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
70 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Watanabe no Tsuna Cutting Off the Demon's Arm at Rashomon) (Rasho

1885 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 2,118.40
71 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Kintaro Snaring a Giant Carp (Kintaro rigyo o torau) Meiji period

1885 GBP 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 GBP 3,442.40
72 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Ushiwakamaru Learning Martial Arts

1880 GBP 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 GBP 2,118.40
73 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Toyotomi Invades Korea (Toyotomi Sankan seibatsu no zu)

4th month 1866 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,721.20
74 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Oniwaka Observing the Great Carp in the Pond

10th month 1889 GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
75 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Shoki Capturing a Demon in a Dream

1890 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 GBP 1,191.60
76 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

The Ghost of Seigen Haunting Sakurahime

3rd month 1889 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
77 Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Minamoto no Tametomo's Valor Repels the Smallpox Demon

10th month 1890 GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
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