Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850)

  • Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850), Willow Island (Yanagishima), from A Series of Willows (Yanagi ban tsuzuki), circa 1828
    Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850)
    Willow Island (Yanagishima), from A Series of Willows (Yanagi ban tsuzuki), circa 1828
    Woodblock print, surimono, embellished with metallic pigments and blind printing
    Signed: 'Go Hokkei'
    Privately published, circa 1828
    Poems by Ryukokutei Sennen and Sennentei
    Shikishiban:
    20.3 x 17.8 cm. (8 x 7 in.)
    £ 2,500.00
  • Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850), The Irises of Yatsuhashi at Mikawa (Mikawa Yatsuhashi, kakitsubata), from the series Famous Products of the Various Provinces, for the Gogawa Group (Gogawa, Shokoku meibutsu), about 1810
    Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850)
    The Irises of Yatsuhashi at Mikawa (Mikawa Yatsuhashi, kakitsubata), from the series Famous Products of the Various Provinces, for the Gogawa Group (Gogawa, Shokoku meibutsu), about 1810
    Woodblock print, surimono, embellished with metallic pigments and embossing
    Shikishiban:
    20.5 x 18.3 cm.
    8 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.
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  • Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850), Chinese Warrior (Ryuho) slays the White Serpent (Ryuho hakuja o kiru), 1832
    Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850)
    Chinese Warrior (Ryuho) slays the White Serpent (Ryuho hakuja o kiru), 1832
    Woodblock print, surimono, embellished with metallic pigments and embossing
    Shikishiban:
    20.4 x 17.8 cm.
    8 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.
    Sold