Grossman Estate, Autographs, and Fresh Finds
Lot 314:
Not sold
Description
Group of five lithographic exhibition posters featuring reproductions of notable Japanese woodblock prints by artists Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Hiroshige, and Ohara Koson. The subjects include Hokusai’s The Great Wave off Kanagawa, Hiroshige’s Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi bridge and Atake, The Moon Pine at Ueno, and Driving Rain at Shono, as well as a floral basket composition by Koson. Three of the posters are produced for Cassiopeia Fine Arts at 219 Thompson St, New York. One poster advertises Artexpo New York at the New York Coliseum, dated March 8-12, 1979, and another was published by Igal M. Atelier, New York, in 1977. There are no hand signatures or edition numbers present. Each poster approximately 23 x 35 inches. Location: CR Drawer 4
Condition report:
The posters are in generally good condition. Light handling creases and minor toning to the white paper margins are visible upon close inspection. There are no significant signs of fading, foxing, or major tears. All items are unframed and have been stored flat.
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