Lot 552 , Two Japanese colour woodblock prints, one by Ito Sozan (b. 1884), Rabbits in Moonlight,

Two Japanese colour woodblock prints, one by Ito Sozan (b. 1884), Rabbits in Moonlight,

Two Japanese colour woodblock prints, one by Ito Sozan (b. 1884), Rabbits in Moonlight, signed in the plate and with red seal mark, the other of two geese by Imao Keinen (1845-1924) from 'Keinen Kacho Gafu' [Pictures of Birds and Flowers by Keinen], signed in the margin, 37 x 16cm and 34 x 24cm
Estimate £80-120

Some general discolouration to the image of the geese which having distinct straight line edges suggests a different previous mount.


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Sold for £85