Magnificient May Auction

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On May 15th, Wassily Kandinsky’s rare and complete “Kleine Welten” portfolio will go up for auction. It is the fourth time this rare portfolio has surfaced in its entirety since 1989 at public auction.

Also being represented in the Fine Art category is Tony Cragg’s bronze sculpture “The Knot”, an untitled oil painting by Richard Pettibone, Andy Warhol’s lithograph “Liz”, 1964, and Ansel Adams first published portfolio “Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras”. Rounding out the auction is a fine selection of furniture including modern by Tommi Parzinger and Arne Jacobsen, a selection of hammered copper by Dirk Van Erp, antiquarian books, sterling silver including a Sheffield punch bowl, fine jewelry and time pieces, and Chinese and Japanese ivories, porcelains and decorative items.
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Japanese Woodblock Print, Hokusai, 36 Views6532 - Japanese Woodblock Print, Hokusai, 36 Views
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Unframed Japanese woodblock print, Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), from the series Fugaku sanjurokkei, entitled Edo Nihonbashi, early impression with
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Japanese Woodblock Prints, Hiroshige I & II6533 - Japanese Woodblock Prints, Hiroshige I & II
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(Lot of 2) Unframed Japanese woodblock prints, first from a toto meisho series, entitled Sumidagawa, signed Hiroshige (1797-1858), with kiwame censor
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Japanese Woodblock Print, Uki-e, Toyokuni I6534 - Japanese Woodblock Print, Uki-e, Toyokuni I
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Unframed Japanese woodblock print, Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825), entitled uki-e (perspective picture) Chushingura sandanme no zu (Treasury of the Loya
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Japanese Woodblock Prints, Hokuei & Toyoshige6535 - Japanese Woodblock Prints, Hokuei & Toyoshige
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(Lot of 4) Unframed Japanese woodblock prints, first a triptych set of three Kabuki actors in a scene from Chushingura, each with notation of role and
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Two Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada6536 - Two Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada
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(Lot of 2) Unframed Japanese woodblock prints, the first by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864), from a Genji series, entitled Ishiyama Genji no ma, wi
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Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada6537 - Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada
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(Lot of 4) Unframed Japanese woodblock prints, by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864), signed Ichiyosai Toyokuni-ga or Toyokuni-ga and with nanushi censor se
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada6538 - Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada
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(Lot of 4) Unframed Japanese woodblock prints, by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864), each signed Toyokuni-ga, consisting of one okubi-e of an onnagata, wit
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada6539 - Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada
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(Lot of 4) Unframed Japanese woodblock prints, by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864), each featuring a Kabuki actor in role, signed Toyokuni-ga and with ara
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Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada6540 - Japanese Woodblock Prints, Kunisada
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(Lot of 5) Unframed Japanese woodblock prints, by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864), the first three of oban format: two actors in role, signed Kochoro Kun
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Japanese Woodblock Print, Yoshitoshi6541 - Japanese Woodblock Print, Yoshitoshi
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Unframed Japanese woodblock diptych set, by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-92), two sheets originally from a triptych, depicting the battle between the Min
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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