Yasuo Kuniyoshi

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Lot 65
Yasuo Kuniyoshi
Japanese/American, 1893-1953
Sifter and Shovel and Fish: A Double-Sided Work, 1923
Signed Yasuo Kuniyoshi and dated '23 (lc)
Graphite [recto] and watercolor [verso] on paper
15 1/4 x 11 inches (38.7 x 27.9 cm)

Provenance:
James Goodman Gallery, New York, 1964
Private collection, Lockport, New York

Exhibited:
Rochester, New York, The Memorial Gallery, University of Rochester, Twentieth Century Art: The Charles Rand Penney Collection, Nov. 12 1983-Jan. 8, 1984, traveling exhibition through May 1988

Literature:
The Charles Rand Penney Collection: Twentieth Century Art, exh. cat., Rochester, New York, The Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, p. 63, no. 108a

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $2,812 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Toning at edges. Pencil marks on recto at angle to paper edges, and marking mat opening of 11 x 8 1/4 inches. Minor mat burn outside of this opening. Hinged upper left and right, verso with linen tape.


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Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $2,812 (includes buyer's premium)

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Modern & Contemporary and European & American Art

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