Oct 24, 2013 - Sale 2327

Sale 2327 - Lot 166

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(JAPANESE PRINTS.) Ledoux, Louis V. Japanese Prints in the Collection. 5 volumes [complete]. Color and black-and-white plates with full catalogue descriptions. Vol. I (Primitives); Vol. II (Harunobu and Shunsho); Vol. III (Buncho to Utamaro); Vol. IV (Sharaku to Toyokuni); Vol. V (Hokusai and Hiroshige). Each a limited edition of 400 or 1000. Folio, gilt-lettered cloth spines over patterned paper boards, moderate edgewear, some toning to spines; custom silk-covered slipcase. scarce, complete set. Printed by various publishers over its nine year printing. New York and Princeton, 1942-48

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with:--Ledoux. The Art of Japan. New York, 1927 Ledoux. An Essay on Japanese Prints. New York, 1938 1/1000 copies. New York, 1938 Henderson & Ledoux. The Surviving Works of Sharaku. Signed by the authors. New York, 1939 Jenkins. The Ledoux Heritage; The Collecting of Ukiyo-E Master Prints. (New York, 1973).