Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849) Li Bo (Ri Haku), from the series A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyō), circa 1833 Woodblock print 19-3/4 x 9 inches (50.2 x 22.9 cm) (sheet, naga-ban) Signed: Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu Published by Moriya Jihei (Kinshindō), with the publisher's seal PROVENANCE: Henri Vever (1854-1943), Paris (Lugt 2491bis); His posthumous sale: Sotheby's, London, March 26, 1974, lot 308; Christie's, London, June 28, 2001, lot 187. Additional impressions of this work can be found in collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The British Museum, London; the Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin; the Harvard Museum of Art. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice