The Property of an American Gentleman, Formerly in the Collection of Frank Lloyd WrightKatsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)Tago Bay near Ejiri on the Tokaido (Tokaido Ejiri Tago-no-ura ryakuzu)Edo period, 19th centurywoodblock print, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu (Brush of Iitsu, the former Hokusai), published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo), circa 1830-31, black outlineHorizontal oban: 25.4 x 36.5 cm., 10 x 14½ in.品相: This print is in poor condition, a fair impression, with colours faded, as can be seen in the illustration there are a number of areas of restoration - some patched from verso, there are several repaired tears, extensive nicks to edges, toning across the whole print, paper thin in places and rubbing in particular to the cartouche.The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.来源: Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), Dr Paul F. Clark and thence by descent来源_1: A different impression of the same print is in the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts (The MAK), Vienna, inventory number BI 17427-13, go to:https://sammlung.mak.at/en/collection_online?id=collect-198274Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was an American architect and designer. He was a pioneer of the Prairie School architectural movement, as well as the concept of the Usonian home. Outside of his sphere as an architect, Wright was also a prominent dealer, collector and connoisseur of Japanese art. Wright sold a legacy of his woodblock prints to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The MET) between 1918-22. Wright acquired an extensive collection of Japanese works of art on numerous visits to Japan during the construction of the second Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, in 1919-1923, and was profoundly inspired by Japanese graphic design.Dr. Paul F. Clark was a professor of Medical Microbiology at the University of Wisconsin Medical School between 1914 and 1952. He also acted as dean of the Microbiology department and served as president of the American Bacteriology Society. In 1967, Clark wrote The University of Wisconsin Medical School: A Chronicle 1848–1948.