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UTAGAWA YOSHITSUYA (1822-1866), UTAGAWA YOSHITORA, UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861)
TOYOHARA KUNICHIKA (1835-1900), AND YAMADA KUNITERU Edo period (1615-1868), 1850s
(1829-1874) Comprising three oban tate-e print triptych sets: Tametomo wa rodo
Edo period (1615-1868) and Meiji era (1868-1912), amata meshitsure... (Tametomo Watching Oniyasha Shouldering a
mid-late 19th century Stranded Boat off a Rock), circa 1849, publisher Yamaguchiya Tobei
Comprising nine oban tate-e prints: a triptych of Kijutsu o yabutte (Kinkodo); Koestu Kawanakajima ogassen (Great Battle between
Yorimitsu Hakamadare o karamen to su (Yorimitsu Tries to Capture Kai and Echigo Provinces at Kawanakajima), circa 1852, publisher
Hakamadare by Destroying His Magic), circa 1858, publisher Tsutaya Yamaguchiya Tobei (Kinkodo) [sheets joined]; and Hokkoku ogassen
Kichizo, signed Ichieisai Yoshitsuya; a triptych of Moko zokusen (Great battle of the North Country [Kurikaradani]), circa 1853, publisher
taiji no zu (The Defeat of the Mongol Invasion Fleet), circa 1863, Izumi-ya Ichibei; all signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga [7]
publisher Iseya Kanekichi, signed Yoshitora ga; two actor prints, one 14 1/2 x 10in (36.8 x 25.3cm) average (each sheet)
of Nakamura Fukusuke as Akatsuki Hoshi Goro , circa 1864, publisher
Izutsuya, the other the actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX from the series US$1,500 - 2,500
Ichikawa Danjuro engeki hyakuban (100 Scenes of Ichikawa Danjuro
in Performance), circa 1889, publisher Fukuda Hatsujiro, each signed
Kunichika ga/Toyohara Kunichika hitsu; and one print of a swimming
manta ray from the series Senihayu, circa 1871, signed Oju Ichiyusai
Kuniteru ga
14 x 9 1/2in (35.7 x 24.4cm) average (each sheet)
US$1,500 - 2,500
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