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CHIKAMARO KAWANABE KYOSAI (1831- from the series Naniwa gonin otoko (Five
1889) AND TORII KIYOKUNI (DATES Osaka Dandies), signed Hirosada; Gokinai
UNKNOWN) Yamashiro (Five Countries, Yamashiro)
Edo period (1615-1868), mid 19th century depicting actors Ichikawa Sukejuro as Taira
Two oban tate-e prints (framed): Sensation Atsumori (right), Jitsukawa Ensaburo as
from India Elephant Play, circa 1863, Kumagaya Naozane (left), from the series
censor’s seal i yon aratame, signed Ojuseisei Chukoden kunitsukushi (Tales of Filial and
Chikamaro; Cats and Foxes, publisher Loyalty from All the Provinces), signed
Ogawa Hansuke, signed Torii Kiyokuni ga (2) Hirosada; six chuban prints from the series
Overall 20 ½ x 15 7/8in (52.2 x 40.3cm) print Chuko buyu den, signed Hirosada (each
13 ¾ x 9 1/4in (35 x 23.5cm) sheet) (6)
Overall 20 ½ x 15 7/8in (52.2 x 40.3cm) print Overall 15 ¼ 12 3/8in (38.7 x 31.5cm) print
14 ½ x 9 1/2in (36.7 x 24.2cm) 10 3/16 x 7 3/8in (25.8 x 18.8cm) each
approximately
US$500 - 700 Overall 16 5/16 x 20 1/4in (41.5 x 51.5cm) 1173
prints [two sheets joined] 9 3/16 x 14in (23.4
x 35.5cm)
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GOSOTEI HIROSADA (1826-1863) prints [six sheets joined] 9 3/16 x 14in (23.4
Edo period (1615-1868), mid 19th century x 35.5cm)
Ten chuban tate-e prints and a chuban
tate-e diptych (framed): Okawa Hashizo I US$1,000 - 1,500
as the Ghost of Oiwa and Ichikawa Sukejiro
as Takuetsu, a frightened priest in the play 1174
Irohagana yotsuya kaidan (The Tokaido
Road), circa 1848, signed Hirosada; The TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)
ghost of Koshimoto Okiku, from the series Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1888
Chuko kijin den (Tales of People Remarkable An oban tate-e print titled Suzushi-so
for Loyalty and Virtue), circa 1848, signed (Looking Aloof), from the series Fuzoku
Hirosada; I (Boar) Actor Narikomaya sanjuni so (32 Aspects of Customs and
Nakamura Utaemon IV as Ono Sadakuro, Manners of Women), circa 1888, publisher
from the series Chuko junishi no uchi Tsunashima Kamekichi, signed Yoshitoshi ga
(Loyalty and Fidelity for the 12 Signs of the 14 5/8 x 10in (37.4 x 25.5cm)
Zodiac), circa 1849, signed Hirosada; Actor
Ichikawa Sukejuro as Kaminari Shokuro, US$500 - 700

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