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227 UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1798-1861)
Meiyo migi ni teki nashi Hidari
Jingoro (The famous and
unrivalled Hidari Jingoro)
Woodblock print triptych, each signed Ichiyusai
Kuniyoshi ga, published by Ebisuya Shoshichi,
circa 1847-50
Vertical oban triptych: 14º x 9æ in. (36 x 24.7
cm. ) each approx. (3)
$2,000-3,000
228 UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1798-1861)
Five stations: Yui, Okitsu, Ejiri,
Fuchu, and Mariko
Woodblock print, from the Tokaido gojyusan
eki goshuku meisho (Famous view of fifty-three
stations of the Tokaido road and five places),
signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi shukuzu, published
by Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudo) and Tsutaya
Kichizo (Koeido) , circa 1830-35
Horizontal oban: 10Ω x 15 in. (26 x 38.6 cm.)
$2,000-3,000