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230 UTAGAWA YOSHIKATA
               (ACT. 1841-64)


               Daizo shasei (Sketch of large

               elephants)

               Woodblock prints, triptych, signed Yoshikata
               ga and Isshinsai Yoshikata ga, published by
               Sanoya Tomigoro (Kinseido), 2nd month 1863
               Vertical oban triptych: 15¿ x 10º in. (38.4 x 26
               cm.) each approx.                            (3)

               $4,000-6,000


               Another  impression  in  the  collection  of  The  Metropolitan
               Museum of Art (2007.49.261a–c).















         231 TSUKIOKA                 YOSHITOSHI

               (1839-1892)


               Taiheiki, Masakiyo nansen no zu
               (Masakiyo's challenging battle,

               from the series Taiheiki)

               Woodblock prints, triptych, signed Ichiyusai
               Yoshitoshi hitsu, published by Yamashiroya
               Jinbei, 10th month 1866
               Vertical oban triptych: 14Ω x 10 in. (36.8 x 25.4
               cm.) each approx.                            (3)

               $3,000-4,000
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