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99 UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (1769-1825)
Segawa Roko Kuzunoha-gitsune
(The actor Segawa Kikunojo III
as fox wife Kuzunoha)
Woodblock print, signed Toyokuni ga,
published by Nishimuraya Eijudo, circa 1802
Vertical oban: 14¬ x 10 in. (37.1 x 25.4 cm.)
$3,000-4,000
100 UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (1769-1825)
Two women dancing
Woodblock print, from the series Furyu onna
suehiro (Fashinable women's fans), signed
Toyokuni ga with cursive monogram, published
by Enomotoya Kichibei (Hoeido) 101 UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865)
Vertical oban: 15¡ x 10º in. (39.1 x 26 cm.)
Aki no Miyajima (Miyajima at Aki
$7,000-9,000
Province)
PROVENANCE: Woodblock print, from the series Komo
Henri Vever (1854-1943), Paris, sold Sotheby's London, abura-e fu (In the style of the Red-hair [Dutch]
Highly Important Japanese Prints, Illustrated Books and oil painting), signed Konomi ni makase
Drawings from the Henri Vever Collection: Part II, 26 Kunisada egaku (drawn by Kunisada to satify
preference), published by Yamaguchiya Tobei
March 1975, lot 257
(Kinkodo), circa 1820s-30s
Another impression in the collection of Museum of Fine Arts,
Horizontal oban: 9¡ x 14º in. (23.8 x 36 cm.)
Boston (11.13530).
$6,000-8,000