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PROPERTY TO BE SOLD BY
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
A MIDWESTERN MUSEUM
2001
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858)
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1832-1858
Two oban yoko-e prints; the first titled
Bizen Tanokuchi (Tanokuchi in Bizen), from
the series Sankai mitate zumo (Wrestling
Matches between Mountains and Seas),
circa 1858, published by Yamadaya Shojiro,
censor’s seal Ushi hachi; the second titled
Nihonbashi no hakuu (Shower on Nihonbashi
Bridge), from the series Toto meisho (Famous
Places in the Eastern Capital), circa 1832-
1838, published by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo),
censor’s seal Kiwame, both signed Hiroshige
ga (2)
9 1/4 x 14 3/16in (23.5 x 36cm)
10 x 14 5/8in (25.5 x 37.3cm)

2001 US$1,200 - 1,800
2002
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858)
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1834-1847
Three oban yoko-e prints; Yoshitsune
Rushing Headlong at Hiyodorigoe in
Ichinotani, from the series Yoshitsune
ichidai ki no uchi (The Life of Yoshitsune),
circa 1834, published by Tsuruya Kiemon
(Senkakudo), censor’s seal Kiwame; and two
from the series Chushingura (The Storehouse
of Loyal Retainers), Godanme (Act V), circa
1835-1839, published by Izumiya Ichibei
(Kansendo), censor’s seal Kiwame, and
Hachidanme (Act VIII), circa 1843-1847,
published by Aritaya Seiemon, censor’s seal
Mura; all signed Hiroshige ga (3)
9 1/2 x 14 1/4in (24 x 36cm) each
approximately

US$1,200 - 1,800
2003
2002 UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858)
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1840-1851
Comprising one oban yoko-e and four
chuban yoko-e prints; Yoshiwara, Meisho
hidari Fuji (Yoshiwara: the Famous Sight
of Mount Fuji on the Left), from the series
Tokaido gojusan tsugi (53 Stations of the
Tokaido Road), circa 1847-1852, published
by Maruya Seiji (Marusei, Jukakudo), censor’s
seals Mera, Watanabe; Hakone, Goyu,
Mishima, and Okage, from the series Tokaido
gojusan tsugi (53 Stations of the Tokaido
Road), circa 1840-1842, published by
Sanoya Kihei, censor’s seal Kiwame, signed
Hiroshige ga; Utsu no ya(ma) toge, Meibutsu
judango (Okabe: Mount Utsu Pass and
Famous Dumplings), from the series Tokaido
gojusan tsugi no uchi (53 Stations of the
Tokaido Road), circa 1850-1851, published
by Tsutaya Kichizo (Koeido), censor’s seals
Kinugasa, Hama, signed Hiroshige ga (5)
9 3/8 x 14 1/4in (23.7 x 36.2cm)
6 1/2 x 8 3/4in (16.6 x 22cm) each
approximately
2003 US$1,500 - 2,500

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