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YAMAMURA TOYONARI (1886-1942) AND NATORI SHUNSEN
(1886-1960)
Taisho (1912-1926) to Showa (1926-1989) era, circa 1920s
Comprising three oban tate-e prints: the first Actor Matsumoto Koshiro
VII as Sukeroku, 1920, published by Yamamura Koka Hanga Kankokai,
signed Toyonari ga; Ichikawa Sumizo as Shirai Gonpachi, signed
Shunsen; and Onoe Kikugoro in the Role of Kanpei, signed Taishido
Shunsen shikai, both from the series Shunsen nigao-e shu (Portraits
of Male Actors in Various Roles), published by Watanabe Shozaburo
(Hanmoto Tokyo Ginza Watanabe mokuhan gaho seal) (3)
15 3/4 x 10 3/4in (40 x 27.5cm) each approximately
$2,000 - 3,000
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PAUL JACOULET (1902-1960)
Showa era (1926-1989), circa 1934
A woodblock print entitled Une Parisienne (A Parisian Lady), signed in
pencil Paul Jacoulet, fan seal, with edition number 87/150 on verso
19 1/4 x 14 1/2in (48.5 x 36.7cm)
$2,000 - 3,000
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