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                  KITAGAWA UTAMARO II (D. CIRCA 1831),                  ANONYMOUS (LATE 18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
                  KATSUKAWA SHUNKO II (SHUNSEN, CIRCA 1762-
                  1830), ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY)                       A group of four shunga (erotic prints)
                  A group of three prints                               Woodblock print, comprising:
                                                                        1) Couple on veranda, from the series Setsugetsuga
                  Woodblock print, comprising:                          2) Couple under a kaya (mosquito net)
                  1) Susono no Fuji (Mount Fujin seen from Susono), signed   3) Pillow talk
                  Utamaro hitsu, published by Yamaguchiya Tobei (Kinkodo);  4) Couple having sex
                  2) Traveller at Enoshima, signed Kashosai Shunsen ga, published   1) Horizontal aiban: 8º x 10¬ in. (21 x 27 cm.);
                  by Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo);                           2)-4) Horizontal aiban: 8º x 11¡ in. (21 x 28.9 cm.) each
                  3) Fuji at distance                                   approx.                                    (4)
                  1) 10º x 15 in. (26 x 38.1 cm.)
                  2) 7Ω x 14Ω in. (19 x 36.8 cm.)                       $4,000-6,000
                  3) 10º x 15¡ in. (26 x 39.1 cm.)             (3)

                  $2,000-3,000

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                                                                                                                                          ATTRIBUTED TO KITAO MASAYOSHI (LATE 18TH-
                                                                                                                                          EARLY 19TH CENTURY)
                                                                                                                                          Courtesans and their calligraphy
                                                                                                                                          Woodblock print, published by Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudo)
                                                                                                                                          Double oban: 14¬ x 19√ in. (37.1 x 50.7 cm.)
                                                                                                                                          $2,000-3,000
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