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Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806), Hosoda Eishi (1756-1829) and Katsukawa
Shun’ei (1762-1819)
a) Aiban. Series: Keisei geisha hana awase. Tagasode of the Kado Tamaya and
kamuro. Signed: Utamaro hitsu. b) Ôban, yokoe. Colour page from the album
Momo chidori kyôka awase, published by Tsutaya Jûsaburô around 1790. Great
tit, Japanese robin and chrysanthemum. Two kyôka. c) Chûban. Series: Fûryû
jûnikagetsu. Three women with mochibana during New Year. Signed: Eishi ga.
Published: Nishimuraya Yohachi. Censor: kiwame. d) 19.5 x 53 cm.
Shichifukujin performing and listening. Signed: Shun’ei ga and kao.
Good impression, colours slightly faded. (4)
Provenienz
c) Former collection Walter von Scheven, Lempertz auction 951, December
11-12, 2009, lot no. 528; purchased by von Scheven in 1918 at H. Saenger,
Hamburg
Private collection, Hanover, Germany

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Kitagawa Utamaro II (d. 1831?) and others
a) Ôban. Series: Seirô Niwaka no asobi. Lovers dressed for the festival. Signed:
Utamaro hitsu. Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tôbei. Censor: kiwame. b) Ôban,
yoko-e. Shunga. Ink drawing of a woman combing her hair. After Higashioji
from the series Komachi-biki, which was produced by Kitagawa Utamaro
(1754-1806) and published in 1802. c) Chûban. Woman holding a fan.
Signed: Utamaro hitsu. Good impression. (3)

Provenienz
Private collection, Bavaria
€ 900 – 1.000

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Koikawa Harumasa (Banki) (ac. 1801-1818) (part lot) 207

Hashira-e. Two young lovers. The man carries two swords; the woman wears a
tsunokakushi (bridal headdress). Signed: Banki hitsu. Publisher: Ibiko?
Good impression.

Provenienz
Private collection, Bavaria
€ 500 – 800 Image online

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Utagawa Toyohiro (1773-1828) and Keisai Eisen (1791-1848)

Two ôban. a) Young woman tying up a curtain, revealing flowers.
Signed: Toyohiro ga. Circa 1805. b) Series: Fûryû nana Komachi. Title: Sotoba
Komachi. Geisha resting on a big sack. Signed: Keisai Eisen ga.
Publisher: Ezakiya Kichibei. Censor: kiwame. Good impressions. (2)
Provenienz
Private collection, Bavaria (part lot) 209

€ 800 – 900
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