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KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753-1806)
AND OTHERS
Edo period (1868-1912),
late 18th and early 19th centuries
Three oban yoko-e erotic prints: the first
depicting a young man and young girl in front
of a brushwood fence from the series Ehon
Komachi biki (Picture Book: Pulling Komachi)
by Utamaro, circa 1802, 25.5cm x 36cm (10
1/16in x 14 3/16in); the second of an urban
couple beside a screen, attributed to the
Hosoda School, 21.7cm x 31cm (8 9/16in
x 12¼in); the last a man making a love to a
young girl, by the Katsukawa, Torii or Hosoda
School 25cmx 37.5cm (9 7/8in x 13¾in);
all unsigned; the first and second framed and
glazed and the last framed only. (3).

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 230,000
US$1,400 - 2,000

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