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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753-1806), UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI
AND KAWANABE KYOSAI (1831-1889) (1798-1861), UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI III (1786-1865),
Edo period (1615-1868), mid 19th century
Three oban tate-e and one triptych prints: the first and second TOSA SCHOOL AND OTHERS
Edo period (1615-1868) to Meiji era (1868-1912),
two oban of Okegawa and Ashida from the series Kiso kaido 19th to early 20th century
rokuju kyutsugi (69 Stations on the Kisokaido), both published by 100 prints and 20 paintings comprising; 100 prints of various formats
Sumiyoshiya Masagoro, with two nanushi censors’ seals and date (majority oban), sizes and subjects, including yakusha-e, musha-e,
seal of the year of rat (1852), signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, 34cm x bijinga, kaika-e and some facsimiles by various artists, including a
23.7cm (13 3/8in x 9 3/8in) and 36cm x 24.2cm (14 3/16in x 9½in) yotsugiri tate-e of Bijin menso juttai no zu (Ten Types of Women’s
respectively; the third of a triptych by Kuniyoshi of Watonai gunko Physiognomy) by Utamaro and a chuban of Furyu junikagetsu no uchi
toshu no zu (General Watonai conquering the Tigers), published by shichigatsu (Fashionable 12 Months: Seventh Month) by Toyomasa,
Yamaguchiya Tobei, censor’s seal aratame, date seal hare 1 (1855), variously published and variously signed; 19 paintings, in ink on paper
signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, 34.5cm x 23cm (13 5/8in x 9 1/16in); by members of the Tosa School, possibly depicting passages from
the last an oban by Kyosai of Konjaku miken seibutsu moko no shinzu Tsurezuregusa (Essays in Idleness) written by Yoshida Kenko between
(A True Picture of the Fierce Live Tiger Never Seen from the Past to 1330 and 1332, unsigned; one small watercolour drawing of an ema
the Present), published by Ebisuya Shoshichi, with combined censor’s (small wooden plaque), unsigned.
and date seal of aratame monkey 6 (1860), signed Oju Kyosai shasei, The smallest: 18.7cm x 12.5cm (7 3/8in x 4 15/16in);
36.2cm x 24.7cm (14¼in x 9¾in); all framed and glazed. (4). the largest: 39cm x 25.5cm (13 3/8in x 10 1/16in). (120).
£800 - 1,200 £1,000 - 1,500
JPY120,000 - 180,000 JPY150,000 - 230,000
US$1,100 - 1,600 US$1,400 - 2,000
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