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KITAGAWA UTAMARO I (1750S-1806)
163 Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1799
SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1794-1770), UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797- An oban tate-e print diptych (framed) entitled Mimeguri no dote (The
1861), AND UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE II (1829-1869) Embankment of Mimeguri), published by Omiya Gonkuro, collector
Edo period (1615-1868), 1767-1859 seal of Henri Vever, each signed Utamaro hitsu
Comprising a chuban tate-e and three oban tate-e prints: Tori ni sake 19 7/8 x 24 1/4in (50.3 x 62cm) overall
o nomasu danjo (Making the Rooster Drunk to Prevent his Crowing print (two sheets joined) 14 1/2 x 19 1/2in (36.8 x 49.5cm)
at Dawn), circa 1767-1768, signed Suzuki Harunobu ga; Chisatsusei approximately
shichijuniin, hachimai no uchi (From the Eight Sheets of the 72 Earthly
Stars), Junimai no uchi yon (Sheet Four of 12) ,and Junimai no $1,000 - 1,500
uchi ichi (Sheet One of 12), both from the series Suikoden goketsu
hyakuhachinin (108 Heroes of the Shuihuzhuan), 1845, published by 165
Kagaya Kichiemon, censor’s seal kiwame, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI I (1769-1825), AND CHOBUNSAI EISHI
ga; and Yamato Hasedera (Hasedera in Yamato Province), from the (1756-1829)
series Shokoku meisho hyakkei (100 Views of Famous Places in the Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1790-1804
Provinces), 1859, published by Uoya Eikichi, sensor’s seals hitsuji ku Comprising two oban tate-e triptychs; the first entitled Kawadoko no
aratame, signed Hiroshige ga (4) noryo (Cooling Off on a River Platform), published by Tsuruya Kiemon
10 5/8 x 7 7/8in (27 x 20cm) (Senkakudo), signed Toyokuni ga; the second entitled Genji hana no en
14 1/2 x 9 3/4in (36.8 x 24.6cm) each approximately (Genji Admiring Peonies), circa 1790-1804, published by Nishimuraya
(Eijudo), censor’s seal kiwame, signed Eishi ga (6)
$2,500 - 3,500 15 1/16 x 9 7/8in (38.3 x 25.3cm) each approximately
12 3/4 x 8 3/4in (32.4 x 22.2cm) each approximately
$1,500 - 2,500
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