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Masunobu (fl. circa 1760-1770), Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825), Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. circa 1780-1800), Hosoda Eisho (fl. circa 1793-1800) and others
Late 18th-19th century

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Masunobu (fl. circa 1760-1770), Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825), Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. circa 1780-1800), Hosoda Eisho (fl. circa 1793-1800) and others

Late 18th-19th century
Seven hashira-e and two habahiro hashira-e bijin-ga prints by various artists comprising: one by Masunobu, a parody of Chushingura (*1), one of a bijin and a child by Toyokuni, one by Choki depicting a high-ranking courtesan and a kamuro (*2), another parody of Chushingura by Eisho, the fifth by Shuncho depicting a high-ranking courtesan standing behind a bamboo fence in the summer (*3), two by Eizan, one depicting Ariwara and Arito from the House of Tsuru (*4), the other of Meizan and Hinaaya from the House of Choji, one by Eisen depicting a lady opening an umbrella in the heavy snow, the last by Yoshitora of an elaborately-attired oiran, all variously published and variously signed. The smallest 58cm x 9.5cm (22¾in x 7¾in), the largest 73cm x 25cm (28¾in x 9¾in). (9).

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柱絵錦絵　9枚　益信、豊国一代、春潮、栄昌　他　美人画　18世紀後期-19世紀

Published and Exhibited: (no.1) The Art Gallery of New South Wales, The Floating World Exhibition: Japan's World of Transient Pleasures, Exhibition Catalogue, Sydney 1994, nos.K15.

(nos.2, 3 and 4) ibid., exhibited only.

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