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Lot 179
Katsukawa Shunsho (1762-1792), Utagawa Toyokuni (1769–1825), Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Hosoda Eishi (1756–1829), Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) and others Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th to mid-19th century
7 November 2019, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street£1,000 - £1,500
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Katsukawa Shunsho (1762-1792), Utagawa Toyokuni (1769–1825), Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Hosoda Eishi (1756–1829), Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) and others
Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th to mid-19th century
Nine prints of various formats: the first a hosoban kabuki-e by Shunsho, depicting a standing kabuki actor; the second an oban by Hiroshige of Act VI from the series Chushingura (The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers); the third an oban by Toyokuni of Act V from the series Uki-e Chushingura (Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers); the fourth a chuban bijinga by Eishi depicting two ladies by Shinobazu Pond; the fifth an oban by Eizan depicting a standing courtesan from the series Seiro bijin zoroi (Collection of Beauties of the Green Houses); the sixth an oban by Kuniyasu, depicting the courtesan Yosooi of the Matsubaya from the series Shin Yoshiwara zensei kagami (A Mirror of the Prosperity of the New Yoshiwara); the rest (seventh to ninth) by Hokusai, three koban yoko-e prints from the untitled series Tokaido gojusantsugi (53 Stations on the Tokaido Road), circa 1804-1805, comprising Fukuroi, Futagawa and Yokkaichi, the Fukuroi with three kyoka poems, all without publisher's seal; all variously signed; some mounted on card and two mounted on paper. The smallest: 11.7cm x 16.5cm (4 5/8in x 6½in); the largest: 39.5cm x 26.5cm (15½in x 10 3/8in). (9).
Nine prints of various formats: the first a hosoban kabuki-e by Shunsho, depicting a standing kabuki actor; the second an oban by Hiroshige of Act VI from the series Chushingura (The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers); the third an oban by Toyokuni of Act V from the series Uki-e Chushingura (Perspective Pictures of the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers); the fourth a chuban bijinga by Eishi depicting two ladies by Shinobazu Pond; the fifth an oban by Eizan depicting a standing courtesan from the series Seiro bijin zoroi (Collection of Beauties of the Green Houses); the sixth an oban by Kuniyasu, depicting the courtesan Yosooi of the Matsubaya from the series Shin Yoshiwara zensei kagami (A Mirror of the Prosperity of the New Yoshiwara); the rest (seventh to ninth) by Hokusai, three koban yoko-e prints from the untitled series Tokaido gojusantsugi (53 Stations on the Tokaido Road), circa 1804-1805, comprising Fukuroi, Futagawa and Yokkaichi, the Fukuroi with three kyoka poems, all without publisher's seal; all variously signed; some mounted on card and two mounted on paper. The smallest: 11.7cm x 16.5cm (4 5/8in x 6½in); the largest: 39.5cm x 26.5cm (15½in x 10 3/8in). (9).
























