UTAGAWA KUNISADA 歌川国貞, KATSUKAWA SHUNKO II 勝川春好二代 (SHUNSEN 春扇, FL. CIRCA 1804-1830), YOSHU CHIKANOBU 豊原周延 , KAWABABE KYOSAI 河鍋暁斎 (1831-1889), AND OTHERS
Lot 706
Edo period (1615-1868) and Meiji era (1868-1912), early 19th to early 20th century
Approximately 40 bijin-ga prints of various sizes and formats by various artists, from the Edo period to the Meiji era, the prints of the Edo period comprising: 12 oban prints (the majority incomplete sheets from triptychs) and four chuban prints by Kunisada; and four prints of various sizes by others including one oban yoko-e by Shunko II (Shunsen); the Meiji-era prints including: five oban tate-e by Chikanobu and 17 further prints by others such as Toshimine, Keishu, Shodo and Kawanabe Kyosai; all variously