FOUR JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI III (UTAGAWA KUNISADA, 1786 - 1865)

FOUR JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI III (UTAGAWA KUNISADA, 1786 - 1865)

Edo Period, 19th Century

Comprising four Japanese woodblock prints, oban tate-e, including 'Mitsuuji Amusing Himself at a Hot Spring Resort' (Mitsuuji onsen yûkyô no zu), 1861, together with 'Yoshidabashi, between Totsuka and Fujisawa: (Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as) Matsuwaka', 1852, and 'Ishiyakushi: (Actor Sawamura Chôjûrô V as) Yoshitaka', 1852, both from the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road' (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), all mounted in glazed frames

the frames 61cm high, 47cm wide

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