Eight Woodblock Prints

Description:

Eight Woodblock Prints, Japan, one by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892),1886, publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro; and seven by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) including two from the series Scenes of Famous Places along the Tokaido RoadNumazu, 1863, publisher Iseya Kanekichi and Hara, publisher Kinjiro, and five others depicting legendary figures and actors, all oban tate-e sizes to 14 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.

Asian Art Online
Estimate $200-300

Yoshitoshi with creases, stains, abrasion, and repair, Kunisada Tokaido wear and tear, toning, abrasions; most of others trimmed, toned with some tears, creases, taping residues to some.


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