Five Woodblock Prints

Description:

Five Woodblock Prints, Japan, three oban tate-e, including one Kuniyoshi, Yokobue, No. 37 from the series Ukiyo-e Parallels for the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji; one Toyokuni, depicting a warrior, signed "Nanajyukyusai Toyokuni ga"; one Kunisada, depicting an actor, from the series Matches for Thirty-six Selected Poems, backed; a book leaf, unsigned, matted, chuban tate-e; and a painted woodcut print depicting a Buddhist funeral scene with a crowd of mourners around a deceased priest, Nichiren Dai Bosatsu, framed and glazed, sight size 18 1/8 x 23 1/8 in.

Asian Art Online
Estimate $200-300

framed one, not examined out of frame, buckling, creases, water stains, others with toning, wears, abrasions, one backed, one matted.


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