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  • Lot 90. ARASHI MURAJIRO AS HANA MURASAKI

    UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (B. 1769, d. 1825) Hoso-e. Signed: Toyokuni ga. About 1788. Purchaser: Anna C. Pellen Price: $90.00 |

    Lot 90. ARASHI MURAJIRO AS HANA MURASAKI
  • Lot 91. A WOMAN WEAVING

    Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (B. 1769, d. 1825) Another woman is bringing her a cup of tea, and a boy in the foreground is playing with three puppies. Oban, Signed: Toyokuni ga. Publisher: Wakasa-ya. About 1790. Purchaser: Kano Oshima Price: $5.00 |

    Lot 91. A WOMAN WEAVING
  • Lot 92. CHOFU NO TAMAGAWA

    Image of actual item from the Metropolitan Museum of Art UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (B. 1769, d. 1825) Two young women and a small boy on the banks of the Chofu Tama river. One woman is standing, and the other is seated beside a large wooden tub used for pounding clothes as a part of the washing…

    Lot 92. CHOFU NO TAMAGAWA
  • Lot 93. WOMEN IN THE GARDEN OF THE KACHO TEA HOUSE

    Image shows the full triptych, an example from the Art Institute of Chicago UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (B. 1769, d. 1825) Middle sheet of a triptych. Oban. Signed: Toyokuni ga. Publisher: Eijudo. About 1790. Purchaser: Kano Oshima Price: $10.00 |

    Lot 93. WOMEN IN THE GARDEN OF THE KACHO TEA HOUSE
  • Lot 94. FURYU ROK-KASEN

    Image is an example from the Philadelphia Museum of Art UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (B. 1769, d. 1825) Stylish six famous poets: six young persons masquerading as the most celebrated ode composers of ancient times. Oban triptych. Framed. Signed: Toyokuni ga. Publisher: Eijudo. About 1793. Purchaser: Kano Oshima Price: $65.00 |

    Lot 94. FURYU ROK-KASEN
  • Lot 95. FURYU ROK-KASEN

    Image is an example from the Philadelphia Museum of Art UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (B. 1769, d. 1825) Left-hand sheet of the triptych. A woman standing represents Ono no Komachi; a woman seated and dressed as a man, represents Ariwara no Narihira; and a young girl holds the nobleman’s hat. Oban. Signed: Toyokuni ga. Publisher: Eijudo. Purchaser:…

    Lot 94. FURYU ROK-KASEN
  • Lot 96. RYOGOKU BASHI YU-RYO HANABI KENBUTSU NO ZU

    Image of actual item from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (B. 1760, d. 1849) SHIMPAN UKI-E New block perspective views. [From] a rare, very early series. Crowd of people cooling off in the evening at Ryogoku bridge and viewing fireworks. This must have been a popular print and a good seller, for…

    Lot 96. RYOGOKU BASHI YU-RYO HANABI KENBUTSU NO ZU
  • Lot 97. DAIMYO PROCESSION PASSING ALONG THE BEACH AT SHlNAGAWA

    Image of actual item from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (B. 1760, d. 1849) SHIMPAN UKI-E New block perspective views. [From] a rare, very early series. Signature probably on the margin, which has been trimmed off. Yoko-e. Publisher: Iwatoya. Purchaser: John T. Spaulding Price: $10.00 |

    Lot 97. DAIMYO PROCESSION PASSING ALONG THE BEACH AT SHlNAGAWA
  • Lot 98. OJI INARI ASUKAYAMA NO ZU

    KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (B. 1760, d. 1849) SHIMPAN UKI-E New block perspective views. [From] a rare, very early series. View of the Inari shrine at Oji and Asukayama. Many pink-flowered cherry trees in bloom. Yoko-e. Signed: Katsu Shunro ga. Fine impression. Slightly toned. Publisher: Ise-ya Rihei. Purchaser: John T. Spaulding Price: $20.00 |

    Lot 98. OJI INARI ASUKAYAMA NO ZU
  • Lot 99. YAYOI. THE THIRD MONTH

    KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (B. 1760, d. 1849) Boys celebrating the Hina Matsuri or Doll Festival. Series: Furyu Kodomo Asobi Gosekku. Elegant Boys’ Sports on the Five Festival Days. Oban. Signed: Gunbatei zu, the rarest of Hokusai’s signatures and one of the earliest. Publisher: Omi-ya. Purchaser: Armand de Richelieu Price: $12.50 |

    Lot 90. ARASHI MURAJIRO AS HANA MURASAKI