Utagawa Toyokuni I

  • Lot 87. STREET SCENE AT THE END OF RYOGOKU BRIDGE

    Image is an example from the Ashmolean Museum UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (B. 1769, d. 1825) Groups of people in the foreground and many crossing the bridge. Oban triptych. Signed: Toyokuni ga. Publisher: Eijudo. About 1789. Fine impression. Good condition; colors softly faded. Purchaser: Otto Bernet agent Price: $90.00 |

    Lot 87. STREET SCENE AT THE END OF RYOGOKU BRIDGE
  • Lot 88. THE DREAM OF THE FOX’S WEDDING

    Image is an example of the same subject and may be a portion of the triptych. Los Angeles County Museum of Art UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (B. 1769, d. 1825) A young woman in the parlor of a great house has fallen asleep seated before a hibachi and is dreaming, while her maids are playing Uta-garuta, or…

    Lot 88. THE DREAM OF THE FOX’S WEDDING
  • Lot 89. THE DREAM OF THE FOX’S WEDDING

    Image is an example of the same subject and may be a portion of the triptych. Los Angeles County Museum of Art UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (B. 1769, d. 1825) Oban. Right-hand sheet of the triptych. Late impression. Purchaser: Kano Oshima Price: $10.00 |

    Lot 88. THE DREAM OF THE FOX’S WEDDING
  • 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