Utagawa Toyokuni

UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI (1769-1825) UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865) UTAGAWA YOSHITORA (active c. 1850-c.1880) A design of two kabuki actors, signed Toyokuni ga, published by Eijudo; Fudo Myo-o's assistant Seitaka riding on the waves, signed Toyokuni ga; and an okubi-e [bust portrait] of a kabuki actor, signed Yoshitora; each framed and glazed All oban tate-e (3)

Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825) One surimono Shikishiban ; depicting a woman and child collecting pine saplings, ca. 1820-25, signed Toyokuni hitsu , sealed Ichiyosai and Utagawa [ ] in - very good impression and color, very minor soiling, hinged to mat 8 1/2 x 7 3/8in (21.5 x 18.7cm) Previously identified as Toyokuni II, but seals are those of Toyokuni I

Toyokuni I (1769-1825) Woman with Wire Basket, Woodcut print, 19th Century, Signed upper left with Kiwame seal lower right. Printed ca. 1791-1804. h:15 w:10.25 in. Estimate $ 60-80 Note condition: scuffs and losses to edges, some repairs to left and lower edges, upper left corner missing and badly restored, creases and toned paper.

Toyokuni I (1769-1825) Woman with Wire Basket, Woodcut print, 19th Century, Signed upper left with Kiwame seal lower right. Printed ca. 1791-1804. h:15 w:10.25 in. Estimate $ 100-200 Note condition: scuffs and losses to edges, some repairs to left and lower edges, upper left corner missing and badly restored, creases and toned paper.

Lot Description Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825) The actor Ichikawa Omezo I in the role of Danshichi Kurobei, 1802, signed Toyokuni ga, published by Maruya Seijiro, fine impression, slight fading, wormage to left-hand edge Oban tate-e (37 x 25cm.) Provenance Huguette Berès Literature Huguette Berès auction catalogue 2002, no.88