OSAKA SCHOOL: oban tate-e, 37.6 x 26.1cm., a bust portrait of two actors, Nakamura Utaemon III as Imakuni and Arashi Shoroku as Omiwa, signed Shunkosai Hokushu ga; another okubi-e, 37.5 x 25.9cm., of Nakamura Utaemon III as Kajihara Heizo, signed Toyoshige (?) ga; and three sheets from a four-sheet composition with actors viewing cherry blossoms, signed Shunkosai Hokushu ga--generally good impressions and colour, the first with wormage and creases, the second also with wormage, the last three with faint centre fold mark, all slightly soiled (5)