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UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI I (1769-1825), UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865) and others

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UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI I (1769-1825), UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865) and others
A group of approximately 290 prints including triptychs, single sheets, and sheets forming parts of triptychs depicting kabuki dramas, beautiful women etc.by Kuniyasu, Toyokuni I, Kunisada, Kuniyoshi, Yoshitoshi etc.; giga designs by Hiroshige and Kuniyoshi; several sheets of larger compositions by Kunisada showing actors backstage, and two sheets from a pentaptych by Kunisada showing actors in a brothel1; various harimaze-e and several facsimiles; triptychs and single sheets depicting battles during the Russo-Japanese War
Mainly oban tat-e (290)
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1 Illustrated in Sebastian Izzard, Kunisada's World (New York, 1993), p. 22

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