Toyokuni, an oban diptych depicting a courtesan wearing elaborately patterned robes standing on the deck of a barge, a gentleman seated on a barge next to her rescuing her scarf from a tree with his fan; an oban diptych with three seated officials, one holding a pipe; and Hokuyei, a diptych with two men wrestling in a mountainous landscape, two further men watching on, one holding a sword above his head, all mounted. (3)

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Toyokuni, an oban diptych depicting a courtesan wearing elaborately patterned robes standing on the deck of a barge, a gentleman seated on a barge next to her rescuing her scarf from a tree with his fan; an oban diptych with three seated officials, one holding a pipe; and Hokuyei, a diptych with two men wrestling in a mountainous landscape, two further men watching on, one holding a sword above his head, all mounted. (3)

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