Lot Essay
For another impression of the first, second, third and fourth see www.britishmuseum.org, registration numbers 2008,3037.17804, 2008,3037.17801, 2008,3037.01008 and 2008,3037.01006 respectively.
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
Two prints from the series Kenjo hakkei [Virtuous women for the eight views] - Ueno no bansho [Evening bell at Ueno]; and ..akizuki.. [Autumn moon on Saga Moor]; and two prints from the series; and two prints from the series Buyu mitate junishi [Choice of heroes for the twelve signs] - Inu [dog]; and Utsuji [goat], both signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga; all good impressions and colour, the first backed, the fourth slightly stained and runned and with small repairs
Hosoban tate-e (4)
Two prints from the series Kenjo hakkei [Virtuous women for the eight views] - Ueno no bansho [Evening bell at Ueno]; and ..akizuki.. [Autumn moon on Saga Moor]; and two prints from the series; and two prints from the series Buyu mitate junishi [Choice of heroes for the twelve signs] - Inu [dog]; and Utsuji [goat], both signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga; all good impressions and colour, the first backed, the fourth slightly stained and runned and with small repairs
Hosoban tate-e (4)