Lot Essay
For the last print of a Frenchwoman, see Julia Meech-Pekarik, The World of the Meiji Print: Impressions of a New Civilization (New York and Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1986), pl.6.
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Utagawa Yoshikazu (act. 1850-70)
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Utagawa Yoshikazu (act. 1850-70)
Utagawa Yoshitora (act. 1850-70)
Utagawa Yoshifuji (1828-1887)
Hashimoto Sadahide (1807-1878/79)
Six woodcuts: each a Yokohama print, Gaikoku kanjin orai no zu (Picture of a foreign official traveling), depicting a Westerner and driver in an open carriage near the Yokohama harbor, another Westerner standing beside them, signed Issen Yoshikazu ga and published by Maruya Jinpachi, dated 1860.11; Oranda, Dutch woman holding a boy baby while cooking in the company of two men, similarly signed; North American steamer issuing billows of black smoke, with portrait roundel of crewman in upper left, signed Yoshitora ga; Igirisujin (Englishmen), two military men seated in carved wood chairs conversing, yellow ground, signed Yoshitora ga; Furansujin/Fwranwswdin, standing woman about to pour from a bottle into a glass extended by a seated man, signed Ipposai Yoshifuji ga; and Furansu (France), from the series Pictures of foreign merchants in Yokohama, 1861, showing a woman combing her hair before a large mirror next to a girl, signed Gountei Sadahide ga--good impressions and generally good color and condition, Steamship with soiled vertical left crease
oban tate-e: 37 x 25.5cm. each approx. (6)
Utagawa Yoshitora (act. 1850-70)
Utagawa Yoshifuji (1828-1887)
Hashimoto Sadahide (1807-1878/79)
Six woodcuts: each a Yokohama print, Gaikoku kanjin orai no zu (Picture of a foreign official traveling), depicting a Westerner and driver in an open carriage near the Yokohama harbor, another Westerner standing beside them, signed Issen Yoshikazu ga and published by Maruya Jinpachi, dated 1860.11; Oranda, Dutch woman holding a boy baby while cooking in the company of two men, similarly signed; North American steamer issuing billows of black smoke, with portrait roundel of crewman in upper left, signed Yoshitora ga; Igirisujin (Englishmen), two military men seated in carved wood chairs conversing, yellow ground, signed Yoshitora ga; Furansujin/Fwranwswdin, standing woman about to pour from a bottle into a glass extended by a seated man, signed Ipposai Yoshifuji ga; and Furansu (France), from the series Pictures of foreign merchants in Yokohama, 1861, showing a woman combing her hair before a large mirror next to a girl, signed Gountei Sadahide ga--good impressions and generally good color and condition, Steamship with soiled vertical left crease
oban tate-e: 37 x 25.5cm. each approx. (6)