Hiroshige, oban tate-e a print from the series 'Gojusan tsugi Meisho Zue' (The Famous Places on the Fifty Three Station of the Tokaido Road) depicting figures crossing a bridge and in boats before pavilions and Mount Fuji in a pine strewn landscape; Kuniyoshi, an oban print with an actor standing below trailing blossoming branches; Kunisada, an actor with an elaborate floral headdress leaning forward and smiling; and a further print with a courtesan holding a letter before a child watching a silhouetted figure behind a screen, all framed and glazed. (4)

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Hiroshige, oban tate-e a print from the series 'Gojusan tsugi Meisho Zue' (The Famous Places on the Fifty Three Station of the Tokaido Road) depicting figures crossing a bridge and in boats before pavilions and Mount Fuji in a pine strewn landscape; Kuniyoshi, an oban print with an actor standing below trailing blossoming branches; Kunisada, an actor with an elaborate floral headdress leaning forward and smiling; and a further print with a courtesan holding a letter before a child watching a silhouetted figure behind a screen, all framed and glazed. (4)

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