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Mittwoch, 17. Februar 2010



From right to to left:
Isamigoma no Tokuzo, Banreskisha Ichinosuke, Hokoku no Gonza, Iwai Enjiro and Mizukami no Kisaburo





TOYOKUNI III / KUNISADA
(1786 - 1865)

Kimonos patterned with different Genji symbols. Blooming iris flowers and buildings in the background.

Signature / Signatur: Toyokuni ga
Publischer / Verleger: Yamada-ya Shojirō
Carver's seal / Holzschneidersiegel: hori Take (Yokogawa Takejiro)
Date / Datierung: 4/1858
Dimension / Format: oban tate-e, 5 sheets, each approx 24,4 x 36 cm

Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2009





TOYOKUNI III / KUNISADA
(1786 - 1865)

Women carrying a dragon at a procession
Frauen einen Drachen auf einem Umzug tragend

Signature / Signatur (right sheet / rechtes Blatt): oju Kochoro Toyokuni ga, with Toshidama seal / mit Toshidama Siegel
Publisher / Verleger: Iba-ya Senzaburo
Date / Datum: c.1850's
Censor's seal / Zensorsiegel: Watanabe
Dimension: oban tate-e triptych each sheet approx 37 x 25 cm

Montag, 24. August 2009


Toyokuni III / Kunisada
(1786 - 1865)

Gonin otoko soroi no yukata

Five brave men in yukata
I am not sure about the right sequence.

from left to right:
1. A man called Tsukinowa no kuma (bear of cresent moon)
2. A man called ? (eagle)
3. A man called Minonowa no kame (turtle covered seaweed)
4. A man called Kokuun no tatsu (dragon of black cloud)
5. A man called Takemon no tora (tiger of bamboo gate)

Publisher: Kaga-ya Kichiemon
Censor's seal: aratame
Date: 5/1861
oban tate-e





Toyokuni III / Kunisada
(1786 - 1865)

Gonin otoko soroi no yukata
Five brave men in yukata

Donnerstag, 20. August 2009



Toyokuni III / Kunisada
(1786 - 1865)

Mitate Sanju Rokku-sen
The Thirty-six Outstanding Poems

Courtesan Takao and Patron
Not identified actors as Miuraya Takao and Sakingo Yorikane

Signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga, Gengyo
Publisher: Iseya Kanekichi
Censor: aratame
Date: 3/1856
Overall good impression and condition. Good colours and details. Repaired loss at lower left corner, repaired thinning at lower right corner. Creasing throughout, light soiling, slight rubbing near edges.
oban tate-e

Samstag, 1. August 2009



Kan'non Reigen-ki - Miraculous story of the Goddess of Mercy
Pilgrimage place in the West / Temple no. 15
Story: Goshirokawa No In
Landscape and architecture by Hiroshige, scene by Toyokuni

Signature / Signatur: Toyokuni ga / Hiroshige ga
Publisher / Verleger: Yamadaya Shorjiro
Carver's seal / Holzschneidersiegel: hori Take (Yokogawa Takejiro)
Date / Datierung: 1859
Dimension / Format: oban tate-e, h 35,8 x 24,3 cm

Toyokuni III (Kunisada) and Hiroshige II

Kan'non Reigen-ki - Miraculous story of the Goddess of Mercy
Pilgrimage place in the West /Temple no.10
Story: Yamahu Nojo
Landscape and architecture by Hiroshige, scene by Toyokuni

Signature: Toyokuni ga / Hiroshige
Date: 1858
Publisher: Yamadaya Shorjiro
Size: oban tae-e, h 35,8 x 24,3 cm