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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) | View of the Pleasure Quarters of Yokohama (Yokohama kuruwa no zu) | Edo period, 19th century

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December 14, 03:02 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) 

View of the Pleasure Quarters of Yokohama (Yokohama kuruwa no zu) 

Edo period, 19th century 


woodblock print, the left sheet signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, and with artist's paulownia seal, censor's seal aratame, published by Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendo), 6th month 1860


Vertical oban triptych: each sheet approx. 38.3 x 25.5 cm., 15 x 10 in. 

For another impression of the same print in the collection of the Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, object number 2007.214.80.1-3, go to: 

https://harvardartmuseums.org/art/316598