Live auction - Lot 890
[Genji-e - Chûban tate-e]
Momiji no ga - Fuji no Uraba, from an untitled series of Genji pictures: 2 prints.
Kaei 5 [1852]
€ 250 / 350
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Lot description
1. Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786-1864) - Momiji no ga - Fuji no Uraba, from an untitled series of Genji pictures. Hamadaya Tokubei, Kaei 5 [1852]. Signature: Kunisada ga in toshidama cartouche, 24,8 x 18 cm. Ref. MFA Boston 11.21166. - 2. Utagawa Kunisada II (1823-1880) - Man with drum. Genji 2 [1865], 9th month. Seal of Hamadaya Tokubei (i.e. publ.?), signature: Kunisada ga in toshidama cartouche, censor’s seals: (date)-aratame seal, 25 x 18 cm. Kunisada II completed the series of Kunisada I (30 prints are known) after 1864. Both prints with patterns, blind emobssed paper, very good condition.