Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) and Utagawa Yoshitora (active about 1836-1887)
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) and Utagawa Yoshitora (active about 1836-1887)
Edo period (1615-1868) to Meiji era (1868-1912), 1847-1893
Comprising two oban tate-e print triptychs and five oban tate-e prints: the first entitled Fukushima no yakata ni oite Naoyuki kori o taijiru zu (Naoyuki Conquers the Old Badger at Fukushima's Mansion), 1866, published by Tsujiokaya Bunsuke, censor's seal tora ju aratame, signed Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi hitsu (right and left sheets), Kaisai Yoshitoshi hitsu (center sheet); Tsuki no katsura, Gogo (Cassia-Tree Moon: Wu Gang), and Ginga no tsuki (The Moon of the Milky Way), both 1886, Dokusho no tsuki, Shiraku (Reading by Moonlight: Zi Luo), 1888, each from the series Tsuki hyakushi (100 Aspects of the Moon), published by Akiyama Buemon; Shinano no kuni no koshi Zennojo (Zennnojo, the Filial Child of Shinano Province), 1893, and Sato Shirobe Tadanobu, from the series Kokoku nijushi ko (24 Paragons of Imperial Japan), published by Matsuki Heikichi, each signed Yoshitoshi; the last entitled Oeyama kijin taiji no zu (Exterminating the Ogres of Mount Oe), 1847-1852, published by Ebisuya Shoshichi, each signed Kinchoro Yoshitora ga (7)
13 3/4 x 28 3/4in (35 x 73cm) three sheets joint
14 3/8 x 9 5/8in (36.5 x 24.5cm) each approximately
14 3/8 x 29 1/4in (36.7 x 74.5cm) three sheets joint
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) and Utagawa Yoshitora (active about 1836-1887)
Edo period (1615-1868) to Meiji era (1868-1912), 1847-1893
Comprising two oban tate-e print triptychs and five oban tate-e prints: the first entitled Fukushima no yakata ni oite Naoyuki kori o taijiru zu (Naoyuki Conquers the Old Badger at Fukushima's Mansion), 1866, published by Tsujiokaya Bunsuke, censor's seal tora ju aratame, signed Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi hitsu (right and left sheets), Kaisai Yoshitoshi hitsu (center sheet); Tsuki no katsura, Gogo (Cassia-Tree Moon: Wu Gang), and Ginga no tsuki (The Moon of the Milky Way), both 1886, Dokusho no tsuki, Shiraku (Reading by Moonlight: Zi Luo), 1888, each from the series Tsuki hyakushi (100 Aspects of the Moon), published by Akiyama Buemon; Shinano no kuni no koshi Zennojo (Zennnojo, the Filial Child of Shinano Province), 1893, and Sato Shirobe Tadanobu, from the series Kokoku nijushi ko (24 Paragons of Imperial Japan), published by Matsuki Heikichi, each signed Yoshitoshi; the last entitled Oeyama kijin taiji no zu (Exterminating the Ogres of Mount Oe), 1847-1852, published by Ebisuya Shoshichi, each signed Kinchoro Yoshitora ga (7)
13 3/4 x 28 3/4in (35 x 73cm) three sheets joint
14 3/8 x 9 5/8in (36.5 x 24.5cm) each approximately
14 3/8 x 29 1/4in (36.7 x 74.5cm) three sheets joint