Utagawa Kunisada II - Four Ukiyo-E Woodblock Prints
Utagawa Kunisada II (Japanese, 1823 - 1888). Group of Four Ukiyo-E Woodblock Prints, 19th century. One with label denoting artist and title on verso: ""Sakai" The Sacred Tree, Chapter 10 Series: Genji Karuta (Genji Playing Cards) / Publisher: Koeido". Each sight 13 1/2" x 9 1/2", frames 20 3/4" x 14 3/8".
Condition Report: Not examined out of frames. Examined under UV light. The group of four in overall very fine condition. The print featuring children playing on hobby horses with a faint smudge to the right of the wig/under the cherry blossom tree. Two with slight discoloration and fading commensurate with age. One with light wrinkling.
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Utagawa Kunisada II (Japanese, 1823 - 1888). Group of Four Ukiyo-E Woodblock Prints, 19th century. One with label denoting artist and title on verso: ""Sakai" The Sacred Tree, Chapter 10 Series: Genji Karuta (Genji Playing Cards) / Publisher: Koeido". Each sight 13 1/2" x 9 1/2", frames 20 3/4" x 14 3/8".
Condition Report: Not examined out of frames. Examined under UV light. The group of four in overall very fine condition. The print featuring children playing on hobby horses with a faint smudge to the right of the wig/under the cherry blossom tree. Two with slight discoloration and fading commensurate with age. One with light wrinkling.