Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III, 1786-1864), Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV, 1823-1880), Hasegawa Sadanobu I (1809-1879), and Hokugan (Toshikuni, active 1816-1832)


Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1815-1860Comprising five oban tate-e prints and a shikishiban; Actor Onoe Ezaburo, published by Ezakiya Kichibei; Actor Bando Minosuke, both circa 1815-1840, censor's seal Kiwame, signed Gototei Kunisada ga; left sheet only of a triptych Toto Yanagishima zu (View of Yanagishima in the Eastern Capital), circa 1830s, published by Fujiokaya Hikotaro (Shogendo), censor's seal Kiwame, signed Kochoro Kunisada ga; Edo meisho Sumidagawa (Famous Views of Edo, Sumida River), circa 1847-1852, censor's seals Mera, Watanabe, signed Ichijusai Kunimasa ga; Three actors, signed Juyodo Toshikuni ga; and Dotonbori no shunkei (Spring View of Dotonbori), from the series Naniwa fuzoku uwakiuta bijin awase no uchi (Customs of Osaka: Frivolous Songs Matched with Beauties), circa 1844-1860, signed Hasegawa Sadanobu ga(6) 14 3/4 x 9 3/4in (37.5 x 26.5cm) each approximately9 1/8 x 6 7/8in (23.3 x 17.4cm)