Utagawa Kunisada II (Japan, 1823-1880) - Lot 362

Utagawa Kunisada II (Japan, 1823-1880) Oban tate-e, Ōsaka kudari Hayatake Torakichi, the acrobat Hayatake Torakichi from Osaka, Nishi Ryōgoku ni oite kōgyō tsukae sōrō, Performing the Nishi Ryōgoku. Signed Kunisada ga. Publisher Hori Take, censor stamp aratame. (Cut, wormholes) Dim. 33.7 x 25.2 cm Enclosed: - oban tate-e, Ken's game posture. Unsigned. (Missing) Dim. 36.5 x 24.5 cm - Utagawa Sadahide (Japan, 1807-1873) oban yoko-e, Minamoto no Yorimasa and his troops. Signed Gyokuran Sadahide ga. (Cut and pasted) Dim. 24.1 x 24.5 cm - Shunbaisai Hokuei (Japan, act. circa 1824-1837) oban tate-e, portrait of actors. Signed Oju Shunkōsai Hokuei (Lined, holes, cut) Dim. 36.5 x 24.5 cm - Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japan, 1786-1865) Chuban, from the series, Miroir à deux faces, plate 10: two portraits of actors, one as Natsume Shirosaburo, the other as Minori Omatsu. Signed Kochoro Toyokuni ga.(Holes) Dim. 25,6 x 18,3 cm