A LARGE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS

A LARGE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS
EDO AND MEIJI, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY

Comprising: a scroll with prints from vol.II of the Chūshingura (A Treasury of Loyal Retainers) by Keisai Eisen, published in 1873; eleven prints from the series Koto Meisho (Famous Places in Edo) by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858); four large prints by Tokuriki Tomikichirō (1902-2000), from the series Fuji Sanjurokkei no Uchi (Thirty-six Views of Mt Fuji), and forty-two prints by and after various artists including Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861), Yoshu / Toyohara Chikanobu (1838-1912), Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) and others; the scroll 24cm x 380cm, the prints 37cm x 26cm max. (approx. 58)