Japanese Works of Art - 21st May 2019

Lot 270

THREE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY TOYOKUNI UTAGAWA III (1786-1865) C.1861 All depicting couples...

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THREE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY TOYOKUNI UTAGAWA III (1786-1865)

C.1861

All depicting couples from the series 'Comparisons of Lovers, or Collection of Ballads', one depicting Genshichi and Yaegiri, another Koshimoto Fusano and Kiura Shingo, the third Shirafuji and Oshuun, with lines of calligraphy above them, all in modern frames and glazed, all 33.5cm x 22cm. (3)