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Post by NaomiM March 16th 2022, 7:10 pm

Artist: Utahan’s Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)
Dated 1850
Originally published in book form by Tsujiokata Bunsuke, in operation 1818-96 in the Nihonbashi and Ryogoku districts of Edo and Tokyo.

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Post by NaomiM March 16th 2022, 7:20 pm

Utagawa Kunisada II (1823–1880)
Tale of Genji by Lady Murasaki Shikibu, from a set of 54, 1850s

Signed Baichôrô Kunisada ga, in toshidama cartouches 梅蝶楼国貞画(年玉枠), No. 3, Utsusemi, from the series Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards (Murasaki Shikibu Genji karuta) 「紫式部げんじかるた 空蝉 三」, 1857; censor seal 改、巳正 Aratame, Snake 1, i.e., (Ansei 4), 1st month, 1857

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Post by NaomiM March 16th 2022, 7:23 pm

Utagawa Kunisada II (1823–1880)
Tale of Genji by Lady Murasaki Shikibu, another from a set of 54, 1850s

(signed, Baichôrô Kunisada ga, in toshidama cartouches 梅蝶楼国貞画(年玉枠)], No. 21, Otome, from the series Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards (Murasaki Shikibu Genji karuta) 「紫式部げんじかるた 乙女 廿一」, 1857; censor seal, 改、巳正 Aratame, Snake 1, January 1857)

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Post by NaomiM March 16th 2022, 7:30 pm

Two 20thC woodblock prints from originals by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806).

First = Woman Reading a Letter, from the series Ten Classes of Women's Physiognomy (Fujo ninso juppin 婦女人相十品) (Fumi yomu onna), 1792-93

Second = Okita, Bijin at the Mirror

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Post by NaomiM March 16th 2022, 7:38 pm

Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850).
Titled 'Beauty with Boy and Kite'. Also called 'Then New Year's Kite'
Meiji-era (1890s) copy of an Edo-period (1820s) design

Signed as 北舟, which is false signature of Hokusai 北斎. The print is after Totoya Hokkei (1780–1850), falsely attributed to Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849).

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Post by NaomiM March 16th 2022, 7:47 pm

Shunshō Katsukawa (1726-1792)

Titled: Osen of the Kagiya
Late 19thC copy?


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Post by NaomiM March 16th 2022, 7:57 pm

Late 19thC chirimen-e (crepe picture), artist unknown

Titled: Tōkyō Meisho Mukōjima, "Famous places in Tokyo: Mukōjima (riverbank across the Sumida River)"

Publication date of the original woodblock prints = early 1870s. The publisher is 伊勢辰 堀江貳 Ise Tatsu, which is the seal name of Iseya Tatsugorō 伊勢辰五郎, who opened his publishing store in 堀江 貳, Horie, ni, ie., Edo, Nihonbashi Horiechō Nichōme, ca. 1861. His store changed addresses two times and closed in 1927 in Taitō-ku Yanaka Nichōme, not far from the Ueo Park.


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Post by NaomiM October 10th 2022, 2:37 pm

Small woodblock print, Slightly under 16cm high x 11cm wide.
Translated on a Japanese site:

By Takehisa Yumemji (竹久 夢二, 1884-1934).
The inscription in part reads: 平成廿?年七月吉日 Heisei 2? year, July auspicious day
摺手 surite (printer) 直太郎 Na'otarō
池田 文雄 Ikeda Fumio
松の? Pine ? (a new year's theme)
リユコ? Ryuko? (the seal on the lower right).





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Post by NaomiM October 10th 2022, 3:25 pm

Kuwagata Keisai (1764-1824)
Craftsmen at work, Edo period C19th


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Post by NaomiM November 9th 2024, 11:55 pm

Koson Ohara (1877-1945), c.1910 Racoon dog and last quarter moon


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Post by NaomiM November 9th 2024, 11:57 pm

Hasegawa Sadanobu I (1809-1879)
Triptych, showing actors Nakamura Tomijuro II as the servant Ohatsu (middle). Mimasu Gennosuke I as Churo Onoe (left). Bandô Jutarô I as Tsubone Iwafuji (right).  

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Post by NaomiM November 10th 2024, 12:01 am

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) c.1799 although all the examples I've seen have verse in the clouds in the top right hand corner.
Tending the Newly Hatched Silk Worms (1st in a set of 12)

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Post by NaomiM November 10th 2024, 12:03 am

Sadamasu (aka Kunimasu)
Samurai, mid to late 1800s  

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Post by NaomiM November 10th 2024, 12:04 am

Woodblock print designed by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825), depicting kabuki actor Nakamura Utaemon III.

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Post by NaomiM November 10th 2024, 12:06 am

Utagawa Yoshitora (1836 - 1880), Edo, 1846-1848
Title: Three Women with Sails and Cherry Blossoms. Left sheet from the triptych

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Post by NaomiM November 10th 2024, 12:08 am

Possibly by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi) from the series Genji gumo ukiyoe awase
Late Edo Period (1847-1871)

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Post by NaomiM November 11th 2024, 1:05 pm

Artist: Kunichika (1835-1900)
Title: The Kabuki actor Kawarasaki Gonnosuke in the role of Hanakawato Sukeroku

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Post by NaomiM November 11th 2024, 1:06 pm

Katsushika Hokusai, from his views of Fuji series

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Post by NaomiM November 21st 2024, 7:53 pm

By Utagawa Toyokuni III (aka Kunisada) 1786-1865

From Japan’s 24 Paragons of Filial Piety
本朝廿四孝

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