Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32) Japanese

  • Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32), The complete set of Hits of a Lifetime of Kyogen (Issei ichidai atari kyogen), 1825
    Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32)
    The complete set of Hits of a Lifetime of Kyogen (Issei ichidai atari kyogen), 1825
    Each a woodblock print, embellished with embossing to the fans and metallic pigments
    Each signed: 'Shunkosai Hokushu ga' (Pictured by Shunkosai Hokushu)
    Each with red artist's seal: 'Hokushu' (hand-impressed)
    Various publishers
    Date: 1825, third month
    Each vertical oban:
    each approx. 38.3 x 25.5 cm. (15 x 10 in.)
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  • Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32), The actors Nakamura Matsue III in the role of Otaka, Ichikawa Ebijuro I as Mokuemon, and Ichikawa Danzo V as Yashichi, 1824, 3rd month
    Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32)
    The actors Nakamura Matsue III in the role of Otaka, Ichikawa Ebijuro I as Mokuemon, and Ichikawa Danzo V as Yashichi, 1824, 3rd month
    Woodblock print, surimono on deluxe paper, embellished with metallic pigments and embossing
    Vertical oban, diptych (each sheet):
    39.2 x 26.3 cm. (15 ⅜ x 10 ⅜ in.)
    £ 2,400.00
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  • Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32), Actor Ichikawa Ebijuro I as Yokanbei, from the series Contest of Fans of Today (Uchiwa tosei kurabe), 1824
    Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32)
    Actor Ichikawa Ebijuro I as Yokanbei, from the series Contest of Fans of Today (Uchiwa tosei kurabe), 1824
    Woodblock print, embellished with metallic pigments
    Signed: Shunkosai Hokushu ga (Pictured by Shunkosai Hokushu)
    Hand-impressed artist's seal: 'Shun'
    Publisher: Toshikuraya Shinbei
    Date: 1824, 5th month
    Vertical oban:
    39.2 x 26.8 cm. (15 ⅜ x 10 ½ in.)
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  • Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32), Actor Nakamura Utaemon III (Shikan) as Yakanbei from the series Contest of Fans of Today (Uchiwa tosei kurabe), 1824
    Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32)
    Actor Nakamura Utaemon III (Shikan) as Yakanbei from the series Contest of Fans of Today (Uchiwa tosei kurabe), 1824
    Woodblock print, embellished with metallic pigments
    Signed: Shunkosai Hokushu ga (Pictured by Shunkosai Hokushu)
    Hand-impressed artist's seal: 'Shun'
    Publisher: Toshikuraya Shinbei
    Date: 1824, 5th month
    Vertical oban:
    38.4 x 25.4 cm. (15 ⅛ x 10 in.)
    £ 1,200.00
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  • Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32), The actor Nakamura Utaemon III in the role of Mino no Shokuro, 1823, first month
    Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-32)
    The actor Nakamura Utaemon III in the role of Mino no Shokuro, 1823, first month
    Woodblock print, surimono, embellished with metallic pigments and embossing
    Vertical oban:
    35.9 x 24.7 cm.
    14 1/8 x 9 3/4 in.
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