Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), The Daughter of Dainagon Yukinari, from the series Lives of Wise and Heroic Women (Kenjo reppu den), circa 1842–43
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    The Daughter of Dainagon Yukinari, from the series Lives of Wise and Heroic Women (Kenjo reppu den), circa 1842–43
    Woodblock print
    Signed: 'Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga'
    Publisher: Ibaya Senzaburo (Dansendo)
    Censor's seal: 'Muramatsu'
    Date: circa 1842-43
    Vertical oban:
    36.6 x 24.6 cm. (14 ⅜ x 9 ¾ in.)
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  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), Iga Jutaro (L) seated next to a pillar watches Shogun Taro Taira no Yoshikado (C) who is seated on a platform, and his sister Princess Takiyasha (R); surrounded by their supporters, circa 1842-46
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    Iga Jutaro (L) seated next to a pillar watches Shogun Taro Taira no Yoshikado (C) who is seated on a platform, and his sister Princess Takiyasha (R); surrounded by their supporters, circa 1842-46
    Woodblock print, triptych
    Vertical oban, each sheet approx.:
    38 x 25.6 cm. (15 x 10 ⅛ in.)
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  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), A hawk feeding its young, Circa 1830s
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    A hawk feeding its young, Circa 1830s
    Woodblock print
    Signed: 'Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga'
    Publisher: Maruya Seijiro (Jukakudo)
    Censor's seal: 'kiwame' (approved)
    Date: circa 1830s
    Vertical oban, diptych:
    35.8 x 25.1 cm. (14 ⅛ x 9 ⅞ in.) (each sheet, approx.)
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  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), Four Stations: Nihonbashi, Shinagawa, Kawasaki, and Kanagawa, from the series Famous Views of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan eki yonshuku meisho), circa 1830-35
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    Four Stations: Nihonbashi, Shinagawa, Kawasaki, and Kanagawa, from the series Famous Views of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan eki yonshuku meisho), circa 1830-35
    Woodblock print
    Horizontal oban:
    24.6 x 36.5 cm. (9 ¾ x 14 ⅜ in.)
    £ 3,900.00
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  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), Lu Junyi, the Jade Qilin (Gyokukirin Roshungi), from the series One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori), Circa 1827–30
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    Lu Junyi, the Jade Qilin (Gyokukirin Roshungi), from the series One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori), Circa 1827–30
    Woodblock print
    Signed: 'Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga'
    Publisher: Kagaya Kichiemon (Kichibei)
    Censorship seal: 'kiwame' (approved)
    Date: circa 1827-30
    Vertical oban:
    38.9 x 26.4 cm. (15 ¼ x 10 ⅜ in.)
    £ 5,000.00
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  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), Minamoto no Yorimasa Slaying the Nue, circa 1820-25
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    Minamoto no Yorimasa Slaying the Nue, circa 1820-25
    Woodblock print, triptych
    Each sheet signed 'Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga'
    Publisher: Yamamotoya Heikichi
    Censor's seal: 'kiwame' (approved)
    Date: circa 1820-25
    Vertical oban, each sheet approx.:
    38.3 x 26 cm. (15 ⅛ x 10 ¼ in.)
    £ 6,500.00
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  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), Clearing weather at Horikawa (Horikawa seiran) from the series Eight Views of Military Brilliance (Yobu hakkei), 1852
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    Clearing weather at Horikawa (Horikawa seiran) from the series Eight Views of Military Brilliance (Yobu hakkei), 1852
    Woodblock print
    Signed: 'Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga'
    Publisher: Enshuya Matabei
    Censor's: Mera Taichiro and Watanabe Shoemon
    Dated: 1852, 7th month
    Vertical oban:
    37.2 x 25.4 cm. (14 ⅝ x 10 in.)
    £ 700.00
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  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), No. 12 Sasai Kyuzo Masayasu, from the series Heroes of the Great Peace (Taiheiki eiyuden), 1848-50
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    No. 12 Sasai Kyuzo Masayasu, from the series Heroes of the Great Peace (Taiheiki eiyuden), 1848-50
    Woodblock print
    Signed: 'Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga'
    Publisher: Yamamoto Heikichi
    Censors: Murata Heiemon and Mera Taichiro
    Date: 1848-50
    Vertical oban:
    34.9 x 24.1 cm. (13 ¾ x 9 ½ in.)
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  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), No. 15 Fukishima Masamori, from the series Heroes of the Great Peace (Taiheiki eiyuden), 1848-50
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    No. 15 Fukishima Masamori, from the series Heroes of the Great Peace (Taiheiki eiyuden), 1848-50
    Woodblock print
    Signed: 'Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga'
    Publisher: Yamamoto Heikichi
    Censor's seals: Murata Heiemon and Mera Taichiro
    Date: circa 1848-50
    Vertical oban:
    34.8 x 24 cm. (13 ¾ x 9 ½ in.)
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  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), No. 47 Inaue Daikuro Masatada, from the series Heroes of the Great Peace (Taiheiki eiyuden), 1848-50
    Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
    No. 47 Inaue Daikuro Masatada, from the series Heroes of the Great Peace (Taiheiki eiyuden), 1848-50
    Woodblock print
    Signed: 'Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga'
    Publisher: Yamamoto Heikichi
    Censor's seals: Murata Heiemon and Mera Taichiro
    Date: circa 1848-50
    Vertical oban:
    36.2 x 24.4 cm. (14 ¼ x 9 ⅝ in.)
    £ 900.00
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