Lot 762 Dα

Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)

Sixteen ôban, yoko-e. Series: Sono suguta yukari no utsushi-e. Scenes from the Tale of Genji. Present are the chapters 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 15, 20, 23, 35, 37, 39, 43, 44, 47, and 49. Each signed: Ichiyôsai Toyokuni ga and toshidama seal; Kunisada aratame Toyokuni ga; Toyokuni ga (in toshidama cartouche); Kôchôrô Toyokuni ga. Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei. Censors: Mera/Murata; Fuku/Muramatsu; Hama/Magome; Kinugasa/Watanabe; Kinugasa/Murata. Some with dates: 12/1852. (16) Fair impressions, still good colours, traces of usage, backed, mounted at upper corners