Lot 187 Dα

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

a) Two ôban from the series Uso to mago kokoro no ura omote. Woman and cat eyeing a tray with food; woman holding her purse. Signed: Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga. Seal: yoshikiri. Publisher: Minatoya Kohei. Censors: Hama, Kinugasa; Muramatsu, Yoshimura. Circa 1848. b) Two ôban from two different series: Woman sewing and boy playing; woman at her toilet, interrupted by a cat. Signed: Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga. Seal: yoshikiri. (4) Good to very good impressions and colours, some rubbing, soiling and creasing, some thin areas, one print with backed wormhole, other slight damages, generally good condition