Lot 174 Dα

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Eleven ôban from the series Hyakunin isshu no uchi. 100 poets with their poems. a) No. 3. Kakinomoto no Hitomaro. b) No. 6. Chûnagon Yakamochi. c) No. 15. Kôkô Tennô. d) No. 18. Fujiwara no Toshiyuki Ason. e) No. 22. Bun'ya no Yasuhide. f) No. 38. Ukon. g) No. 43. Gonchûnagon Atsutada. h) No. 61. Ise no Ôsuke. i) No. 83. Kotaigogu no Daibu Toshinari (twice). j) No. 86. Saigyô Hôshi. Each signed: Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga; Chôôrô Kuniyoshi ga. Seal: Kuniyoshi; manji; toshidama. Publisher: Ehiko. 1840-1842. (11) Mostly good impressions, colours somewhat faded, mostly rubbed and soiled, some with foxing, some centre folds, some worm holes, some binding holes, margins trimmed, other damages, some backed