1 NISHIKAWA SUKENOBU (1671-1750) AND EARLY UKIYO-E SCHOOL, TWO WOODBLOCK PRINTS, 18TH CENTURY OR LATER Consisting of a woodblock by Sukenobu depicting children learning calligraphy; and an early woodblock likely depicting the process of coloring textiles; both framed, condition report available upon request largest image 7.1 x 10.2 in — 18 x 26 cm Provenance:
From a Private Toronto Collection $200 — 300
2 UTAGAWA KUNISADA (TOYOKUNI III, 1786-1865), UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858), A GROUP OF FIVE WOODBLOCK PRINTS, 19TH/20TH CENTURY Consisting of ‘Kiriyama Kengyo’ by Kunisada, framed; ‘Princess and her Servant Confront the Ghost Shimizu Seigen’ by Kunisada, unframed triptych; ‘Act 9, Chushingura (Treasury of Loyal Retainers) by Hiroshige, framed; and two unframed woodblock triptychs, condition report available upon request largest image 13.8 x 29.9 in — 35 x 76 cm Provenance:
Kunisada Ghost triptych purchased from Kamimura Gallery, Toronto, 1985 From a Private Toronto Collection $600 — 800