Toyokuni Utagawa (1769-1825) - Lot 193

Toyokuni Utagawa (1769-1825) Ehon Imayô Sugata (絵本時世粧) Illustrated book: Form and figure today. 2 complete volumes in 1. Blue cover. Signed on the book. Publisher without indication. Date: 1802 (Kyôwa 2) Format: 21.3 x 15.1 cm Bibliography: Toda, p.289 - NKSM, I 489 (5 ex.) - Brown, p.154 (pl. 29) - Binyon and Secton, 188 - Dawes, 26 (pl. 26) - Duret, 164 - Gillot, 584 - Goncourt, 1505 - Haviland, XVIII 626 - Hayashi, 1684 - Isaac, 413 - Javal, Ii 154 - Succo (1513), I pp.57-71 (detailed description of the book and translation of Toyokuni's text) - Succo, II n°167 (pl. 63) - Chibbett, 183 - Hillier and Smith, n°95 - Hillier/Vever, II 654 - Vever, I 280 - Hillier, p.670-4 (pl. 436-7, 122).