- Hiroshige Utagawa III (1843-1894) - Lot 318

- Hiroshige Utagawa III (1843-1894) Shin Yoshiwara Naka no Machi yukei Evening in Naka no machi at Shin Yoshiwara From the series Tôkyô Meisho Zue, Famous Views of Edo. Date: 1869. Format oban tate-e: 35.6 x 23.5 cm Proof yellowed in medium printing. Three margins truncated. Numerous wear marks. - Hiroshige II Utagawa (1826-1869) Ujigawa hotaru gari no zu Hunting fireflies on the banks of the Uji River Left leaf of a triptych, the middle and right leaves of which are by Kunisada (Toyokuni III), Year of the Rooster. Signed Hiroshige ga. Aratame censor seal. Publisher Moriji. Format oban tate-e: 25.4 x 35.9 cm Late proof. Part of a triptych. Remargée. Restoration in the lower right corner. - Keishosai (active circa 1870-1874) Yoshiwara sakura hitogomi doki The Yoshiwara crowd during the cherry blossom season From the seriesAzuma chimei, Place names in the East (Edo). Signed Keishosai ga (Ikkei ?). Format oban yoko-e: 24.3 x 37.5 cm A few holes, traces of wear in the margins. - Hiroshige II Utagawa (1826-1869) A yellow cuckoo flies over irises On the left, a tanka, a short poem, reads as follows: Ichiwa no hototogisu/ yoake no mai/ flight of a cuckoo at dawn. Date: circa 1847-1853. Signed Shigenobu ga. Censor seals Nanushi, Kinugasa and Murata. Yamajinban publisher's stamp. Format oban tate-e: 22.3 x 16.2 cm Scorched print. Moisture mark on right edge. As a whole.