Beschreibung:

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892), Utagawa Kuniteru II (Kunitsuna II, 1830-1874) and Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III, 1786-1864) Edo period (1615-1868) and Meiji era (1868-1912), 1843-1868 Comprising five oban tate-e print triptychs and an oban tate-e print vertical diptych; the first entitled Yoru no yoshi no hana kurabe, 1843-1847, published by Kawaguchiya Ubei, censor's seal Murata, signed Kochoro Toyokuni ga (right and center sheets), Iyosai Toyokuni ga (on left sheet); Kitaguni daigassen (Great Battle in Northern Country), 1853, published by Hayashiya Shogoro, censor's seals Kinugasa, Murata, ushi hachi, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga (on the right and left sheets); the third entitled Shinshu Odai-jo gassen no zu (Illustration of the Battle at Odai Castle in Shinshu), 1868, published by Tamaso, censor's seal tatsu go aratame, signed Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi hitsu; Fuji Susono Soga kyodai hoshu no zu (In the Foothills of Mount Fuji, the Soga Brothers Achieve Their Revenge), 1868, published by Daikokuya Heikichi, censor's seal tatsu ku aratame, signed Ichiyosai Kuniteru ga (right sheet), Kuniteru ga (center sheet), Oko Ichiyosai Kuniteru hitsu (left sheet); Somekaete ukiyo no Edo-zakura, 1859, published by Sagamiya Tokichi (Aito), censor's seal hitsuji mu aratame, signed Toyokuni ga; the entitled Fujo Yamato sugata, 1843-1847, published by Aritaya Seiemon, censor's seal Shin, signed Kochoro Kunisada ga (17) 14 1/2 x 10in (37 x 25.5cm) each approximately