4511 - 4665 FINE ARTS - JAPANESE PRINTS, DRAWINGS and ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, ORIENTAL ARTS
76 4551 Hiroshige 1797 1858 
- Lacks 18 woodcuts. Lid of box dam.
- Sl. rubbed and fingersoiled, mostly along the edges; laid down on japanese paper.
= No.11 from the Gyosho Tokaido series. First edition.
- Browned.
= From the series Tôto meisho (Famous Places in the Eastern Capital). Probably a later copy after the print published by Sanoya Kihei (1832-1836).
Idem. Shiba Atagoyama no zu (Mount Atago in Shiba). Col. woodcut ôban, signed Hiroshige ga, publisher Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudô).
- Browned; three sm. holes in the sky.
= From the series Tôto meisho. Probably from the first edition (without the 1840's censor's seals).
76 4554 Hiroshige 1797 1858 
- Dam. lower right corner; (closed) wormholes near/ in upper margin; laid down on Japanese paper.
= Station 47 of the Kichizo Tokaido series.
76 4555 Hiroshige 1797 1858 
- Foxed; trimmed short.
= From the series Kisokaidô rokujûkyû tsugi no uchi (The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidô Road, a collaboration between Eisen and Hiroshige, 1834-1842.
- Margins cut short, with loss of title and printer's address in right margin; vertical central fold.
= From the series Toto meisho (Famous places of the eastern capital), published by Sanoki.
76 4557 Hiroshige 1797 1858 
76 4558 Hiroshige II 1826 1869 
- Wormhole in signature cartouche.
= Part of the series Tôto sanjûrokkei (36 famous views of the Eastern Capital).
76 4559 Hisashi Yamamoto 1905 ? 
= From the play Sukeroku yukari no Edo zakura.
- Third vol. only.
76 4561 Hokusai 1760 1849 
- First vol. only. = Fine copy. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LIV.
76 4562 Hokusai 1760 1849 
- Duststained and faded copy, without cartouche, a later edition.
Idem. (Mother carrying her child through the snow, an umbrella and 2 kittens at her feet). Col. woodcut, 22,2x16,6 cm., signed in the block, within extended paper margins.
- Probably a modern restrike.
AND 4 others, incl. a 20th cent. reprint of an unidentified ehon.
76 4563 Hokusai 1760 1849 
76 4564 Indian miniatures Lot of 3 drawings 
76 4564 Indian miniatures Lot of 3 drawings 
76 4565 Japanese books Lot of 8 picture sample books for artists 
76 4565 Japanese books Lot of 8 picture sample books for artists 
76 4565 Japanese books Lot of 8 picture sample books for artists 
- Contents partly (heavily) fingersoiled. Wrs. soiled/ dam.
- With various defects; for the greater part odd volumes.
= I.a. Burin meiyô roku (2nd part of 2nd vol.); TAKIZAMA BAKIN, Mukashigatari shichiya no kura (Edo, 1810, 2 (of 5) vols., woodcut ills. by SHUNTEI).
76 4567 Kaibara Ekken 
- Occas. trifle wormholed.
= First edition of this uncommon work on traditional Japanese festivals, holidays, and rituals throughout the year. This book established the style of saijiki, which are richly detailed chronicles of the year's events, imbued with Chinese elements including Confucianism. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LV.
= The books were published as study texts on illustrations of birds, plants, flowers, etc., for aspiring artists or for those simply interested in art. .
76 4569 Kasamatsu S 1898 1991 
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LVI.
- Both w. some silk threads broken, otherwise fine.