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Ichiryūsai Yoshitoyo or Utagawa Yoshitoyo, Great Elephant Recently Imported from Overseas (Shin tohakurai no dai zo)

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Ichiryūsai Yoshitoyo or Utagawa Yoshitoyo, Great Elephant Recently Imported from Overseas (Shin tohakurai no dai zo), [1863]

From the appraisal document: Right side of a diptych. A bold drawing of an elephant eating hay with a western lady and child standing nearby. The…

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), Twilight Snow at Hiro (Hira bosetsu), from the series Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei no uchi)

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Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), Twilight Snow at Hiro (Hira bosetsu), from the series Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei no uchi)

From the appraisal document: Children making a snowball on the beach, observed by women and men. Two storks in flight over Lake Biwa, Shiga…

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), [One Women and Two Children on Snowy Shoreline]

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Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), [One Women and Two Children on Snowy Shoreline]

From the appraisal document: Left-hand panel of the triptych illustrating a woman and two children on the shoreline with waterway and mountains in…

unknown Japanese (Japanese cultural designation), [Two Pekingese Dogs Playing]

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unknown Japanese (Japanese cultural designation), [Two Pekingese Dogs Playing]

From the appraisal document: The scene is lively with two Pekingese dogs fighting over a ball of flowers with ribbons. A woven screen is in the…

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese painter, printmaker, and illustrator, 1798-1861), [Elderly Man in Blue Robe]

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese painter, printmaker, and illustrator, 1798-1861), [Elderly Man in Blue Robe]

From the appraisal document: An elderly man holding the garment close to his face, he has bare and spindly legs. The seals and signature are on the…

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), [Woman and Child in Snow]

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Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), [Woman and Child in Snow]

From the appraisal document: Central panel of triptych illustrating a woman and child in elegant costumes against the same backdrop of water and…

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese painter, printmaker, and illustrator, 1798-1861), [Woman Walking on Terrace with Two Birds in the Sky]

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese painter, printmaker, and illustrator, 1798-1861), [Woman Walking on Terrace with Two Birds in the Sky]

From the appraisal document: A single young woman in a provincial costume walks along the terrace of a house; two birds in flight are seen near the…

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), [Two Males in Ornate Costumes in Snow]

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Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), [Two Males in Ornate Costumes in Snow]

From the appraisal document: Right-hand panel of the triptych depicting a very traditional scene of two males in ornate costumes adjacent to a boat…

unknown Japanese (Japanese cultural designation), [Rooster and Hen with Six Chicks]

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unknown Japanese (Japanese cultural designation), [Rooster and Hen with Six Chicks]

From the appraisal document: A rooster with hen and six baby chicks in a flower garden are illustrated. The colors are fresh and bright. Early 20th…

Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Kasuga Shrine, Nara: from the series of scenic views of Japan, Kansai

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Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Kasuga Shrine, Nara: from the series of scenic views of Japan, Kansai

From the appraisal document: A bold architectural statement conveying the importance of the Kasuga Grand Shrine with two figures in the foreground…

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