Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792), Katsukawa Shunjo (Died 1787), Katsukawa Shunko II (Fl. early 19th century), Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) and others


Edo period (1615-1868) and Showa era (1926-1989), late 18th to late 20th centuryFive prints of various formats: the first koban by Shunsho, from the series Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari (Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures); the second hosoban by Shujo of a female-role kabuki actor; the third oban by Shunko II (signed Shunsen), depicting a standing woman against the fan-shaped background of Goyu Station on the Tokaido Road; the fourth oban by Hiroshige of Haneda Ferry and Benten Shrine from the series Meisho Edo hyakkei (100 Famous Views of Edo); the last dai-oban after Shimura Tatsumi of 'The Young Dancer' from the series Gendai bijin fuzoku gotai (Five Figures of Modern Beauties); all variously published and variously signed, all framed and glazed. The smallest: 20.5cm x 15cm (8 1/16in x 5 7/8in); the largest: 41cm x 28cm (16 1/8in x 11in). (5).