Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) and Keisai Eisen (1790–1848)


Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1835-1842 and 1840-1842Three oban yoko-e prints: two by Hiroshige from the series known as Uozukushi (An Assortment of Fishes), comprising one of hirame, mebaru and sakura (flounder, rockfish and cherry blossom) and one of tobiuo, ishimochi and yuri (flying fish, croaker and lily), both with a kyoka poem in the upper section, without publisher's seal, signed Hiroshige ga, 26.1cm x 37.8cm (10¼in x 14 7/8in) and 24.7cm x 36cm (9 5/8in x 14 1/9in); the third by Eisen of Godo, Nagaegawa ukaibune (Cormorant Fishing Boats on the Nagae River, Godo), no.55, from the series Kiso kaido rokujukyutsugi (69 Stations of the Kisokaido Road), no publisher's seal, unsigned; mounted on card, 36.9cm x 25cm (14½in x 10 7/8in).
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