Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) and Yukawa Shodo (born 1868) Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Two triptychs of bijin-ga prints: the first by Chikanobu from the series Tokugawa jidai kifujin no zu (High-ranking Ladies of the Tokugawa Era), depicting young ladies and their attendant walking through a snow-laden garden, published by Hasegawa Tsunejiro, signed Yoshu Chikanobu, each sheet approx., 34.5cm x 23.5cm (13 5/8in x 9¼in); the second by Yukawa Shodo depicting the Heian-period courtier Ariwara Yukihira watching the beautiful sisters Matsukaze and Murasame on Suma Beach, signed Shodo, each sheet approx., 35cm x 23.5 cm (13¾in x 9¼in); all framed and glazed. (2).