this lot includes:
painting, color inks on paper, Meiji period
Utagawa Kunisada II, woodblock print, featuring a theatrical villain
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, woodblock print, Poem by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro: Kaga no Chiyo, from the series Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets, c. 1845-47
Utagawa Kunisada, woodblock print, The Nakakatsu Restaurant, featuring Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Yoshitaka from the series Famous Restaurants of the Eastern Capita
After Chokosai Eisho, woodblock print, later strike or cut from an 18th century original