Princess Competition Futaba Picture Book (姫競双葉絵双紙) & A Legend of One Hundred Heroes (百勇高名伝」「武智光秀) - Utagawa Hirosada 小西 廣貞 (1819 - 1863) & Utagawa Yoshitaki 歌川 芳滝 (1841 - 1899) - Japan - Meiji 5 (1872) & 1849
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Two Japanese ukiyo-e sheets: Princess Competition Futabae Zōshi by Utagawa Yoshitaki (Meiji 5, 1872), right sheet of a triptych, 24.5 × 17 cm, and A Legend of One Hundred Heroes by Utagawa Hirosada (Edo period, 1849), 24.5 × 17 cm, both in good condition, Japan.
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1) Himekurabe Futabae Zōshi (Princess Competition Futaba Picture Book)
姫競双葉絵双紙（ひめくらべふたばえぞうし）
"Daughter Okoma travels to Tokyo; Kikujiro's son, Onoue Taganojō"
Actor Kataoka Gado 片岡我童
by : Utagawa Yoshitaki 歌川 芳滝 (1841 - 1899)
right sheet of a triptych
period : January, Meiji 5 (1872) 明治05
size : 24.5 x 17 cm
condition good (back fitted with an extra panel for reinforcement)
2) A Legend of One Hundred Heroes (百勇高名伝」「武智光秀) Takechi Mitsuhide 武智光秀
by : Utagawa Hirosada 小西 廣貞 (1819 - 1863)
period : Edo period 1849 江戸期
size : 24.5 x 17 cm
condition good (back fitted with an extra panel for reinforcement)
Utagawa Yoshitaki 歌川 芳滝 (1841 - 1899) who is also known as Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki (一養斎 芳滝), was a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints who was active in both Edo (Tokyo) and Osaka.
Utagawa Hirosada 小西 廣貞 (1819 - 1863) was the most prolific Osaka-based designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints during the late Edo period, he specialized in yakusha-e actor prints and for his many ōkubi-e portraits of the leading actors on the Osaka kabuki stage during his day.
1) Himekurabe Futabae Zōshi (Princess Competition Futaba Picture Book)
姫競双葉絵双紙（ひめくらべふたばえぞうし）
"Daughter Okoma travels to Tokyo; Kikujiro's son, Onoue Taganojō"
Actor Kataoka Gado 片岡我童
by : Utagawa Yoshitaki 歌川 芳滝 (1841 - 1899)
right sheet of a triptych
period : January, Meiji 5 (1872) 明治05
size : 24.5 x 17 cm
condition good (back fitted with an extra panel for reinforcement)
2) A Legend of One Hundred Heroes (百勇高名伝」「武智光秀) Takechi Mitsuhide 武智光秀
by : Utagawa Hirosada 小西 廣貞 (1819 - 1863)
period : Edo period 1849 江戸期
size : 24.5 x 17 cm
condition good (back fitted with an extra panel for reinforcement)
Utagawa Yoshitaki 歌川 芳滝 (1841 - 1899) who is also known as Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki (一養斎 芳滝), was a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints who was active in both Edo (Tokyo) and Osaka.
Utagawa Hirosada 小西 廣貞 (1819 - 1863) was the most prolific Osaka-based designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints during the late Edo period, he specialized in yakusha-e actor prints and for his many ōkubi-e portraits of the leading actors on the Osaka kabuki stage during his day.
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Utagawa Hirosada 小西 廣貞 (1819 - 1863) & Utagawa Yoshitaki 歌川 芳滝 (1841 - 1899)
Title of artwork
Princess Competition Futaba Picture Book (姫競双葉絵双紙) & A Legend of One Hundred Heroes (百勇高名伝」「武智光秀)
Signature
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Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition
Height
24.5 cm
Width
17 cm
Period
19th century
Dynastic style/period
Meiji 5 (1872) & 1849
