Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786–1864)
Two triptychs depicting Prince Genji
Two triptychs depicting Prince Genji:
1. Cherry Blossoms at Genji's Rokujo Mansion (Genji Rokujo no hana), each sheet signed Toyokuni ga, the left sheet also inscribed Hanmoto no oko ni tsuki monjin Kunitsuna hojo [With the help of his pupil Kunitsuna, in accordance with the wishes of the publisher], published by Moriya Jihei (Kinshindo), 1854, 12th month
2. A design of Price Genji with four women in an interior, each sheet signed Kochoro Toyokuni ga
Each vertical oban triptych (each sheet approx. 34.7 x 24.3 cm.)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786–1864)
Two triptychs depicting Prince Genji
Two triptychs depicting Prince Genji:
1. Cherry Blossoms at Genji's Rokujo Mansion (Genji Rokujo no hana), each sheet signed Toyokuni ga, the left sheet also inscribed Hanmoto no oko ni tsuki monjin Kunitsuna hojo [With the help of his pupil Kunitsuna, in accordance with the wishes of the publisher], published by Moriya Jihei (Kinshindo), 1854, 12th month
2. A design of Price Genji with four women in an interior, each sheet signed Kochoro Toyokuni ga
Each vertical oban triptych (each sheet approx. 34.7 x 24.3 cm.)