UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1864)

UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1864)
Two woodblock prints
Each a woodblock print, and comprising:

A Good Day for Many Things (Yorozu yoshi), from the series A Floral Calendar: Women on Lucky Days (Hana goyomi kichihi sugata), signed Kunisada aratame nidai Toyokuni ga, censor’s seal Tanaka (Tanaka Heishiro), published by Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindo), circa 1843-47

The Actor Nakamura Fukusuke I, from the set Fashionable Firefly-hunting (Hotaru-gari fuzoku), signed Toyokuni ga, censor’s seal aratame, published by Ebisuya Shoshichi (Kinshodo), 3rd month 1860
Each vertical oban:
The first: 37.1 x 24.8 cm. (14 5/8 x 9 ¾ in.)
The second: 35.4 x 25.1 cm. (14 x 10 in.)
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