Adam's FINE ASIAN ART Part I 28th & Part II 29th June 2022

Fine Asian Art | 28-29 & 30 June 2022 207 Additional information and photographs for all lots can be found at www.adams.ie 479 UTAGAWA YOSHITSUYA 歌川 芳艶 (JAPAN, 1822-1866) A battle Ōban tata-e woodblock print From the series of ‘Fifty-four Battle Stories of Hideyoshi’ Publisher Tsutaya Kichizo Koeido ( 蔦屋吉蔵紅英堂 ) Dimensions (the leaf): 36,6 x 25,4 cm € 200 - 400 480 UTAGAWA YOSHITORA 歌川芳 虎 (JAPAN, ACTIVE CIRCA 1836- 1887) A fire fighter with his brigade banner (matoi) Ōban tata-e woodblock print Publisher: Kobayashi Tetsujirô (Maruya Tetsujirô) Dimensions (the leaf): 35,2 x 24,6 cm € 200 - 400 481 UTAGAWA KUNISADA I 歌 川国貞 ALSO KNOWN AS UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI III 三 代歌川豊国 (JAPAN, 1786- 1864) Yakusha-e kabuki actor with dragon design on his kimono Ōban tata-e woodblock print Dimensions (the leaf): 36,5 x 25 cm € 200 - 400 482 UTAGAWA KUNISADA I 歌 川国貞 ALSO KNOWN AS UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI III 三代 歌川豊国 (JAPAN, 1786-1864) ‘Chōkichi of Eagle’ or ‘Hanazo- roe Gonin Otoko Washi no Chō- kichi’ ( 花揃五人男 鷲乃長吉 ) Ōban tata-e woodblock print Publisher: Kagaya Kichiemon & Kichibei 1861 Dimensions (the leaf): 36 x 25 cm € 150 - 300 483 UTAGAWA KUNISADA I 歌 川国貞 ALSO KNOWN AS UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI III 三 代歌川豊国 (JAPAN, 1786- 1864) Yakusha-e kabuki actor under a stormy and rainy night with butterfly design on his kimono Ōban tata-e woodblock print Publisher: Shitaya Ai-to Dimensions (the leaf): 36 x 24,4 cm € 200 - 400 484 UTAGAWA YOSHITSUYA 歌川芳 艶 (JAPAN, 1822-1866) Actors Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Firefight- ers A suite of four (4) oban tata-e woodblock prints From the series ‘Flowers of Edo, Excitement at Night’ (Edo no hana yoru no nigiwai 与六浅田屋 浅尾尾長 ) Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke (Kaijudô) Blockcutter: Matsushima Masa- kichi (Hori Masa) Dimensions (average, each leaf): 37 x 25,5 cm € 1,000 - 2,000