Lot 788 Dα

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Three ôban. Series: Tsuki hyakushi, published by Akiyama Buemon between 1885 and 1892. Each signed Yoshitoshi and with seal Taiso. All later editions. a) Title: Hitotsuya no tsuki. The old hag searching. Block carver: Yamamoto tô. Date: Meiji 23 (1890). b) Title: Sarugaku no tsuki. Spectators to the sarugaku music pass a samurai’s house. Block carver: Enkatsu. Date left blank. c) Title: Yasurawade, nenamashi mono o, sayo fukete, katabuku made no, tsuki o mishi kana. Woman waiting in vain for her lover. Block carver: hori kô Enkatsu. Date left blank. (3) Good impressions, blind printing, colours slightly faded, somewhat yellowed, margins browned, backed, mounted on left margins, c) stained