Lot 118: Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814)

Ten beauties of Edo
Each signed Ichiryusai Utagawa Toyoharu ga and sealed Niryusai
Pair of hanging scrolls; ink, color and gold on silk
43 1/2 x 13in. (108.8 x 33cm.) each (2)

Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, "Nikuhitsu ukiyoe meihin ten" (Masterpieces of ukiyo-e paintings), 1989.4.8--5.7

PUBLISHED:
Shibui Kiyoshi, ed., Nikuhitsu ukiyoe bijinga shusei I (Ukiyo-e Paintings of Beauties in Japanese Collections, vol. I) (Tokyo: Mainichi shinbunsha, 1983), pl. 25 in Horeki-Kansei ki section.

Yamaguchi Keizaburo, ed., Hiroshige, Nikuhitsu ukiyoe (Ukiyo-e paintings), vol. 8 (Tokyo: Shueisha, 1981), pls. 72-73.

Itabashi Art Museum, ed., Nikuhitsu ukiyoe meihin ten (Masterpieces of ukiyo-e paintings) (Tokyo: Itabashi Museum of Art, 1989), pl. 19.