Lot number 222 - Auction 152
DREI UKIYO-E, SCHÖNHEITEN BEI IHREN BESCHÄFTIGUNGEN

IKKEISAI YOSHICHIKA -1868 THREE UKIYO-E, BEAUTIES AT THEIR OCCUPATIONS Japan, 1869 Woodblock print. Ca. 36x25 cm. From the series Yoshiwara Juni ka Getsu no Uchi ("The 12 Months in Yoshiwara; Beauties at Various Occupations"). Signed Ikkeisai Yoshichika fude; published by Tsuyi-Kame. With traces of age. Provenance: From an old private collection in North Rhine-Westphalia, acquired in 1975 from the auction house Lempertz.