2 Original Japanische Ukiyo-e Holzschnitte Lot n° 43

2 original Jap. ukiyo-e woodblock prints Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825) Japan, 19th century. "Spring Excursion at 12 o'clock" Ed. Toyamaguchi, c. 1856 2 woodblock prints of a 7-part series, which are divided according to time. Here 1) The Hour of the Boars (4 o'clock to 6 o'clock), 25.5 cm x 37 cm and 2) The Hour of the Tigers (9 o'clock to 11 o'clock), 25.5 cm x 37.5 cm. Digital versions of all 7 paintings can be viewed at the National Library of Japan. Traces of age, minimally in the center. Traces of creasing.