Animals and Plants,

Part II

 

 

 

Series: Series of proverbs (Tatoye-dzukushi no uchi)

Robinson: 198

Title: None

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: Cats illustrating various proverbs

Date: 1852

Publisher: Kaga-ya Yasubei

 

Series: Untitled series illustrating dragons

Robinson: Not listed

Title: None

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: Dragon flying above turbulent waves

Date: c. 1831

Publisher: Morita-ya Hanzô

 

 

Series: Untitled series illustrating dragons

Robinson: Not listed

Title: None

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: Two dragons by a waterfall

Date: c. 1831

Publisher: Morita-ya Hanzô

 

NOTE: Although this untitled series is not listed in Appendix 1 of Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961), this print is illustrated as Plate 26. 

 

 

Series: Untitled series illustrating dragons

Robinson: Not listed

Title: None

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: Dagon and waves

Date: c. 1831

Publisher: Morita-ya Hanzô

 

 

Series: Birds and animals illustrated (Kinjû zue)

Robinson: 38

Title: Phoenix and lobster

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description:

Date: 1837

Publisher: Jôshû-ya Kinzô

 

 

 

Another state of the above print

 

 

Series: Birds and animals illustrated (Kinjû zue)

Robinson: 38

Title: Horse (Uma)

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: A rearing horse among cherry blossoms

Date: 1837

Publisher: Jôshû-ya Kinzô

 

NOTE: This print is illustrated as Plate 27 in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961). 

 

 

Series: Birds and animals illustrated (Kinjû zue)

Robinson: 38

Title: Dragon and tiger

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description:

Date: 1837

Publisher: Jôshû-ya Kinzô

 

 

Series: Birds and animals illustrated (Kinjû zue)

Robinson: 38

Title: Chinese Lion (Shishi)

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: A Shishi (Chinese lion) and her cub near a cliff with peonies

Date: 1837

Publisher: Jôshû-ya Kinzô

 

 

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Series: Birds and animals illustrated (Kinjû zue)

Robinson: 38

Title:

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: A phoenix and an animal resembling a giraffe

Date: 1837

Publisher: Jôshû-ya Kinzô

 

 

Series: None

Robinson: Not listed

Title: A Cat Making Mice Fearful

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: A fat with a collar

Date:

Publisher: No seal

 

 

Series: None

Robinson: Not listed

Title: Exhibition of a large fossilized ammonite

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: Exhibition of a large fossilized ammonite

Date:

Publisher: Mori-ya Jihei

 

 

Series:

Robinson: Not listed

Title:

Size: Ôban (about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: Two flowers composed of tiny shishi (Chinese lions)

Date:

Publisher: No seal

 

Series: None

Robinson: Not listed

Title: Drawings of Fifty-three Lovingly Raised Animals (Myô kaikô gojûsanbiki)

Size: Ôban triptych (each sheet is about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: Cats representing each of the fifty-three stations of the Tôkaidô road

Date: c. 1848

Publisher: Iba-ya Sensaburô

Series: Famous Products of the Provinces

Robinson: Not listed

Title: Butchering a Dead Whale

Size: Ôban triptych (each sheet is about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description:

Date: 1837-1839

Publisher: Tsujioka-ya Bunsuke

Series:

Robinson:

Title: Big Catch and Prosperity of Seven Bays (Nanaura tairyo hanjo no zu)

Size: Ôban triptych (each sheet is about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description:

Date: 1853

Publisher: Yamaguchi-ya Tôbei

Series: None

Robinson: Not listed

Title: Crowds viewing a captured whale  in a bay with a view of Mount Fuji

Size: Ôban triptych (each sheet is about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: Crowds viewing a captured whale  in a bay with a view of Mt. Fuji

Date: c. 1848-1853

Publisher: Maru-ya Seigirô

Series: None

Robinson: not listed

Title:

Size: Ôban triptych (each sheet is about 14 by 10 inches or 36 by 25 centimeters)

Description: Drawing for a triptych of whales being pulled ashore

Date:

Publisher: No seal

‘Robinson’ refers to listing of the series in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961). 

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