Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)

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"Faithful depictions of the figure of the shining prince "
 Sono sugata yukari no utsushi-e
  (其姿紫の写絵)

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The "Tales of Genji" were often designed by the Japanese Ukiyo-e masters. The novell includes 54 chapters and following these chapters most often Genji series include 54 prints. Normally a title page is added so the series have 55 prints.

These Genji series was desigend by Kunisada in the years 1848 to 1852. 17 of the prints are sigend with "Toyokuni ga" in his red Toshidama cartouche and some of these are dated "year of the rat", 11. and 12. month.

 

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Cap. 01: Kiritsubo
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N36, NDL-1425

Cap. 02: Hahakigi
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
?
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1

Cap. 03: Utusemi
signature: Kokuteisha Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1426

Cap. 04: Yugao
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1427

Cap. 05: Waka-murasaki
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1428

Cap. 06: Suetsumuha na
signature: Kokuteisha Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Mera, Murata
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N5, NDL-1429

Cap. 07: Momiji-no-ga
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N3, NDL-1430

Cap. 08: Nana-no-en
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1852
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N3, NDL-1431

Cap. 09: Aoi
signature: Kokuteisha Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4, NDL-1432

Cap. 10: Sakaki
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1

Cap. 11: Hana-chiru-sato
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4

Cap. 12: Suma
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4, NDL-1433

Cap. 13: Akashi
signature: Kokuteisha Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1434

Cap. 14: Miozukushi
signature: Kokuteisha Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4, NDL-1435

Cap. 15: Yomogyu
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Mera, Watanbae
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4, NDL-1436

Cap. 16: Sekiya
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Murata, Mera
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N3, NDL-1437

Cap. 17: E-awase
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1

Cap. 18: Matsukaze
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4

Cap. 19: Usugumo
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Watanabe, Kinugasa
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1438

Cap. 20: Asagao
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Kinugasa, Watanabe
date:
ca. 1852
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei

Ref.:
N4, NDL-1439

Cap. 21: Otome
signature: Kokuteisha Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1

Cap. 22: Tama-kazura
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1852
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4, NDL-1440

Cap. 23: Hatsune
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
?
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4

Cap. 24: Kocho
signature: Kokuteisha Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1

Cap. 25: Hotaru
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1

Cap. 26: Tokonatsu
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4, NDL-1441

Cap. 27: Kagaribi
signature: Kokuteisha Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N3, NDL-1442

Cap. 28: Nowaki
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1443

Cap. 29: Miyiuki
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1444

Cap. 30: Fuji-bakama
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Kinugasa, Murata
date:
?
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1445

Cap. 31: Maki-bashira
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Kinugasa, Murata
date:
ca. 1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1446

Cap. 32: Umega-e
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1447

Cap. 33: Fuji-no-uraba
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N2, NDL-1448

Cap. 34: Wakana-no-jo
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N2, NDL-1449

Cap. 35: Wakana-no-ge
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4, NDL-1450

Cap. 36: Kashiwagi
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Kinugasa, Murata
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N5

Cap. 37: Yokobue
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N5, NDL-1451 and 1452

Cap. 38: Suzumushi
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Kinugasa, Murata
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1453

Cap. 39: Yugiri
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Kinugasa, Murata
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N5, NDL-1454

Cap. 40: Minori
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
Kinugasa, Murata
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumyia Ichibei
Ref.:
N5

Cap. 41: Maboroshi
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
carver:
?
Ref.:
N2, NDL-1455

Cap. 42: Niou-no-miya
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1456

Cap. 43: Kobai
signature: Ichiyosai Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N2, NDL-1457

Cap. 44: Takegawa
signature: Kochoro Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
ca. 1851
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1458

 

Cap. 45: Hashihime
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal: ??
date: ?/1852
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei

Ref.: N1

Cap. 46: Shii-ga-moto
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal: Kinugasa, Murata
date:
12/1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.: L13,p93

Cap. 47: Agemaki
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
12/1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1

Cap. 48: Sawarabi
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
12/1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N2

Cap. 49: Yadorigi
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
11/1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1459

Cap. 50: Azumaya
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
?/1852
publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N8, NDL-1460

Cap. 51: Ukifune
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
?/1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N4

Cap. 52: Kagero
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
12/1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1461

Cap. 53: Tenarai
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
12/1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N1, NDL-1462 and 1463

Cap. 54: Yume-no-ukihashi
signature: Toyokuni ga

size: horizontal ōban
censor seal:
??
date:
12/1852
publisher:
Izumiya Ichibei
Ref.:
N2, NDL-1464

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