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1st item: Portfolio of 19th-century Japanese color woodblock prints of Kabuki subjects including Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Toyokuni III Utagawa, Toyohara Kinichika, Kochoro, and other printmakers. 14" H x 9 1/4" W x 1/2" D. Item 2: Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883-1957) color woodblock print entitled "Rain at Shinagawa" and depicting a town and harbor in the rain. Two women with umbrellas converse in the street at left. With indecipherable seal, lower right. Likely a later Watanabe impression. Housed under glass in a painted wood frame with cream mat and gold reveal. Sheet: 15 1/4" H x 10 7/16" W. Framed: 19" H x 15" W.
PROVENANCE: A Nashville, Tennessee estate.
CONDITION: 1st item with prints all laid into portfolio, with abrasions, staining, accretions, and losses. See photographs. 2nd item has been adhered to backing. With paper residue to upper margin and 1 1/4" x 1/4" area of sky along upper center edge.