JAPANESE ESTAMPE - Toyohara KUNICHIKA (1835-1900) - [Beauties and the art of calligraphy]. c.1864. Format ōban, triptych. Color woodcut. Signature: Kunichika ga in Toshidama cartouche. Japanese print signed by Kunichika Toyohara, depicting young beauties engaged in elegant pastimes, such as calligraphy, perhaps writing poetry, on a moonlit terrace; poems are inscribed above their heads. Each leaf approx. 35.5 x 24 cm. Condition A (well preserved).