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Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI (1839-92): The samurai, Yazu Uemonshichi

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Artist: Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI (1839-92)

Title:The samurai, Yazu Uemonshichi

Series:Biographies of the Loyal Retainers (aka 'The Forty-seven Ronin')

Publisher:Maru-ya Jimpachu

Date:2/1869 (this, original edition)

Medium:woodblock print

Size/Format:chuban tate-e (c. 10" x 7")

Description:The series, "Seichu gishi meimei gaden" depicts portraits of each of the Forty-seven Ronin and their enemy, Lord Kita. Each numbered print includes a biography, the full and posthumous names, and the age at the death of the retainer.

Condition:FINE impression, with fresh, unfaded colors; four tiny binding holes along the right margin, else in fine condition.

Reserve: $500.00

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FINE impression, with fresh, unfaded colors; four tiny binding holes along the right margin, else in fine condition.

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Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI (1839-92): The samurai, Yazu Uemonshichi

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