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Ogata GEKKO (1859 - 1920)

Tadanobu fighting the priest Yokogawa - Original preparatory drawing of the published print -

Black ink (sumi) and watercolors on thin paper. Signed:                     Gekko (right panel) Size:                          oban triptych (c. 38 x 27 cms / 15" x 10 1/2", each sheet) The print was published by:            Matsuki Heikichi Publishing date:       1892 Condition: Excellent condiiton: MINT. Provenance: Ex collection Mizuno TOSHIKATA (the print artist, 1866-1908) ref. no.: #S 662275 Price:  € 2,600.00

Tadanobu (one of Yoshitsune's men) wears the costume of Yoshitsune and fights against the priest, Yokogawa Kakuhan, in Yoshinoyama. Sample of the published print: - picture courtesy of the Ogata Gekko website -

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