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KUNIYOSHI, Utagawa
(1797 - 1861)
'Biographies of the forty-seven loyal retainers' (Ronin)
Seichu gishiden - no. # 48

Signed:                        Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga
Publisher:                   Ebi-ya Rinnosuke
Censors' seals:          Muramatsu and Yoshimura
Date:                             1847-48
Size:                             oban tate-e



Condition:
Fine impression, color and condition.



ref. no.: # 601935
Price:  € 590.00
KAIDA YADAEMON TOMONOBU, sword in hand, shielding himself from flying arrows with a koto in its bag.

Reference:
B. W. Robinson, Kuniyoshi- The Warrior prints, London, 1982; no. S54.48.
David R. Weinberg, Kuniyoshi - The faithful samurai; Hotei Publishing, Leiden, 2000; no. I.48.

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