UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (JAPANESE 1798-1861)
GROUP OF TWO WOODBLOCK PRINTS FROM THE 47 RONIN SERIES,, C. 1848
£600
Auction: 13 May 2020 at 11:00 BST
Description
歌川國芳 誠忠義士傳版畫(一組兩幅)
comprising: two pieces of the '47 Ronin- Seichu gishi den (Biographies of Loyal and Righteous Samurai)' series by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, entitled; 'Kiura Okaemon Sadayuki' making a two-handed sword stroke viewed from behind; 'Yukugawa Sampei Munenori' cutting at a flying handheld lamp
Dimensions
35.5 cm x 24cm each
Footnote
Provenance: Private Scottish collection
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