KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861). Nogi Nyūdō Raigen. (Sold)
Artist:
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
Subject:
Nogi Nyūdō Raigen under a rain of arrows while crossing a stream using a shield as a raft. The subject is associated with the chapter Ukifune (Boat in the water) no. 51 of Genji Monogatari.
Series:
Wakan nazorae Genji
Signature:
Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga.
Date:
IX/1855
Publisher:
Ise-Yoshi
Size:
Oban, cm 37x25
Medium:
Woodblock color print
Literature:
Basil W. Robinson. Kuniyoshi The Warrior-prints. Oxford 1982, S88, n.51
Conditions:
Very good impression, color and condition.
Item no:
C 356