KUNIYOSHI  (1797-1861). Ushioda Masanojō Takanori

KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861). Ushioda Masanojō Takanori

Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
Subject: Ushioda Masanojō Takanori tying the cuff of his garment.
Series: Seichu gishi den (Biographies of Loyal and Righteous Samurai s.c the forty-seven ronin). Print no. 28.
Signature: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga.
Date: ca. 1847-8. Censors' seals Mera and Murata.
Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke.
Size: Oban tate-e, 36,5x25 cm.
Medium: Woodblock print.
Literature: Basil W. Robinson. Kuniyoshi The Warrior-prints. Oxford, 1982, S53, no. 28. David R. Weinberg. Kuniyoshi. The faithful samurai. Amsterdam, 2000, no. I.28.
Conditions: Very good impression and color, light crease on the left otherwise good conditions.
Item no: C 615
Price: Euro 500
Status: Available