KUNIYOSHI  (1797-1861). Nobukiyo. (Sold)

KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861). Nobukiyo. (Sold)

Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
Subject: Oboshi Seizaemon Nobukiyo brandishing his sword.
Series: Seichu gishi den (Biographies of Loyal and Righteous Samurai s.c the forty-seven ronin). Print no. 32.
Signature: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga and kiri seal.
Date: ca. 1847-8. Censors' seals Muramatsu and Yoshimura.
Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke.
Size: Oban tate-e, 36,5x25,2 cm.
Medium: Woodblock color print.
Literature: Basil W. Robinson. Kuniyoshi The Warrior-prints. Oxford, 1982, S53, no. 32. David R. Weinberg. Kuniyoshi. The faithful samurai. Amsterdam, 2000, no. I.32.
Conditions: Very good impression, color and conditions
Item no: C 624
Price: Euro 450
Status: Sold