Actors, samourai and courtesans
HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 19072
(1797 - 1858)
Act XI, The Night Attack, Part 1 : The Night Attack Advances
Woodblock print
circa 1835 - 1839
Fine impression on Japan paper, signed Hiroshige ga, from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chûshingura), published by Izumiya Ichibei. Censor's seal kiwame.
Sheet: ôban (253 x 363 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: laid on a paper, slight fold in the middle, otherwise in good condition.
700 €
