Actors, samourai and courtesans
KUNIYOSHI Utagawa
FICHE 19981
(1797 - 1861)
The warrior Yasuharu Mosuke Orio wrestling a wild boar
Woodblock print
circa 1845 - 1846
Impression on Japan paper, signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga, from the series from the series Heroes of the Taiheiki (Taiheiki eiyû den). Censor's seal mera, murata.
Sheet: ôban (347 x 235 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: stuck on a thick paper, margins cut off.
380 €
