Actors, samourai and courtesans
KUNIYOSHI Utagawa
FICHE 20005
(1797 - 1861)
The Battle of Kurikaradani
Woodblock print
circa 1851 - 1852
Impression on Japan paper, signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga, from the series Courageous Leaders in Thirty-six Battles(Yukai sanjurokkassen), published by Izumiya Ichibei. Censors' seals muramatsu, fuku, uru, rat.
Sheet: ôban (241 x 365 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the British Museum.
Condition: stuck on a thick paper, light-staining.
350 €
