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