19th Century Ukiyo - E, Japanese Woodblock Print By Utagawa Kuniyoshi,
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:114580 | Primary Material: Paper |
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original | Age: 1853 |
Region of Origin: Japan |
The range of Kuniyoshi's subjects included Kabuki plays about Japanese samurai. He is known for depictions of the battles of legendary samurai heroes.This triptych is in excellent condition with vibrant colors and depicts an action packed dramatic scene from a Kabuki play. The scene depicts a Samurai Bat...tle The warriors are Nakayama Yaichiro, Marino Yashiro, Mekake Kikuno, Iwata Senjuro and Kamata Matahachi.The woodblock includes the censors Stamp from the Shogunate.The authenticity is attested by certificate from Matsushita Associates Inc.