Utagawa KUNIYOSHI
(1797/98-1861)
Kagekiyo Attempts to Assassinate Yoritomo
Kagekiyo Attempts to Assassinate Yoritomo at the Great Buddha Hall of Tôdai-ji Temple (first edition)
Signature: Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga (on each sheet)
Publisher: Hayashiya Shôgorô
Censor’s Seal and Seal of Date: single nanushi censor seal Watari, Kôka 2-3 (1845-46)
Condition: excellent impression, vibrant colors, small thinned areas and small restorations in the left margin of the left sheet; otherwise no flaws to note
Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size: Vertical ôban triptych (37 x 25,5 cm)
Signature: Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga (on each sheet)
Publisher: Hayashiya Shôgorô
Censor’s Seal and Seal of Date: single nanushi censor seal Watari, Kôka 2-3 (1845-46)
Condition: excellent impression, vibrant colors, small thinned areas and small restorations in the left margin of the left sheet; otherwise no flaws to note
Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size: Vertical ôban triptych (37 x 25,5 cm)
Inventory No. I179
All artworks are sold as seen on the picture.