This is from the Genroku Namato Nishiki (Yamato prints, brocade prints from the genroku period). It shows the samurai Yoshida Sawaemon Kanesada and Okuda Magodayu Shigemori attacking Moronao’s retainers. From the Japanese epic, the Tale of 47 Ronin. One of the Ronin is spearing an opponent through a screen. A dynamic print with fantastic purples and great depth of color. It dates from 1885. T is 14.125″ x 9.37″ Oban Tate-e. The publisher is Takegawa Teikichi. The print has fine color and the impression is very good. It has a vertical centerfold and the margins have been professionally replaced. Please study the pictures to ascertain the condition of this print. It is an actual print and not a re-print. It will require an adult signature. Others inquire first for additional charges if needed. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “pickinsslim” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, Mexico, Bermuda.
- Featured Refinements: Japanese Woodblock Print
- Region of Origin: Japan
- Age: 1850-1899
- Primary Material: Paper
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original