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TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892) TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892) TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)
Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1887 Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1888 Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1888
A vertical oban print diptych titled Taira A vertical oban diptych titled Shochikubai A vertical oban print diptych of the warrior
Koremochi Togakushiyama kijo taiji no zu (Taira Yushima no Kakegaku [name of a Kabuki Watanabe no Tsuna cutting off the arm of
no Koremochi Vanquishes a Female Demon drama], of Yaoya Oshichi climbing the fire the Ibaraki demon clutching a pillar at the
at Togakushi Mountain), published by Matsui watchtower to look at her burning house, Rashomon Gate in Kyoto, published by
Eikichi, seal of blockcutter Egishi Chokuzan; published by Hasegawa; signed Oju Hasegawa; signed Oju Yoshitoshi ga, sealed
signed Yoshitoshi, sealed Yoshitoshi no in Yoshitoshi ga, sealed Taiso Taiso
28 3/8 x 9 3/4in (72 (36 & 36) x 24.8cm) 14 3/4 x 10in (37.4 x 25.6cm) upper sheet 14 x 9 3/8in (35.6 x 23.7cm) upper sheet
overall 14 5/8 x 10in (37.2 x 25.5cm) lower sheet 14 1/8 x 9 3/8in (35.9 x 23.9cm) lower sheet
US$600 - 800 US$600 - 800 US$600 - 800
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