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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861)
Edo period (1615-1868), 1827-1830 Edo period (1615-1868), 1827-1830
Comprising two oban tate-e prints; the first entitled Seimenju Yoshi Comprising two oban tate-e prints; the first entitled Chusenko Tei
(Yang Zhi, the Blue-faced Beast); the second entitled Botsuusen Tokuson (Ding Desun); the second entitled Nyuunryu Kosonsho
Chosei (Zhang Qing); each from the series Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu (Gongsun Sheng, the Dragon in the Clouds); both from the series
hyakuhachinin no hitori (108 Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan), Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori (108 Heroes of the
1827-1830, published by Kagaya Kichiemon (Kichibei), censor’s seal Popular Shuihuzhuan), 1827-1830, published by Kagaya Kichiemon
kiwame, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga (Kichibei), censor’s seal kiwame, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga (2)
15 x 10 3/15in (38 x 25.8cm) each approximately 14 7/8 x 10 1/4in (37.8 x 26cm)
15 1/16 x 10 1/2in (38.2 x 26.5cm)
$2,500 – 3,500
$2,500 – 3,500

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