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186 TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)
Oshu adachigahara hitotsuya no
zu (The Lonely House on Adachi
Moor)
Woodblock prints, signed Oju Yoshitoshi hitsu,
sealed Yoshitoshi, published by Matsui Eikichi,
1885
Vertical oban diptych: 14¬ x 9√ in. (37.1 x 25.1
cm.) each approx. (2)
$4,000-6,000
187 TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)
Horyukaku ryoyu tsutomu
(Two brave men on the roof of
Horyukaku)
Woodblock prints, signed Oju Yoshitoshi ga,
with artist's seal Yoshitoshi no in, published by
Matsui Eikichi, 1885 (Meiji 18)
Vertical oban diptych: 14√ x 10¿ in. (37.8 x 25.7
cm.) each approx. (2)
$4,000-6,000
This is an illustration of an episode from Baikin's novel
Nanso Satomi hakkenden(The tale of the eight loyal
dogs of the house of Satomi), where Inuzuka Shino
and Inukai Genpachi, unaware that they are brothers,
fight each other on the roof of the Horyukaku pavilion
of Koga castle.
188 TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)
Watanabe no Tsuna cutting the
arm of the demon at Rashomon
Woodblock prints, signed Oju Yoshitoshi hitsu,
sealed Taiso, published by Matsui Eikichi
Vertical oban triptych: 14¬ x 9√ in. (37.1 x 25.1
cm.) each approx. (2)
$2,000-3,000
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