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Port Townsend, Washington

 

 

 

UTAGAWA YOSHITORA

 

 

歌川芳虎

 

 

うたがわよしとら

 

 

fl. ca. 1850-80

 

Kumasaka youchi no zu

 

Subject:

Kumasaka's Night Attack on Ushiwaka-maru at Akasaka Post-station in Mino Province

 

 

Each sheet -
14 1/4" x 9 5/8"

 

 

Date: 1860

 

 

Publisher: Ki-ya Sōjirō

 

 

木屋宗次郎

 

 

きや.そうじろう

 

 

There are other copies of this triptych in the

Victoria and Albert Museum and in the

Boston Museum of Fine Arts.

 

 

Condition:

Good color, unbacked, one piece of something attached to the lower right side of the center panel.

 

 

 

$1,250.00

SOLD!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DETAILS OF THE BACK

OF THIS TRIPTYCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOR THOSE OF YOU HAVING TROUBLE

SEEING THIS TRIPTYCH CLEARLY...

 

 

 

 

The fellow on the left is holding a lantern.

Ushiwaka-maru is the young man in the center.

 

 

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