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Stockno.:24-056
Artist:Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎 (1831-1889)
Description: Syllable Yu: Okuda Sadaemon Yukitaka奥田貞右衛門行高, from the series Brocade of Japan in the Genroku Period (Genroku Yamato Nishiki元禄日本錦). Published by Takegawa Seikichi, 15 February 1886. Lacquer printing on the kai awase (shell game) container that is strewn across the air. The series shows members of the forty seven rōnin (masterless samurai) using the names from the various chūshingura plays.
Signed:ōju Seisei Kyōsai zu with red no seal.
Size:Oban tate-e
Condition:Very good impression, colour and condition. Extensive burnishing.
Price:EURO 1750
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