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Stockno.:21-054
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (1797-1861)
Description: No. 5 hero Kajiwara Kagesue from the series Stories of a hundred heroes of high renown (Meikyō hyaku yūden). Kajiwara Kagesue was a 12th century warrior who was one of the retainers of Yoritomo, here writing a letter. Published by Izumiya Ichibei in 1843-33.
Signed:Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi ga, with kiri seal.
Size:Oban, 36.9 x 24.8 cm
Condition:Very good impression, colours and condition, minimal soiling.
Price:Euro 475 SOLD
Reference:Robinson 1982, S 31 no. 5