Yoshitsuya, One-to-One Combats at the Great Battle of Kawanakajima
Artist: Yoshitsuya Utagawa (1822-1866)
Title: Kosaka Danjo Tadashi versus Honjo Mimasaka no Kami
Series title: One-to-One Combats at the Great Battle of Kawanakajima
Publisher: Tsujiokaya Bunsuke
Date: 1857
Size: 35 x 24.2 cm
絵師:歌川芳艶
題名:川中島大合戦組討尽 高坂弾正忠 本庄美作守
年代:安政4年
Original Japanese woodblock print.
Yoshitsuya Utagawa
A student of Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Yoshitsuya is best known for his depictions of warriors, and has produced many designs for both advertisement s and tattoos. He is considered one of Kuniyoshi's most important students, who's style can be seen in his warrior prints. Yoshitsuya also clevery depicted scenes of grandiose lengendary creatures to caricature of political events and avoid censorship.Print Format | Oban (Vertical) |
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Artist | Yoshitsuya Utagawa |
Subject | Samurai & Male |
Dimensions | 35 x 24.2 cm |
Condition Report | Trimmed, soiling and some stains, partly restored holes, some margin wear and creases. |
Location | In Store, AB |