Yazama Kihei from 47 Ronin Series, 43

Yazama Kihei from 47 Ronin Series, 43

P0602-200

Woodblock Print

Yazama Kihei From 47 Ronin Series

43

Japanese Asian

Japan

Dated 1847 1848

Ink On Paper



Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) was a master of ukiyo-e from the Utagawa school, regarded as the most famous and powerful style of the 19th century. He made a name for himself by creating warrior prints with unique twists such as adding original tattoos and ghostly, dream-like elements. Though most known for his warrior subjects he also produced works of many genres including bijin-ga beauties, animals, kabuki actors and landscapes. This series is from the story of 47 Ronin, a true tale of loyalty, honor, perseverance and sacrifice... Read more
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