Name: UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)
Brand: Seven warrior prints
Price: 2200.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

Seven warrior prints comprising:
- Five woodblock prints from the series Biographies of Our Country's Swordsmen (Honcho kendo ryakuden)
Each signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Kazusaya Iwazo (Iwakichi), circa 1845

- Two woodblock prints from the series Heroes for the Eight Views (Goketsu hakkei)
Each signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Tsuji-kawa, circa 1848
Each vertical oban (36.8 x 24.7 cm.)

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