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On Onigashima Island a warrior watches two Monkeys

On Onigashima Island a warrior watches two Monkeys — 鬼ケ島
by Gekko Ogata (1859-1920)

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Artist: Gekko Ogata (1859-1920) — 尾形月耕
Title: On Onigashima Island a warrior watches two Monkeys — 鬼ケ島
Series: Free Brushwork by Gekko
Date of first edition?: 1892
Publisher (first edition)?: Takekawa Risaburo — 武川
Publisher (this edition)?: Takekawa Risaburo — 武川
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 33730
Notes (first edition)?: 
Notes (this edition)?: 
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

The Demon Warrior

Artist: Gekko
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.5" x 9.75"

Subject: On Onigashima Island a warrior watches two Monkeys in human attire talking with a man. Part of the story of Momotaro. From the series Gekko Zuihitsu (Free Brushwork by Gekko).

Publisher: Takekawa Risaburo

Date: 1892

Condition: Very good colors. The orange pigment in title cartouche oxidised. Full size with large margins. Horizontal center crease marks. Generally good state of preservation.

Impression: Very good with gauffrage

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