Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Friday, 1 April 2011
Artist Yoshitoshi Title Gentoku, Kanu and Chohi visit Komei in the snow Series Sangokushi Zue no Uchi - Illustrations for the Romance of the Three Kingdoms Date 1883 Publisher Komiyama Shohei Format Oban triptych (29 1/4" x 14 3/4") Comment Deluxe printing, heavy paper, some glue residue on reverse |
Sunday, 6 November 2005
Title Gentoku visits Komei - Sangoku-shi Artist Yoshitoshi Taiso 1839-1892 Signature oju Yoshitoshi Seal artist's seal Dated 1897 Publisher Morimoto Junsaburo Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression very good Colors very good Condition good … slightly soiled, lightly wrinkled and creased, not backed. Left Sheet: red transfer ink stains along the left margin and the upper right, lower right edge folded. Middle Sheet: red transfer ink stains around the side edges. Right Sheet: red transfer ink stains on the upper left area, light water stain on the lower left area. Description "Sangoku-shi" Snowy scene of Chinese historical drama about the rise and the fall of three kingdoms (220-280 A.C.). Gentoku (Left: on horse back. Future emperor Chao Lieh) and his two friends, Kan-u and Chohi, are visiting Komei (right: in the house) during a snow storm. A boy came out to greet them. Format 3 Oban tate-e Width 29.5 inches = 75.0 cm
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