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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Morimoto Junzaburo Morimoto Junzaburo
Date of this item: 1897 1897
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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