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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1791-1861) | The Loyal Retainers Achieve Their Goal (Gishi honmo o togeru no zu) | Edo period, 19th century

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1791-1861)

The Loyal Retainers Achieve Their Goal (Gishi honmo o togeru no zu)

Edo period, 19th century


woodblock print, triptych, each sheet signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga (Pictured by Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi), censors' seals Mera (Mera Ta'ichiro) and Watanabe (Watanabe Gentaro), published by Maruya Seijiro (Jukakudo), circa 1851-52


Vertical oban triptych: each sheet approx. 38.1 x 26.5 cm., 15 x 10¼ in.

For a similar impression of the same print in the collection of the Museum of Replica Handbags s, Boston, accession number 11.41078a-c, go to:

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/472061