Seven Woodcuts, "Kanadehon Chishungura", Yoshiiku
Utagawa Yoshiiku (Japanese, 1833-1904). 7 acts from "Kanadehon Chushingura", woodblock prints on paper, circa 1860s. A collection of 7 vertical oban woodblock prints depicting acts from the 1748 11-act puppet or Kabuki play, comprising acts 4,5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11. Each unframed approx. 10" x 14.5". Alternate iteration of artist name: Ochiai Yoshiiku.
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Utagawa Yoshiiku (Japanese, 1833-1904). 7 acts from "Kanadehon Chushingura", woodblock prints on paper, circa 1860s. A collection of 7 vertical oban woodblock prints depicting acts from the 1748 11-act puppet or Kabuki play, comprising acts 4,5, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11. Each unframed approx. 10" x 14.5". Alternate iteration of artist name: Ochiai Yoshiiku.