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Hironobu Kinoshita active ca. 1851-72 - Dog Warriors - Satomi Hakkenden
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Dog Warriors - Satomi Hakkenden
by Hironobu Kinoshita active ca. 1851-72
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7506 |
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| Date Sold |
Sunday, February 8, 2004 |
| Title |
Dog Warriors - Satomi Hakkenden |
| Artist |
Hironobu Kinoshita active ca. 1851-72 |
| Description |
From the series, "Satomi Hakken Shi Buyuden" (Story of the Eight Dog Heroes of Satomi). The eight heroes in this imaginative revenge story by Takizawa Bakin have "inu" (dog) as part of their names. Therefore, they are called "Hakken-shi" (Eight Dog Heroes). Kabuki actors, Ootani Tomomatsu (left) plays Inuta Kobungo and Jitsukawa Enjaku is in the role of Inuzuka Shino. |
| Signature |
Hironobu x 2. |
| Dated |
1863. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodblock print. |
| Impression |
Excellent - very good. |
| Colors |
Excellent - very good ... gold colored metallic pigment partially oxidized. |
| Condition |
Excellent - very good ... slightly soiled, panels pasted together, album backing, two panels out of the eight-panels series. |
| Format |
2 Chuban |
| Width Item |
14.6 inches = 37.0 cm |
| Height Item |
9.8 inches = 25.0 cm |
| Literature |
"Kamigata Yakusha-e Shusei" Vol.3, Osaka, Ikeda Bunko, 2001, - pg. 87, pl. 412 |
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