Portrait of Minamoto no Yoritomo

by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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Portrait of Minamoto no Yoritomo by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Original Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Japanese Woodblock Print
Portrait of Minamoto no Yoritomo

Comments - Handsome portrait of Minamoto on Yoritomo, the founder and first shogun of the Kamakura Shogunate of Japan. He is dressed as a nobleman, wearing a gray tunic patterned with the paulownia symbol of the Minamoto Clan over full purple hakama pants, and a tall yellow court cap. A fan extends from beneath the end of his sleeve, and one of his swords is encased in a tiger skin sheath. A nice portrait of this famous warrior.

Artist - Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Image Size - 14 3/4" x 10 1/8"

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. A couple small holes, repaired, blends well. Slight creasing and rubbing at edges. Please see photos for details. Nice overall.

Portrait of Minamoto no Yoritomo by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)
Portrait of Minamoto no Yoritomo by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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