The 47 Ronin, Act 3: The Rear Gate

by Yoshiiku (1833 - 1904)

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The 47 Ronin, Act 3: The Rear Gate by Yoshiiku (1833 - 1904)

Original Yoshiiku (1833 - 1904) Japanese Woodblock Print
The 47 Ronin, Act 3: The Rear Gate

From an untitled series of horizontal kabuki portraits

Kabuki Portraits - Handsome scene from an untitled series by Yoshiiku of kabuki portraits depicting famous characters. These attractive designs are carefully drawn, with expressive faces, decorative borders or backgrounds, and lively color. Many feature deluxe embellishments, such as embossing, burnishing, or a dusting of mica. The horizontal chuban format is unusual for kabuki prints.

Artist - Yoshiiku (1833 - 1904)

Image Size - 7 3/4" x 9 1/2" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with good detail as shown. Vertical centerfold. Toning. Please see photos for details.

The 47 Ronin, Act 3: The Rear Gate by Yoshiiku (1833 - 1904)
The 47 Ronin, Act 3: The Rear Gate by Yoshiiku (1833 - 1904)

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