The Gathering of Soldiers from Four Lords at the Mansion of Lord Sengoku, 1921

by Ryuu Shimazaki (1856 - 1938)

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The Gathering of Soldiers from Four Lords at the Mansion of Lord Sengoku, 1921 by Ryuu Shimazaki (1856 - 1938)

Original Ryuu Shimazaki (1856 - 1938) Japanese Woodblock Print
The Gathering of Soldiers from Four Lords at the Mansion of Lord Sengoku, 1921

Series; The Loyal Ronin (Gishi Taikan), 1921

The Loyal Ronin - Fantastic design from a series of woodblock prints published in 1921 under the title "Gishi Taikan" or "The Loyal Ronin." Based on the famous tale of the 47 Ronin, these lovely images illustrate scenes from this classic story of honor and revenge. Unlike traditional ronin series, these images focus on more quiet moments from the story, including beautiful landscape settings, contemplative nature scenes, and the quiet interaction between characters. A variety of artists contributed designs to the series. Beautifully printed with fine detail and soft coloring, these rare prints are a great choice to collect or display. A fascinating interpretation of this timeless legend.

Special detail - The subtitle of this print is: Yoshitaka and others undergo a preliminary examination of the Chief-Censor.

Artist - Ryuu Shimazaki (1856 - 1938)

Image Size - Size varies slightly, approximately 9 7/8" x 13 3/8"

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Paper remnants on reverse at left side from original publisher mounting. Slight toning. Some prints have a few spots. Please see photos for details. Generally in good to nice condition overall.

The Gathering of Soldiers from Four Lords at the Mansion of Lord Sengoku, 1921 by Ryuu Shimazaki (1856 - 1938)
The Gathering of Soldiers from Four Lords at the Mansion of Lord Sengoku, 1921 by Ryuu Shimazaki (1856 - 1938)

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