Minamoto no Yoshitsune

by Yoshitora (active circa 1840 - 1880)

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Minamoto no Yoshitsune by Yoshitora (active circa 1840 - 1880)

Original Yoshitora (active circa 1840 - 1880) Japanese Woodblock Print
Minamoto no Yoshitsune

Comments - Handsom portrait of Minamoto no Yoshitsune sitting on a folding stool beside a blossoming cherry tree at night. He wears a red vest over a fine suit of armor and blue pants with circular floral motifs, and a helmet topped with a dragon and horns. A quiver of arrows is visible at his back, and his scabbard is made from tiger skin. A great design with the large figure nicely filling the page.

Artist - Yoshitora (active circa 1840 - 1880)

Image Size - 13 7/8" x 9 1/2"

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. Partially baked with paper. Tape remnant on reverse at top corner. Small loss at corner, small thinning spot, hole, repaired. Slight toning, creasing, and soiling, rubbing at edges. Please see photos for details.

Minamoto no Yoshitsune by Yoshitora (active circa 1840 - 1880)
Minamoto no Yoshitsune by Yoshitora (active circa 1840 - 1880)

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