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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1830-1842 (3)
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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1830-1842 An oban tate-e triptych print titled Higono kuni Minamata no kaijo nite Tametomo nanpu ni au (Tametomo Hit by a Storm on the Minamata Sea in Higo Province), depicting the shipwreck suffered by Minamoto no Tametomo (1139-1170), a flock of tengu (half bird and half man) descending from the sky to rescue Tametomo while a wani-zame (crocodile-shark) saves his retainer Kiheiji cradling Tametomo's infant son Sutemaru from drowning, published by Fujiokaya Hikotaro, censor's seal kiwame; signed Ichiyusai/Cho'oro Kuniyoshi ga. Each sheet approx., 35cm x 25cm (13¾in x 9 13/16in). (3). This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1830-1842 An oban tate-e triptych print titled Higono kuni Minamata no kaijo nite Tametomo nanpu ni au (Tametomo Hit by a Storm on the Minamata Sea in Higo Province), depicting the shipwreck suffered by Minamoto no Tametomo (1139-1170), a flock of tengu (half bird and half man) descending from the sky to rescue Tametomo while a wani-zame (crocodile-shark) saves his retainer Kiheiji cradling Tametomo's infant son Sutemaru from drowning, published by Fujiokaya Hikotaro, censor's seal kiwame; signed Ichiyusai/Cho'oro Kuniyoshi ga. Each sheet approx., 35cm x 25cm (13¾in x 9 13/16in). (3). This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Japanese Art: Printed, Painted and Sculpted (onlin
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