Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892)

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Zennojo, the filial son from Shinano Province, dreams of his father’s crimes and successfully prays for his recovery from illness. From the set Kokoku nijushiko, “The Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan.” Published by Tsuda Genshichi, 1881-87 (this being 1887). This is the first edition. It was republished by Matsuki Heikichi with altered signatures and other changes and inferior printing.

Very fine impression, colour and condition. Superb gradation and burnishing. Signed Taiso Yoshitoshi ga.

Status: Sold