UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)
Lot 55

UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)

Zhu Gui, the Dry-land Crocodile (Kanchi Kotsuritsu Shuki)

Closed12 July 2018

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GBP 3,000

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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)
Zhu Gui, the Dry-land Crocodile (Kanchi Kotsuritsu Shuki)
Kanshi Kotsuritsu Shuki on a bridge with bow drawn
From the series One of the 108 Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)
Woodblock print, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Kagaya Kichiemon (Kichibei), circa 1827-30
Vertical oban (39.1 x 26.5 cm.)

Specialist note

For the same print in the collection of The British Museum, accession number 1906,1220,0.1261, go to:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/research.aspx