Lot 718 D α

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
05.06.2015, 10:30 - Japanese Art - Woodcut Prints, Paintings, Decorative Arts
Estimate: 1.700 € - 1.800 €
Result: 1.612 € (incl. premium)

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)

Three ôban, triptych. The actor Onoe Kikugorô in the role of the old hag of Adachigahara, with a large knife, in the play ‘Hitotsuya’ that was performed in 1890. Poem on the left. Signed: Ôkokkeidôju Yoshitoshi ga. Seal: Taiso. Publisher: Akiyama Buemon. Block carver: Hori Yû. Date: Meiji 23 (1890). Fine impression, colours still very good, slightly yellowed, slight foxing, restored spot, traces of former mounting verso, full margins.