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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)

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Title: Saito Yamashiro-no-kami Hidetatsu Nyudo Josan.
Saito Dosan 1494 -1556.

Series: Taiheiki Eiyuden, Heldengeschichten.
Signature: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga.
Censor's seal: Mera-Murata.

Publisher: Yamamoto-ya Heikichi.

Date: 1848/49, Edo.
Size: Ôban, 35,5 x 24,5 cm.

Subject: Nobunagaki & Taikoki
(Chronicle of Nobunaga and Taiko Hideyoshi).
Text: Ryukatei Tanekazu, 1807-1858.

Literature: Kuniyoshi - Taiheiki Eiyuden, 1992, Nº 4; Robinson, B.W., Warrior-Prints, 1982, Nº 33.

€ 680,-


Saito Dosan was a great lord (daimyo) of the Province of Mino. He was the father-in-law of Nobunaga. Later on he was overthrown by his own son Saito Yoshitatsu.

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