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Subject:Japanese woodblock. Artist & subject?
Posted By: Vicky Tue, Jan 16, 2018 IP: 2a02:c7d:1daa:2900:f
Japanese woodblock. Assistance identifying artist & subject please.
Part of a large collection that will be posted for identification.







Subject:Re: Japanese woodblock. Artist & subject?
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Jan 17, 2018
Title,
義勇八犬傳　　Giyu Hakkenden
(The Courageous Chronicles of Eight Dogs)
犬坂毛乃　　　Inusaka Keno
(Name of one of the protagonists in the above Chronicles)
Name cartouche,
一勇斎國芳　　Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi
Art name of Utagawa Kuniyoshi,
清木屋　　　Seimokuya - Name of Publisher
彫竹　　　　Horitake Name of block-carver

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Japanese woodblock. Artist & subject?
Posted By: Stan Wed, Jan 17, 2018
The artist is Kuniyoshi. See 1st print at this link:

http://www.kuniyoshiproject.com/The%20Loyal%20Heroes%20of%20Bakin's%20Hahhenden'.htm

Cheers,
Stan

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