Lot Essay
Another was sold at Christie's New York on March 21, 1989, Japanese Prints, Paintings, Illustrated Books and Drawings from the Collection of the late Theodor Scheiwe, Part I, lot 211
Details
KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861): oban tate-e, a triptych, left sheet 36.4 x 24.5cm., centre and right sheets 37.3 x 25.5cm., a giant skelton spectre summoned up by the magic of Princess Takiyasha to attack Oyake Taro Mitsukuni and Araimaru, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga--good impressions and colour, slight soiling, trimming and creasing, minor holes (3)