Lot Essay
In discussions with Dr. Illing, B.W. Robinson thought the paintings might be attributable to Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892).
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FROM THE ILLING COLLECTION
An Album of Paintings and Prints
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
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An Album of Paintings and Prints
Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Comprising five prints from the series Chushin gishi komei kurabe [Comparison of the high renown of the loyal retainers], each signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga; and forty-two paintings of scenes based on the set
The prints oban tate-e, each painting approx. 18.2 x 26.8cm.
Meiji Period (late 19th century)
Comprising five prints from the series Chushin gishi komei kurabe [Comparison of the high renown of the loyal retainers], each signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga; and forty-two paintings of scenes based on the set
The prints oban tate-e, each painting approx. 18.2 x 26.8cm.