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Date : 1847 - 52
Size : O-ban / Triptych
Impression : Good
Condition : Good
Detail : Restored wormholes
A depiction of the battle between the Takeda and Uesugi armies. The bold composition features sharp lines tracing bullet trajectories across the scene, highlighting the power of firearms at the time.
Yoshitora was a disciple of Kuniyoshi and one of the prominent artists active from the late Edo period to the early Meiji period. His most notable works were in the genre of Yokohama-e and Kaika-e, depicting the novel customs emerging around the time of the Meiji Restoration. He left behind numerous works featuring unfamiliar foreign landscapes, which intrigued many Japanese of that era. Shopping Guide & Information of the Japanese Prints