Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892), lot of 3 shinbun nishiki-e woodblock prints:*Actor as Musashibo Benkei in Kanjincho, from the series "News from the Kabuki Theater", 1879, 35.5X24.4 cm, signed.* Two additional prints apparently from the series "News from the Kabuki Theater", 1879, 35.5X24.4 cm, signed.Good condition (slight wear and tear to edges).Newspaper prints, also called shinbun nishiki-e were a rather special and short-lived new genre of Japanese woodblock prints during the 1870s and 1880s. They were made by renowned ukiyo-e artists and featured primarily spectacular crimes, gossip stories, disasters, and - something typical Japanese - stories of supernatural appearances of ghosts.Provenance: Prof. Avraham Altman collection.Our sincere thanks to lida Ken'ichiro for his kind help with Japanese translations
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
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