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Four woodblock prints Tsukioka Yoshitoshi & Yoshiiku four…
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Melbourne
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8-Oct-2018
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Four woodblock prints Tsukioka Yoshitoshi & Yoshiiku four prints from the series, 'Eimei nijuhasshuku', Twenty-Eight Famous Murders with Verse., the first, Yurugi Sogen with a head on a go board; the second, Enjo Kihachiro fallen at the foot of a statue; the third, Enjo Kihachiro fallen at the foot of a statue., the forth, Enjo Jizaemon by Yoshiiku., compising twenty eight prints in total (14 completed each by Yoshitoshi & Yoshiiku), this series dates from early in Yoshitoshi's career, when he was twenty-seven, two decades before his well-known masterpieces were completed., the series is the well known example of Muzan-e or (Brutal Pictures), each 36 cm high, 24 cm wide
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Oriental: Art