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Yoshitora The Battle between the Minamoto and the Taira at Yashima in Sanuki Province

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Item No A1-95-044-11
Title The Battle between the Minamoto and the Taira at Yashima in Sanuki Province
Artist Yoshitora
Date 1847-1852
Condition Hole,Foxing,Rubbing,Backed
Size 71.5×35cm
Price $384.60
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Yoshitora
Birth and death date unknown
Ukiyoe painter. Also referred to as Ichimosai, Kinchoro, Mosai, and others as Gago. As a pupil of Kuniyoshi , he was also excelled at warrior painting. Some of his actor portraits have a reputation as well. He also produced beauty, Yokohama-e , and the pieces representing Japan’s enlightenment.