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Utagawa Kuniyoshi — The Capture of Kidomaru by Minamoto no Raiko | Edo period, 19th century
Utagawa Kuniyoshi

The Capture of Kidomaru by Minamoto no Raiko | Edo period, 19th century

A 19th-century woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi depicting the legendary capture of the demon Kidomaru by the warrior Minamoto no Raiko, showcasing dramatic action and heroic narrative.

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Fine Japanese Prints

March 17, 2022

Estimate: $3,000$4,000

Lot 63

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi, The Capture of Kidomaru by Minamoto no Raiko | Edo period, 19th century

A 19th-century woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi depicting the legendary capture of the demon Kidomaru by the warrior Minamoto no Raiko, showcasing dramatic action and heroic narrative.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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Action, 19th Century, Japanese, Ukiyo-e, Edo Period, Legendary Tale, Woodblock Print

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Cleveland Museum of Art