ORIGINAL YOSHITOSHI JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT. FORMAT: Diptich (18 x 14). SERIES: A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures (Shinsen Azuma Nishiki-e). TITLE: The Story Of Tamiya Botaro. Tamiya Bocharo, swore to avenge the death of his father Tamiya Genpachiro, who was killed by a jealous fencing instructor in 1624. Botaro trained himself and at the age of 17 attained his revenge. In this woodblock print we see Botaro watching his nurse Otsuji fetch a bucket of water. Condition: This print has been framed to protect it from the elements; the margins can still be seen. This print has fine impression and colour. There is mild soiling and a torn off area of the lower right margin; does not affect the beauty of the print. The right side of the diptich is slightly lighter than the left. The item “Original Yoshitoshi Japanese Woodblock Print Diptich 1886 SALE” is in sale since Saturday, September 22, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “supershrink” and is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Age: 1886
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Type: Japanese Woodblock Print