Dyptich out of the series: The New Biography of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Shinsen Taikoki).
Scene: Fierce sword fight between Kimura Matazo and Inoue Taikuro. Kato Kiyomasa watches the fight standing in the background.

Wonderful, colourful and dramatic illustration!

Artist: Toyonobu Utagawa (1859-1896).
Format: Each sheet approx. 25 x 36cm (double sheet).
Year of publication: 1883.
Condition: Wormholes on the edges have been continously reinforced. Isolated small wormholes in the respective sheet halfs.
Colours: Very good print, brilliant colours.

This image may slightly vary in colour to the original - due to the photo/scan.