The Soga Brothers’ Revenge
(曽我兄弟 狩場十番伐)
Publisher: Wakamatsu-ya Yoshirô
1849-1852
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This
series is not listed in either Kuniyoshi
by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961) or Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints by Basil
William Robinson (Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 1982) and its privately
published supplement. The individual sheets are
each about 14 by 10 inches (36 by 25 centimeters), a size known as ôban.
The censors are Hama and Magome. |
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Soga Jûrô Sukenari
(曽我十郎祐成) fighting Hirako Hirama Makoto (平子平馬允) |
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Soga Gorô Tokimune (曽我五郎時宗) fighting Aikô Saburô
Suetaka (愛甲三郎季隆) |
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Signature, censors’ seals and
publisher’s seal. The seals of the
censors Hama and Magome date these prints to
1849-1852. |
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