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Li Kui, the Black Whirlwind, also called Iron Ox Li (Kokusenpû Riki, ichimei Ritetsugyû), from the series One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan (Tsûzoku Suikoden gôketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)


「通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個 黒施風李逵 一名李鉄牛」
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Publisher: Kagaya Kichiemon (Kichibei) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1827 (Bunsei 10)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38 x 25.1 cm (14 15/16 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number11.2189
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Iwakiri et al., Edo no eiyû (2010), #111; Machida City Mus., Ukiyo-e dai musha-e ten (2003), #I-151; Klompmakers, Of Brigands and Bravery (1998), #22; Robinson, Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints (1982), list #S2.34
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.2189, 11.28844, 64.803
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga
一勇斎国芳画
Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印:極