Torii Suneemon Katsutaka, from the series Twenty-four Paragons of Imperial Japan (Kôkoku nijûshi kô)

「皇国二十四功　鳥居強左衛門勝高」

Japanese

Meiji era

1895 (Meiji 28)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.2 x 24.8 cm (13 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of the heirs of Miss Marion Olmstead

Accession NumberRES.48.28

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ing & Schaap, Beauty & Violence (1992), #41.23 (photos p. 127)

DescriptionFrom a posthumous edition, published by Matsuki Heikichi, of a series originally published by Tsuda Genshichi in 1881 and 1887.

Signed Yoshitoshi
芳年

Marks Artist's seal: Yoshitoshi