Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Date: 1865
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Description:
The monkey battles Kinkaku Daio on a sea cliff from the rare set of eight prints: Tsuzoku Saiyuki, “A Modern Journey to the West.” Based on Wu Cheng’en’s ( 1500-1582 ) most famous novel, Journey to the West, which was translated and condensed by Arthur Waley and entitled Monkey. This is probably the finest design from this high quality set. Published by Fukuta, 10/1864 ( this design 2/1865 ). Superb impression. Fine colour and condition. Signed Ikkaisai Yoshitoshi ga. Status: Sold
