Mind-blowing Kuniyoshi: Benkei And Yoshitsune On Gojo Bridge (sold) Instant 40% Discount [2gWneDGJ]

Benkei and Yoshitsune on Gojo Bridge

Experience the dramatic encounter between Musashi-bô Benkei and Onzôshi Ushiwaka Maru (Yoshitsune) on Gojo Bridge, captured in this exquisite print by the renowned artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi. This circa 1843 ôban print is a testament to Kuniyoshi's skillful depiction of the epic battle, with the full moon casting a serene glow over the scene. The intricate details and dynamic composition make this print a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of ukiyo-e art.

Artistic Details and Specifications

This print is published by Tsutaya Kichizô, known for its high-quality ukiyo-e prints. The artist's signature, Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga, is prominently featured, ensuring the authenticity of this piece. The print is in very good condition, with a striking impression and vibrant colors. Despite minor trimming and a streak in the visage of Yoshitsune, the overall quality remains impressive. The unbacked ôban format measures approximately 25.4 x 35.6 cm, making it an ideal addition to any collection.

Collectible Value and Audience

This print is not only a work of art but also a valuable collectible. Its historical significance and the unique portrayal of the legendary characters Benkei and Yoshitsune make it a sought-after piece among collectors of Japanese art. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a beginner looking to start your ukiyo-e collection, this print offers a rich cultural experience and a conversation piece for your home or office. Its timeless beauty and narrative depth make it a perfect gift for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the art of Utagawa Kuniyoshi.