Unseating a Rider at Mt. Komaki, 1883

by Toyonobu (1859 - 1886)

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Unseating a Rider at Mt. Komaki, 1883 by Toyonobu (1859 - 1886)

Original Toyonobu (1859 - 1886) Japanese Woodblock Print
Unseating a Rider at Mt. Komaki, 1883

Series; The New Biography of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, 1883

Unseating a Rider at Mt. Komaki, 1883 - Dramatic scene of a warrior who has just knocked a samurai off his horse at an encampment on Mt. Komaki. He lifts the fellow above his head with both hands, ready throw him to the ground, a determined expression on his face as he turns his head to the side. The man flails in the air, still gripping a sword, as his horse rears behind him. At right, fellow samurai watching are aghast, reacting with shock at the confrontation. A cloth banner provides privacy for the camp, and banners and stands flutter overhead. A lively image with wonderful color and detail, including burnishing in the armor.

Artist - Toyonobu (1859 - 1886)

Image Size - 13 5/8" x 8 3/8"

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Two separate panels. Vertical fold in left panel. Small thinning spot and hole, repaired. Slight soiling, a few creases, slight ink offsetting. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Unseating a Rider at Mt. Komaki, 1883 by Toyonobu (1859 - 1886)
Unseating a Rider at Mt. Komaki, 1883 by Toyonobu (1859 - 1886)

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