Yoshitoshi: Troops loyal to the shogun Tokugawa Iemochi regroup during a bloody battle at Sannô Shrine in Ueno. (Sold)

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Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title: Troops loyal to the shogun Tokugawa Iemochi regroup during a bloody battle at Sannô Shrine in Ueno.
Date: 1874

Troops loyal to the shogun Tokugawa Iemochi regroup during a bloody battle at Sannô Shrine in Ueno. Yoshitoshi himself had witnessed fighting at Ueno in 1868. The names of the soldiers are all given, each being a historical figure.

Dimensions: ôban triptych
Publisher: Rokkaen
Literature: Cole Collection (LACMA 1980), number 9.
Signature: Ôju Taiso Yoshitoshi

SKU: YOT171