Yoshitoshi: Benkei and Nei Oyata Grapple

Yoshitoshi: Benkei and Nei Oyata Grapple (SOLD)

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Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title: Benkei and Nei Oyata Grapple
Series: Collection of Heroes’ Bouts (Eimei kumiuchi soroi)
Date: 1865

The warrior-priest Benkei and Nei Oyata seem to be wrestling rather than engaged in lethal combat. They are so close together that their armor seems to blend into one.

Condition: Very good impression; excellent color and condition.
Dimensions: ôban
Publisher: Morimoto Junzaburô
Literature: Keyes # 149.3.
Signature: Ôju Taiso Yoshitoshi

SKU: YOT688