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Kunisada II@Jûjô Shakuhachirô, The Book of the Eight Dog Heroes

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Item No A1-95-003-02
Title Jûjô Shakuhachirô, The Book of the Eight Dog Heroes
Artist Kunisada II
Date 1852
Condition Hole,Repair
Size 24.5~35cm
Price $231.30
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Kunisada II
1823-1880
Ukiyoe painter. Also referred to as Ichijusai, Baichoro, Ichiyosai, and others as Gago. Although coming from a peasant family, he married Toyokuni -III-(Kunisada)">Kunisada Ifs daughter to take over his father-in-law's Gago in approx.1870. He was excelled at actor painting, illustration for long handscroll, beauty, and warrior painting.