Storehouse of the loyal retainers Act VIII by Katsukawa Shuntei

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Artist: Katsukawa Shuntei (1770-1820)

Woodblock Print Title: Storehouse of the loyal retainers Act VIII

1st Publication: 1804

Size: Oban; 14 1/2" x 9 1/4" (37 x 23.5 cm)

Date of this edition: 1804

Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô)

Condition: small repair in the upper left corner not affecting the print, margin partially trimmed on the right and bottom section of the print. Exceptional colors and overall condition.

Notes: This is Shuntei's take on the wave design after his master (Hokusai)

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.