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Miyagino and her sister Shinobu

Size: 35.5cm by 24.5cm (13.98 in by 9.65 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Era: Meiji | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 24,000$ 190.00£ 145.00€ 170.00 [Item has been sold]

Description: This print is from the series ‘Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan’ designed by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. In this series, Yoshitoshi depicted 24 people in Japanese history that had a great impact on him. This particular print depicts Miyagino and her sister Shinobu. After their father was killed by a samurai, the two sisters decided to take revenge. Many common folk people were touched by this story based on a real life event. The two sisters are beautifully depicted on this print, with lots of details in the hair and kimono they are wearing.

This print is partly backed.

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