Utagawa Kuniyoshi,
Mitate hakkei: Kiho (Parody of Eight Views: Returning Sails), depicting Koman, the daughter of the farmer Kurosuke, with the white banner of the Minamoto clan in her teeth, swimming in Lake Biwa and being pulled up on Munemori's barge.
Date in print 1846.
Oban tate-e triptych, 37 x 75,5 (each sheet approx 25 x 37 cm).
Not framed.
Compare with lot 362, 'Patient Detail, Perfect Design - Japanese Art across the Centuries', November 3rd 2022, Bonhams London New Bond Street.