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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861). Ukiyo-e woodblock print from the series "Biographies of the Loyal Retainers" depicting Jinzaburo, a servant retained by Shikamatsu Kanroku: one of the forty-seven ronin belonging to Chushingura legend, ca. 1847. Jinzaburo offers a bountiful basket of cakes, presumably to samurai following battle, while shadowed by a voracious cat in the background. Signed and stamped along the lower right; titled along the upper right. Sight; height: 14 in x width: 9 1/4 in. Framed; height: 17 in x width: 12 3/4 in x depth: 3/4 in.

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861). Ukiyo-e woodblock print from the series "Biographies of the Loyal Retainers" depicting Jinzaburo, a servant retained by Shikamatsu Kanroku: one of the forty-seven ronin belonging to Chushingura legend, ca. 1847. Jinzaburo offers a bountiful basket of cakes, presumably to samurai following battle, while shadowed by a voracious cat in the background. Signed and stamped along the lower right; titled along the upper right. Sight; height: 14 in x width: 9 1/4 in. Framed; height: 17 in x width: 12 3/4 in x depth: 3/4 in.

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