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Kyoshi (Chiang Shih), 1840
Woodblock Print
10.25 x 15
in
Description: From a rarely seen Series, 24 Paragons of Filial Piety for Children which recounts self sacrificing behavior of 24 sons and daughters who go to extreme lengths to honor their family. Here, Kyoshi and his wife travel great distances to get fresh water and carp for his aged mother This example is similar to that in the Spencer Museum of Art http://luna.ku.edu:8180/luna/servlet/detail/kuvc1sma~1~1~645502~144347:Mirror-of-the-24-Paragons-of-Filial
Issued: c. 1840
Edition: c. 1840
Condition: very good color state and condition
Signed: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga
Publisher: Wasaka Yoichi
Series: 24 Paragons of Filial Piety
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