Kuniyoshi - Story of the Soga Brothers

Kuniyoshi Utagawa Powerful triptych print with a scene from the Soga Brothers story. Asahina Saburo (center) knocks down Yawata Shichiro, with a woman and child in the back (left), watched by the Soga brothers, one holding his sword, while his older brother stays his blade. Staged like it's a kabuki play, but these are not actors.   Publisher: Ebiya Rinnosuke Date: 1843  Condition: Good color and impression. Pinholes along left edge of 2 sheets. Some dirt, not backed. https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_2008-3037-19006