Five Chivalrous Thieves Print Set | Japanese Wood Block Print
A 5 woodblock print (pentaptych) set titled The Five Chivalrous Thieves. This print is based off of a popular Japanese kabuki play Shiranami Gonin Otoko by Kawatake Mokuami. The story of the play was based on the fate of five real-life thieves: Nihon Daimon, Benten Kozo Kikunosuke, Nangō Rikimaru, Akaboshi Jūzaburō, and Tadanobu Rihei. These prints are being sold together as a set of 5.
[Translations]
佼客五人様之内 I’m one of the outstanding five
庵の平兵衛 Anno Heibee
布袋 市右衛門 Hotei Ichiemon
極印 千右衛門 Gokuin Senemon
神鳴 庄九郎 Kaminari Shokuro
- Subject - Funanori Seikikichi
- Artist - Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III (1786-1865)
- Publisher - Wakasaya Yoichi (1794 -1897)
- Material - Ink on paper
- 19th Century (1840-1853)
- Oban 14.5” x 10” (length, width) Each
- SKU: WB-1526
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Five Chivalrous Thieves Print Set | Japanese Wood Block Print
Five Chivalrous Thieves Print Set | Japanese Wood Block Print
A 5 woodblock print (pentaptych) set titled The Five Chivalrous Thieves. This print is based off of a popular Japanese kabuki play Shiranami Gonin Otoko by Kawatake Mokuami. The story of the play was based on the fate of five real-life thieves: Nihon Daimon, Benten Kozo Kikunosuke, Nangō Rikimaru, Akaboshi Jūzaburō, and Tadanobu Rihei. These prints are being sold together as a set of 5.
[Translations]
佼客五人様之内 I’m one of the outstanding five
庵の平兵衛 Anno Heibee
布袋 市右衛門 Hotei Ichiemon
極印 千右衛門 Gokuin Senemon
神鳴 庄九郎 Kaminari Shokuro
- Subject - Funanori Seikikichi
- Artist - Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III (1786-1865)
- Publisher - Wakasaya Yoichi (1794 -1897)
- Material - Ink on paper
- 19th Century (1840-1853)
- Oban 14.5” x 10” (length, width) Each
- SKU: WB-1526
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A 5 woodblock print (pentaptych) set titled The Five Chivalrous Thieves. This print is based off of a popular Japanese kabuki play Shiranami Gonin Otoko by Kawatake Mokuami. The story of the play was based on the fate of five real-life thieves: Nihon Daimon, Benten Kozo Kikunosuke, Nangō Rikimaru, Akaboshi Jūzaburō, and Tadanobu Rihei. These prints are being sold together as a set of 5.
[Translations]
佼客五人様之内 I’m one of the outstanding five
庵の平兵衛 Anno Heibee
布袋 市右衛門 Hotei Ichiemon
極印 千右衛門 Gokuin Senemon
神鳴 庄九郎 Kaminari Shokuro
- Subject - Funanori Seikikichi
- Artist - Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III (1786-1865)
- Publisher - Wakasaya Yoichi (1794 -1897)
- Material - Ink on paper
- 19th Century (1840-1853)
- Oban 14.5” x 10” (length, width) Each
- SKU: WB-1526





















